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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 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
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May-June
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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!
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AUG
Fall Adult Weekend Applications Deadline
Open June 1st. All camper and volunteer applications for the September and October 2025 Adult Weekends must be completed to 100% by midnight on August 1st. The directing team will review all applications and provide communications by September 1st If you have questions, please reach out to applications@campfatimanj.org.
03-09
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 2nd
10-16
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 9th
19-21
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.
10-12
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
2020 Fall Adult Weekends Cancelled
Dear Camp Fatima family, As an organization, the well-being of our campers and volunteers is our number-one priority. Due to ongoing health and...
A Message to Our Campers and Volunteers – May 2020
Dear Camp Fatima, In light of recent news, we wanted to share a bit of virtual Fatimagic with you all. We know that it’s disappointing to hear that...
Summer Applications Are Now Live!
Applications for summer camp are now available via our website at https://campfatimanj.org/. Applications will be completed online, utilizing a...
2020 Board Restructure
To the Camp Fatima of NJ community: For the last 18 months, the Board of Directors have been discussing the need to reorient the activities of the...