Stories of inspiration and other news from Adam’s Camp events and programs.
Colorado’s Accessible Adventures for the Spring & Summer
May 10, 2023
As we head into warmer weather, getting out into the world to explore and soak in the sunshine rises to the top of the list for many! In this month’s blog, let’s explore some fantastic locations and adventures to be found in our very own state. There’s nothing better than an inclusive place where every…
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April is Autism Acceptance Month
April 13, 2023
If you’re thinking that the word “acceptance” sounds a bit different from what you’ve previously seen for celebrating autistic people during the month of April, you would be correct. Up until 2021, this observance was deemed “Autism Awareness Month.” But today, autistic people and allies alike are looking to change the narrative surrounding autism. …
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With Us, Not For Us: Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in 2023
March 10, 2023
March 21st, just 11 days from today, is World Down Syndrome Day! WDSD is a global awareness day that has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012, after the United Nations General Assembly declared the 21st of March as World Down Syndrome Day in late 2011. The hope behind this choice was to…
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Communication, Affection, and Showing You Care
February 14, 2023
Since the establishment of Valentine’s Day in the 14th century and with its gaining in popularity in the 17th, the month of February has become synonymous with affection and celebrating connection through cards, candy, romance, and an extra push to show we care. Further, it is a holiday recognized and celebrated across an impressive swath…
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Inclusive Language and Why It Matters
January 17, 2023
It is our highest responsibility as a society to ensure that all those within our communities can lead the lives they deserve – regardless of disabilities, cultural backgrounds, or perceived differences. The first step towards an inclusive community comes down to how we speak. Our choices in language can have a profound impact on how our…
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Accessible Adventures in Denver Over the Holidays
December 16, 2022
There’s nothing better than an inclusive place where every single individual’s needs are taken into consideration. And we should take a moment to pat our state on the back for its efforts in this regard. After all, Colorado is known to have some of the best places in America for its offerings of attractions that…
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Significance of Disability Advocacy
November 8, 2022
Advocacy aims to give all individuals in society a voice and highlight issues that are significant to them. It helps promote and protect the rights of those who have faced challenges in making their voices heard. Disability advocacy highlights the basic interests, rights, and needs of individuals with disabilities. Historically, disabled individuals have been neglected,…
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Dear Diary
June 24, 2020
Dear Diary, We are excited to announce our Adam’s Camp Diary Blog! We love each and every one of our campers, their families, and supporters. The goal for this blog is to provide a way for you to be in the know with all things Adam’s camp. Many posts will feature themes and activities that will…