Coastal BUDS announces summer camps for people with disabilities

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Registration is now open for two summer camps hosted by Coastal Bringing Up Down Syndrome (BUDS).
iCan Dance Camp will take place July 6 – 10 at DC Virgo Preparatory Academy.
iCan Swim Camp will take place July 27 – 31 at the YWCA Lower Cape Fear.
Both camps are designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities through adapted instruction.
iCan Dance Camp is a week-long program for individuals ages 5 and up with disabilities. Each dancer learns a choreographed routine with the help of iCan Shine-trained instructors and volunteers. On the final day of camp, all participants will showcase what they learned in an on-stage performance.
iCan Swim Camp is a water safety and adapted learn-to-swim program for individuals 3 and older with any disability. Sessions are led by trained adapted aquatics instructors, and each participant has 1-to-1 volunteer support.
Registration is open now for dancers and swimmers.
To register, complete the forms:
Coastal BUDS (Bringing Up Down Syndrome) is a regional nonprofit serving individuals with Down syndrome and their families in southeastern North Carolina. For more information visit coastalbuds.org.