UP! Club - Summer Paradise Camp 2024 The Collaroy Centre
Event description
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SUMMER PARADISE CAMP 2024
Dive into the magic of Summer at the Collaroy Centre, where we welcome our loved ones with Down syndrome from 16 years and over to join us in  an unforgettable summer camp experience! Our specialized program is designed to combine the thrill of winter activities with the warmth of inclusivity, creating a unique space for adventure, camaraderie, and personal growth.
Where: The Collaroy Centre, 22 Homestead St, Collaroy 2097
Date:Â Friday 29 November, 2024 - Sunday 01 December 2024
Start Time: Friday 3:30pm at Central/Â 5pm at the Collaroy Centre
Finish Time: Sunday: 2:30pm at Central/ 1:00pm at the Collaroy Centre
Cost:
$2,100 - coach included
$2,020 - own transportation
Cost will include:Â
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Activities facilitated by the venue and DSNSW staff and volunteers
- Workshops, activities and resourcesÂ
- Staff and Support
-  Transport via Coach (for those who opt to use our coach services)
Itinerary
Friday 29 November 2024Â
Time | Activity |
3:30pm | Meet at Central Train Station Grand Concourse (between platforms 1 & 2) |
4:00pm – 5:00pm | Coach to the Collaroy Centre |
5:00pm-5:30pm | Welcome members dropped-off to the Collaroy Centre Arrival/Welcome/ Introductions staff, volunteers and peer mentors/ Group Rules/Room Allocations |
5:30pm-6:00pm | Check In, Make Beds and Settle into Rooms |
6:00pm-7:00pm | Dinner  |
7:00pm-7:30pm | Get your camp t-shirt! |
7:30pm-9:30pm | Movie and Pajama Night/Arts and Crafts |
9:30pm-10:00pm | Settle into Rooms |
10:00pm | Bedtime/Lights Out |
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Saturday 30Â November 2024Â
Time | Activity |
7:00am | Wake Up and Get Ready for the Day |
7:30am | Morning Yoga and Fitness |
7:45am-9:00am  | Breakfast |
9:00am –12:00pm  | Rock climbing, Oval games & self-advocacy workshop (rotation) - Gazebo will be provided for shade. |
12:00pm -1:00pm | Lunch |
1:30pm – 3:30pm | Get ready to get drenched! *Fun in the Sun activities (rotation) - slip n slide, tug o’ war, gauntlet, sponge relay |
3:00pm-3:30pm | Afternoon Tea |
3:30pm – 5:00pm | Cool down in the afternoon with a movie, arts and crafts, board games. |
5:00pm-6:00pm | Down Time/ Get Ready for the Disco! |
6:00pm-7:00pm | Dinner |
7:00pm-9:30pm | It’s a Disco! |
10:00pm | Bedtime/Lights Out |
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Sunday 1 December 2024Â
Time | Activity |
7:00am | Wake Up, Start Packing and Get Ready! |
7:30am-8:00am | Yoga, Fitness and Meditation |
8:00am-9:00am | Breakfast |
9:00am – 10:00am | Finish Packing and Check Out of Rooms! |
10:00am-11:00am | Face to Face Coffee Club with Nikki and Summer Camp Journals |
11:00am-12:00pm | Camp Graduation |
12:00pm-1:00pm | Lunch |
1:00pm | Pick up from the Collaroy Centre |
1:15pm-2:15pm | Catch Coach to Central Train Station |
2:30pm | Pick up at Central Train Station/ Say Goodbyes until Next Time! |
*Activity groups will be arranged based on age – groups - 16-25 years, 25-34 years and, 35+ years.Â
More details will be emailed to participants for preparation of the camp.Â
Stay COVID-safe – if you become unwell, please stay home and do not attend this event
** Please note if we have NOT received your signed 2024 Service Agreement and Schedule of Supports version 2, you will not be able to attend services with Down Syndrome NSW.
You need to return these forms 48hrs before a scheduled activity then you will be able to attend this Up! Club activity.
Please contact us immediately if you have questions or you have not filled out these forms and wish to book in for this activity.
Questions? Email socialprograms@dsansw.org.au or phone 02 9841 4404.
CANCELLATION POLICY
We know plans change but we are so excited to see you! Bookings cancelled 7 days or less before the event date will be charged in full. We trust you understand this as we find it hard to fill your spot after this date. Cancellations must be made in writing to admin@dsansw.org.au
UP! Club Membership is Essential to attend this event.Â
Click on the link below for further details on how to become an UP! Club Member:
https://www.downsyndrome.org.a...Â
We can't wait to see you there!
The UP! Club Team
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