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Autism summer camps in Concord, without the summer dread

Summer can be the best or the most stressful stretch of the year for autism families. Concord offers city-run inclusive recreation and summer programming, and there are funding routes that make it affordable. This page helps you find the right fit and pay for it.

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Walnut Creek Specialized Recreation Summer Day Camp

Adaptive day camp (city-run)

City of Walnut Creek day camp for youth ages 5 to 22 with developmental or intellectual disabilities, with small staffing ratios, social-skills and fitness activities and a full-day option that includes pool time. Runs mid-June to early August from Civic Park Community Center, about 9 miles from Concord; Regional Center (RCEB) funding is accepted for limited spots.

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Camp We-Go (Wellspring Educational Services)

Special-needs summer day camp

July day camp in Lafayette, about 9 miles from Concord, for children and teens with autism and other developmental disabilities, with swimming, dance, art, music and sensory play. Regional Center (RCEB) funding is accepted; confirm ages and dates on the Wellspring site.

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