Welcome to Camp Joy, Schwenksville, PA
We're a special needs camp for kids and adults with developmental disabilities: mental retardation, autism, brain injury, and neurological disorders. Located near Philadelphia, Camp Joy's recreational services include Summer overnight camp, summer Day Camp, and Weekend Getaways. 2008 marks our 34th year!
Exciting Job Opportunities!
Looking for a job that's challenging and rewarding? Consider joining our international staff team! We are now hiring Weekend counselors for Fall 2008 and Spring 2009. Send us your on-line job application. Click on Summer Jobs and find the application link toward the end of the page. Staff positions fill fast, so don't wait!
Annual Events and Sessions in 2008
The 14th Annual Penn-Del Poker Run on Sunday, June 29, 2008 was a great success thanks to many participants from biker groups in the area. The event raised $21,000 for the Camp Joy Campership Fund. Thank you all! For information about next year's event, call Jim Hay, (w) 610-436-0400; (h) 610-696-7750.
The 19th Annual Woods Services Foundation Golf Classic will be held at Blue Bell Country Club on September 15, 2008. The Premier Sponsor is Radnor Benefits Group, Inc. Other sponsorship levels are still available. Be a sponsor and/or join us for a fun day of golf with friends and associates. Reception includes a silent auction. Contact Brian’s House, Inc. at 610-399-1175 or Woods Services at 215-750-4255. Proceeds benefit Camp Joy.
Summer Camp: sleep-over and day camp programs. Activities include swimming, horseback riding, music, dances, arts & crafts, drama, field trips, and lots of other fun stuff! For current schedule, click here.
Weekend Getaways: fall and spring sleep-over programs. The fun includes craft projects, songfests, outdoor fun, field trips, and more! Want to know more? Go to our FAQ. For the current schedule, click here.
