Camp Encourage
Overnight camp · autism-specificA KC-metro nonprofit running overnight camp sessions for autistic youth (roughly 10-18) at the Heartland Retreat Center in Parkville, MO, plus year-round Camp Family events.
Visit siteAutism Summer Camps in Kansas City, Missouri
Where to find autism-friendly summer camps in the Kansas City metro — day and overnight, on both sides of the state line — and how to choose one that fits your child.
Summer camp can be a highlight of the year for autistic kids: new skills, friendships, and a break from routine in a setting built to support them. Kansas City has a solid set of autism-specific and special-needs camps, several with 1:1 support.
KVC Missouri Autism Summer Camp
Summer camp · autism-specificA week-long adventure summer camp for youth ages 7-17 with an autism diagnosis, with tracks tailored to different support levels.
Visit siteSOAR Special Needs — Summer Camp
Summer camp · 1:1 supportMetro-area camps pairing every camper with a 1:1 buddy alongside a staffed behavior and medical team, with day and overnight sessions.
Visit siteJoshua Center Summer Camp
Summer camp · higher-support profilesCamps organized by grade band for children with autism, ADHD, Tourette, and OCD.
Visit siteChildren's Mercy — Summer Camps Resource List
Hospital · camp directoryA curated list of adaptive and special-needs summer camps across the Kansas City metro, maintained by Children's Mercy.
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