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Following is a list of the arts and science summer camps receiving grant funding this year through the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs’ Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) grant program.
The SAS-C funded camps that offer inclusion programs for children and youth with disabilities are highlighted in yellow, indicating if the program is specifically designed for children and youth with disabilities, or if the program offers an inclusion setting. All organizations that receive funding through the Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids grant program are required to attend a workshop on including children with disabilities in their programs.
The Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) Grants Program was created as a joint initiative of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Children’s Trust. The SAS-C Grants Program is funded by The Children’s Trust. The Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County.
Please also visit The Children’s Trust to view their summer program guide at:
http://www.thechildrenstrust.org/enewsletter-providers/1819?forceMidnav=For%20Parents
In addition, Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces offers a number of summer camp options: Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces (programs offer inclusion for children/youth with disabilities) Miami-Dade County Parks' Fun & Affordable 'Fit2play, Green-It-Up' Summer Camps Encourage Kids to Stay Active & Fit All Summer Long. For more information: visit http://www.miamidade.gov/parks/kids-summer_camp.asp Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces - Disability Services (programs are designed for children/youth with disabilities) 305-755-7848 [email protected] http://www.miamidade.gov/parks/fun-leisure-access-programs.asp
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Organization: Actors' Playhouse Productions, Inc.
Contact: Melody Fakhourie
Phone: 305-444-9293
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.actorsplayhouse.org
Camp Location (s):
Miracle Theatre
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Camp Description:
Summer Camp Builds Character 2013
June 10-August 13 at the MIracle Theatre in Coral Gables
For ages 7-18. Camp activities include music, dance, monologue development, performance, design and art. Participants engage in musical theatre training and performance. Students learn acting techniques that will also develop communication skills.
Pricing: $950 and $1,200
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Area Performance Gallery Inc. DBA Area Stage Company
Contact: Pedro Luis Garcia
Phone: 305-666-2078
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.areastagecompany.com
Camp Location (s):
Riviera Theatre
1560 South Dixie Hwy #103
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Camp Description:
Summer 2013 Conservatory Program
June 10-August 11 at the Area Stage Conservatory in Coral Gables
The Area Stage Conservatory Summer Program offers talented and meritorious students the opportunity to partake in intensive performing arts training while achieving an enriching and enlightening experience in the classroom, rehearsal room, and on the stage in front of an audience.
Pricing: Stage I and II (5 to 1 5yrs old): $750. Stage III (14 to 18 yrs old): $850
Scholarships available.
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Organization: ArtSouth, A Not-For-Profit Corporation
Contact: Jeannette Medina
Phone: 305-247-9406
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.artsouthhomestead.org
Camp Location (s):
ArtSouth
240 North Krome Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
Camp Description:
ArtSouth's Creative Arts Summer Camp
June 17- August 9 at ArtSouth in Homestead/Florida City
ArtSouth's Creative Arts Summer Camp provides youth ages 7-15 with a multi-disciplinary arts camp in the underserved Homestead/ Florida City community; extreme South Dade. Due to economic circumstances, many of these children would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend summer camp in a full-service art center under the professional guidance of local artists and professionals in the field.
Pricing: $75.00 per week/ $20.00 registration fee
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Barry University, Inc.
Contact: Sister Linda Bevilacqua, OP, PhD, President
Phone: 305-899-3000
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.barry.edu
Camp Location (s):
Barry University, Inc.
11300 NE Second Avenue
Miami Shores, FL 33161
Camp Description:
Summer Science Research Program (SSRP)
June 10-28 at the Barry University main campus in Miami Shores
Barry University's longstanding Summer Science Research Program (SSRP) invites 24 local, at-risk students, ages 15-17, to the university's main campus in Miami Shores for three weeks of hands-on science research and college life engagement activities. The SSRP affords students authentic research-rich experiences which lay the groundwork for future science careers.
Pricing: Free-of-charge for students.
