ASCCA Family: Jozef and Jacob

One of the most special parts of Camp ASCCA is the people we get to share it with. This week, we were able to welcome camper Jozef Wasson to Session 6 with a piece of home. His nephew, Jacob Mathison, has been working this summer as a counselor-in-training(CIT). Jacob explained how his uncle played a […]
Volunteers – Doing Good in the Community

We continue to be blessed by many individuals, organizations, and businesses that understand the Easterseals Camp ASCCA mission of serving children and adults with disabilities. This week we were fortunate to receive in-kind labor and supplies from Harris Doyle Homes and a local division of Sherwin-Williams. These two companies partnered together to clean, caulk, and […]
Session 7: Potato Power! Physical Science in Nature

One of our activities this morning involved a cool way to use nature and everyday items to create something useful! Program staff member Kris is running the nature programs this week. He brought out a fun science experiment that shows how energy and electricity can be produced in ways not often thought about. Cue the […]
Wednesday Wrap Up Session #7

This has been one heck of a day! Pleasant weather, abundant friends, and extremely fun activities. Our morning started with a peaceful breakfast at The Patio. This location offers sweeping lake views and the beautiful morning sky. The picnic tables are accessible and everyone enjoyed their time together. Morning activities took place out at the […]
Elks Day 2021

“Elks Care, Elks Share”… a motto brought to life by the members of the Alabama Elks Association at Camp ASCCA. Camp ASCCA has been in the business of providing camping and outdoor recreation services to children and adults with disabilities since 1976. For the majority of the individuals that it serves, Camp ASCCA is the […]
Chill, Zip, & Sing!

Our Camp ASCCA Tuesday started out with breakfast and a movie at the BCK4T Barn! We had a small power outage at the dining hall this morning, so we moved everything to the barn and had a friendship-filled time enjoying each other’s company and the movie “Luca.” Did we mention we got to stay in […]
We’re not done, more Camp fun!

We can’t believe this is our last ASCCA session of the 2021 summer! This small group is having tons of fun already early in the week. After a pizza and pool party last night, the group spent the day at the zip-line, hanging out in the Eno hammocks, tubing, sliding down the waterslide, and becoming […]