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Magical camp experiences for people with disabilities
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About Camp Fatima
Our mission is to provide free, life enriching camp experiences, for children and adults, with developmental disabilities. For over 50 years, Camp Fatima of New Jersey has provided magical summer camp programs for children and sleep-away weekends for adults with special needs. As a not-for-profit organization, we are funded entirely by private donations and fundraising events and operated only by volunteer efforts.
Welcome to Camp Fatima
the year Camp Fatima NJ began
50+ years of programs filled with Fatimagic
Campers served
smiling faces with curious minds and each of their loving families and caregivers
Volunteers Participated
dedicated people from east to west each left with memories to last a lifetime
Daily camper cost
our daily expected daily camper cost for our upcoming 2024 programs
Upcoming Events
20-21
April
New Summer Camper Interviews
All new summer camper applicants must complete an in person interview with the summer camp staff. Camper and guardian expected to attend.
03-05
May
Spring Adult Weekend 2
Accepted campers and volunteers will spend the weekend together singing around the flagpole, reminiscing around the campfire, and enjoying the weekend's activities and entertainment.
19
May
Camp Fatima Goes to Topgolf!
Hosted at Topgolf, 1013 U.S. Route 1, Edison, NJ .
Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Price: $100
Price includes: 3 hours of unlimited play at Topgolf, lifetime membership to Topgolf, one drink ticket for beer/wine, unlimited snacks and soft drinks, exciting contests with prizes up for grabs.
Check out the below links to register for the event or to download the flyer. Register by May 12th.
For inquiries please contact events@campfatimanj.org .
01-02
June
02
JUN
Summer Camp New Volunteer Orientation
All new volunteers for our summer camp programs must attend in-person orientation at the campsite. You will learn about the camp structure, common camper needs and strengths, We can’t wait to have the BEST WEEK EVER with you! As we gear up to celebrate another amazing summer at Fatima, you will have the opportunity to meet your camp directors, board members, and other summer program leaders. You will receive your camp handbook and take a tour of the campsite. All of your camp questions can be answered at this event before you join us in August!
04-10
aug
Summer Camp: Week 1
Accepted campers and volunteers will spend the week together singing around the flagpole, experiencing the outdoors, and enjoying the week's activities and entertainment.
Volunteers arrive August 3rd
11-17
AUG
Summer Camp: Week 2
Accepted campers and volunteers will spend the week together singing around the flagpole, swimming in the pool, and enjoying the week's activities and entertainment.
Volunteers arrive August 10th
20-22
sep
Fall Adult Weekend 1
Accepted campers and volunteers will spend the weekend together singing around the flagpole, reminiscing around the campfire, and enjoying the weekend's activities and entertainment.
11-13
OCT
Fall Adult Weekend 2
Accepted campers and volunteers will spend the weekend together singing around the flagpole, reminiscing around the campfire, and enjoying the weekend's activities and entertainment.
What’s Been Happening
2023 Thank You Post
🌟 A heartfelt thank you to all the incredible event coordinators who independently dedicated their time and effort to fundraise for Camp Fatima of...
2023 Amazon Summer Camp Wishlist
Attention, Camp Fatima! Summer Camp 2023 will be here before you know it! With planning in full swing, we'd like to share our current 2023 Amazon...
Spring 2022 Adult Weekends
In early May, Camp Fatima held its first Spring Adult Weekend of 2022 at Baptist Camp Lebanon. Twenty-two campers joined our volunteer staff members...
Ways to Support Our 10th Annual Golf Outing!
Our 10th Annual Golf Outing will take place on Monday, October 4th, at the Preakness Hills Country Club, Wayne, NJ! How can you help if you don't...