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Organization: ENFAMILIA, INC. (program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Carlos Salgado
Phone: 305-245-7288
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.enfamiliainc.org
Camp Location (s):
Everglades Community Association
19308 SW 380 St
Florida City, FL 33034
Camp Description:
Art-in-Action
June 17-July 26 at Everglades Community Association in Florida City
The students in the Art-in-Action Summer Camp will engage in two large community building activities, 5 arts exploration classes, and a 30 minute personal journaling period. Students will also enjoy lunch, dance parties, scavenger hunts, teacher performances, after camp social events, art field trips and share art workshops with their parents. Students ages are from 11 to 18 years old.
Pricing: Tuition free, donation to help cover transportation.
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Experience Aviation, Inc.
Contact: Barrington Irving
Phone: 305-537-9291
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.experienceaviation.org
Camp Location (s):
Experience Aviation Opalocka Site
15001 NW 42nd Ave
Opalocka, FL 33054
Glenn Curtiss Mansion
500 Deer Run
Miami Springs, FL 33166
Camp Description:
Experience Aviation 2013 STEM Summer Academy
June 17-August 9 at the Experience Aviation Learning Center in Opa-Locka
The Experience Aviation 2013 STEM Summer Academy is designed for youth ages 6-17 who have an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.) or Aviation and Aerospace. Students will learn aerodynamics, robotics, rocketry, green technology and will also "Learn to fly" through the use of flight simulators.
Pricing: $125.00
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Greater Miami Youth Symphony of Dade County, Florida, Inc.
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Bernarda Reyes
Phone: 305-667-4069
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.gmys.org
Camp Location (s):
Atala Montessori School
240 N. Krome Avenue
Homestead, FL 33030
Deering Estate at Cutler
16701 SW 72 Avenue
Miami, FL 33157
South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211 Street
Cutler Bay, FL 33189
South Miami High School
6856 SW 53rd Street
Miami, FL 33155
Camp Description:
GMYS Summer Music Camp
July 15-August 9 (4 locations)
GMYS Summer Music Camp provides music training and instruction for youth ages 5-18 at all musical and instrumental skills levels. Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced sessions are available and scholarships are provided so that no child is turned away for financial reasons. Students immerse themselves in a variety of musical activities developing their instrumental, musical, and ensemble skills.
Pricing: sliding scale
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Historical Association of Southern Florida, Inc.
Contact: Griselda Chavarria
Phone: 305-375-1492
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.historymiami.org
Camp Location (s):
HistoryMiami
101C W. Flagler St
Miami, FL 33130
Camp Description:
Teen Miami Summer Institute
July 3-August 16 at HistoryMiami in downtown Miami
The Teen Miami Summer Institute is designed for youth ages 13-17 who are interested in exploring their communities through the lens of a camera. The program will engage students in museum work, photojournalism and historic preservation. Students will explore parts of Miami they may never have seen, and create an exhibition of their work at HistoryMiami.
Pricing: $55 per week
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center, Inc.
Contact: Theodora Long
Phone: 305-361-6767
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.biscaynenaturecenter.org
Camp Location (s):
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center
6767 Crandon Boulevard
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Camp Description:
Summer by the Sea Camp
June 10-August 16 at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center in Crandon Park on Key Biscayne
The camp provides underserved, at-risk, low-income 8-12 year olds with a dynamic environmental education science and art camp that introduces them to the wilds of Key Biscayne’s Bear Cut Preserve. Campers learn to swim and snorkel in the ocean, create art, and learn about the varied natural environments of Seagrass, mangroves, and wooded hammocks that are only miles and minutes from their homes.
Pricing: $350/week/camper, $295 by April 15, 10% discount for additional siblings
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami Dade College
Contact: Loretta Adoghe
Phone: 305-237-1691
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mdc.edu
Camp Location (s):
Miami Dade College North Campus
11380 NW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33167
Camp Description:
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Summer Science Camp
June 10-July 5 at the Miami Dade College North Campus in Miami / Opa Locka
The CSI camp at Miami Dade College North Campus is specifically designed for youth ages 14-17 who may be interested in pursuing careers in scientific fields. The goal of the program is to provide participants with scientific experiences foster personal development in the scientific arena using instrumentation and critical thinking as a vehicle of development.
