Hey counselors and friends! Mardi Gras is always celebrated on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. We’ve had a “Mardi Gras” theme at Camp ASCCA multiple times. I remember a couple, especially during Camp Mobile Rotary Week in 2014 (Session 5) and again in 2023 during Teen Week (Session 4). This should get you pumped up […]
For nearly 50 years, Camp ASCCA has made a meaningful impact on individuals with disabilities, their families, and staff members. At ASCCA, people are recognized for who they are—not defined by their disabilities. We offer year-round, inclusive, and barrier-free camping experiences for children and adults with disabilities. It’s a unique place where campers can express […]
Camp ASCCA has positively impacted individuals with disabilities, their families, and dedicated staff for almost 50 years. At ASCCA, people are valued and celebrated for who they are, not defined by their disabilities. We provide year-round, inclusive, and barrier-free camping experiences for children and adults with disabilities — a truly unique space where campers can […]
February is not only the month of love but also Security Awareness Month. Camp ASCCA is very careful with safety and security. To any parent who is nervous about leaving their child for five days, just know that your child will be in safe hands. Counselors and staff regularly ask campers, “Are you good?” and […]
For nearly 50 years, Camp ASCCA has made a meaningful impact on individuals with disabilities, their families, and staff members. At ASCCA, people are recognized for who they are—not defined by their disabilities. We offer year-round, inclusive, and barrier-free camping experiences for children and adults with disabilities. It’s a unique place where campers can express […]
Hey counselors and friends! I started attending Camp ASCCA in 1988, I was in elementary school and didn’t know what to expect going into my first summer. I’m going to share with you what you can expect during your week at Camp ASCCA this summer. All campers are assigned to a counselor and they always […]
Donors play a vital role in the ongoing success of Camp ASCCA and in our ability to continue serving individuals with disabilities for nearly 50 years. As part of our Donor Spotlight series, we are thrilled to highlight JP Dailey this month. JP is a State Farm Insurance Agent based in Pell City, Alabama. With […]
When I had my brain surgery back in 2010, my left side was paralyzed. With intense occupational and physical therapy for a few years, today I can walk, and I have limited use of my left arm and hand. Thankfully I am right-handed anyway, so I don’t have to change too much of what I […]
Hey counselors and friends, happy 2025! January is the busiest time of the year for cold and flu season. When you attend Camp ASCCA throughout the year, staff always checks your temperature upon arrival. During check-in, the nurses will ask questions like, “Have you been sick within the last two weeks before Camp?” The staff […]
On December 14th, Camp ASCCA hosted its 10th annual Jingle Jump fundraiser, marking a milestone in our mission to support individuals with disabilities. This year, the event was an overwhelming success, raising an incredible $73,000—an amount that continues to grow! We are truly grateful for the outpouring of support we received from our community, as […]
