About
What Is It?
A week-long day camp for children ages 6-14 with disabilities and their siblings to attend together.
Help Needed:
Volunteers work one on one with a camper and act as his or her buddy all week at camp, developing a strong bond.
Details
Minimum Age to Volunteer
14 independently; 13 with a parent/guardian.
Time Commitment
Each camp session runs for 5 days, and volunteers must commit to attend at least one session. Camp hours are from 10 AM to 3 PM daily.
Training Needed
Training will be provided.
Help Needed
CAMP VOLUNTEER
Volunteers work one on one with a camper and act as his or her buddy all week at camp, developing a strong bond. Each day has a different theme, such as “A Day At The Beach” or “Under The Big Top” and all sports, music, crafts, and group games are geared towards the theme for the day.
Location
EASTER SEALS GREATER HOUSTON – CAMP BUCKAROO
Location Details
The five sessions are held in various locations. In past years sessions took place in Houston, Pearland, Sugarland, and The Woodlands.
Gallery
I worked at Camp Buckaroo a couple of summers ago and had so much fun! It’s great that you get to be partnered one-on-one with a kid. There are a lot of fun activities and so many events throughout the week. Easter Seals does such a great job with this camp!