Pricing: $35 application fee; $300 for 4 week program
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami Dance Project, Inc. (program designed for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Barbara Delgado
Phone: 305-595-1115
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamidanceproject.com
Camp Location (s):
Miami Dance Project, Inc.
7460 SW 117th Avenue
Miami, FL 33183
Camp Description:
MDP 2013 Summer Dance Camp
June 10-August 16 at the Miami Dance Project in Kendall
MDP Summer Dance Camp is designed for students ages 6-18, including children with autism, and come from low-income households from all over Miami-Dade County. Students will participate in the performing arts by developing ballet, jazz, and modern dance skills. Children with autism will participate in autism movement therapy to improve cognitive thinking, social and motor skills.
Pricing: $60-$80 per week/$80 registration fee
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami Light Project, Inc.
Contact: Rebekah Lengel
Phone: 305-576-4350
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamilightproject.com
Camp Location (s):
The Light Box at the Goldman Warehouse
404 NW 26th Street
Miami, FL 33127
Camp Description:
Miami Light Project 2013 Summer Camp: PATH Hip Hop Camp
June 24-July 19 at The Light Box at Goldman Warehouse
Miami Light Project 2013 Summer Camp, PATH Hip Hop Camp, is designed for youth ages 13-18 who are residents from Miami-Dade County. The goal of the program is to provide students with hands-on experiences that give them technical skills to create their own artwork based on the four elements of Hip Hop: DJing (Mixing Music), Emceeing (Rapping), Hip Hop Dance, and Graffiti (Urban Art).
Pricing: $125 per week (4-week session)
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami Stage Company/Miami Children's Theater, Inc.
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Tim Fath
Phone: 305-274-3595
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamichildrenstheater.com
Camp Location (s):
Dave and Mary Alper JCC
11155 SW 112th Avenue
Miami, FL 33176
Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center
405 University Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Byron Carlyle Theater
500 71st Street
Miami Beach, FL 33141
Pinecrest Gardens
11100 Red Road
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Camp Description:
Miami Childrens Theater
June 10-August 2 at the Coral Gables Youth Center, Byron Carlyle Theater on Miami Beach, and the Alper JCC in Kendall
Miami Childrens Theater has a great performing arts summer camps for kids ages 5 to 18. MCT has two camps - Creative Camps for campers 5 to 12 and Broadway Bound for campers 13 to 18. Our camps are special because each four week session ends in a full blown main stage show complete with lights. costumes and sets.
Pricing: $850 per four week session with a $35 registration fee.
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami Theater Center Inc.
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Judy Litt
Phone: 305-751-9550
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mtcmiami.org
Camp Location (s):
Miami Shores Presbyterian Church
602 NE 96th Street
Miami Shores, FL 33138
Miami Theater Center
9806 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami Shores, FL 33138
Camp Description:
2013 Musical Theatre Summer Camp
June 10-August 9 in Miami Shores
Musical Theatre Summer Camp in Miami Shores is designed for all children 6-12 years old; no theatre training required. Teaching-artists lead campers in acting, music, dancing, theatre games, art projects, costume days, and creation of a unique theatre production. Campers learn arts awareness, increase artistic proficiency and improve peer relations.
Pricing: $825.00
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Vivian Greer-Digon
Phone: 305-271-0812
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamidade.gov/parks
Camp Location (s):
Women's Park
10252 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33174
Camp Description:
Girls Empowerment and Mentoring Program
June 10-August 16 at the Woman's Park in West Miami
The Girls Empowerment and Mentoring (G.E.M.) is a visual and performing arts camp for girls ages, 11-16 at Women's Park in southwest Miami-Dade County. The camp includes classes in dance, theater, drawing, literary arts, guest speakers and field trips. Participants will forester personal development using the arts as a vehicle for self-esteem and empowerement.
