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Contact UsBrainy Camps Association
A subsidiary of Children’s
National Medical Center
Brainy Camps Association is a non-profit organization that provides residential summer camps, family retreats, leadership training and transitional youth programs for children with severe chronic health conditions. We began our mission in 1994 with a camp for children with epilepsy. Nineteen years later, we have expanded to include camps for youngsters with Asperger’s syndrome, Tourette syndrome, neurofibromatosis, sickle cell anemia, diabetes, congenital heart disease, heart conditions that require pacemakers, ICDs or transplants, Down syndrome, hemiplegic/diplegic cerebral palsy and childhood obesity…
Camp News and Happenings
Soup N' Bowls 2013 Tickets On Sale Now
Soup N' Bowls, Brainy Camps' yearly event to raise funds for camper scholarships, is scheduled for Sunday, March 10, 2013, noon-4pm, at Landon School, 6101 Wilson Ave, Bethesda, MD 20817. Come taste the wonderful foods generously donated by area restaurants, ... Read more
Brainy Camps Camper Chosen the NFL Play 60 Super Kid
Hunter Paulin, a member of the Camp Heartbeat family, has been chosen as this year’s NFL PLAY 60 Super Kid. On February 3, he will hand the game ball to a game official moments before kickoff of Super Bowl ... Read more
Brainy Camps 2013 Schedule
| Camp Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Camp Connect TS (Tourette syndrome) | June 23-29 |
| Camp Connect ASD (Asperger's syndrome) | June 23-29 |
| Healthy Habits Family Camp (childhood obesity) | July 4-6 |
| Camp Great Rock (epilepsy) | July 7-13 |
| Camp Heartbeat (heart conditions) | July 14-18 |
| New Friends Family Camp (neurofibromatosis) | July 19-21 |
| Camp New Friends (neurofibromatosis) | July 21-27 |
| Camps Super Smile (Down syndrome) | July 28-31 |
| Camp Take Charge (diabetes) | August 1-4 |
| Take Charge Family Camp (diabetes) | August 2-4 |
| Camp Take Hold (hemiparesis, hemiplegic/diplegic cerebral palsy) | August 5-10 |
| Super Campers Always (sickle cell anemia) | August 5-10 |
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