Pricing: 75.00 per week
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Museum of Contemporary Art, Inc.
Contact: Bonnie Clearwater
Phone: 305-893-6211
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.mocanomi.org
Camp Location (s):
Museum of Contemporary Art
770 NE 125 Street
North Miami, FL 33161
Camp Description:
MOCA Art Institute Summer Creative Arts Program & Teen Summer Programs
June 10-August 16 and June 17-August 16 at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami
The all day 10-week MOCA Art Institute Creative Arts Summer Program (ages 6 – 12) is scheduled June 10 - August 16, 2013 and the intensive 9-week summer programs for teens age 13 - 17, is as follows: Summer Journalism (June 17 – July 5, 2013), Photojournalism (July 8 – 26, 2013), and Summer Studio (July 22 – August 16, 2013).
Pricing:
Weekly tuition: $200 – MOCA Non-member, $150 MOCA member, North Miami residents/NM City employee, $112 – 2nd child in family.
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Museum of Science, Inc. (dba Miami Science Museum)
Contact: Karlisa Callwood
Phone: 305-646-4233
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamisci.org
Camp Location (s):
Miami Science Museum
3280 South Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
Camp Description:
Miami Science Museum Summer Science Camp
June 18-August 10 at the Miami Science Museum in Coconut Grove
Miami Science Museum's award-winning Summer Science Camp for children aged 4-14 at the Museum's main facility in Coconut Grove. One-week classes ranging from astronomy through zoology will be offered using interactive and fun approaches. The goal is to help campers understand scientific principles in an exciting, hands-on environment.
Pricing: $210-$280 per week depending on the class.
Scholarships available.
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Organization: Performing Arts Center Trust, Inc. dba Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
Contact: Arts Education & Community Engagement Director Jairo Ontiveros
Phone: 786-468-2223
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.arshtcenter.org
Camp Location (s):
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
1300 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132
Camp Description:
AileyCamp Miami
June 24-August 3 at the Adrienne Arsht Center in downtown Miami
AileyCamp Miami is for Miami-Dade County Public Schools students ages 11-14 who have no formal dance training. Most campers come from underserved communities and may be experiencing personal challenges. The program's goal is to provide campers with a performing arts experience they might not otherwise have, and to foster personal development using dance as a vehicle for self-improvement.
Pricing: Free
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Organization: The Coral Gables Museum, Corp.
Contact: Ashley Montano
Phone: 305-603-8067
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.coralgablesmuseum.org
Camp Location (s):
City Trekker Summer Camp 2013
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Camp Description:
City Trekker Summer Camp 2013
June 11-August 16 at the Coral Gables Museum in Coral Gables
City Trekker Summer Camp at the Coral Gables Museum offers 10 weeks of fun, educational activities for children ages 5-12. City Trekker Summer Camp explores the City of Coral Gables through a variety of disciplines and takes advantage of all the cultural destinations and activities that The City Beautiful and the Museum have to offer. Through exhibits, special presentations, art activities and fieldtrips campers will learn about art, architecture, design, history and more! The Coral Gables Museum provides quality experiences and summer learning opportunities to all children regardless of economic or personal challenges they may be facing.
Pricing:
Family Members: $400 per session (2 weeks) /Non Members: $450 per session (2 weeks)
Scholarships available.
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Organization: The Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center, Inc.
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Ashley Conant
Phone: 305-271-9000
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.alperjcc.org
Camp Location (s):
Dave and Mary Alper JCC
11155 SW 112 Avenue
Miami, FL 33176
Camp Description:
Habimah Performing Arts Camp
June 17-August 9 at the Alper JCC in Kendall
The Alper JCC Habimah Performing Arts Camp is specifically designed for youth ages 8-13 who have little or no formal dance training, come from underserved communities, and may be experiencing personal challenges. The goal of the program is to provide these students with a performing arts experience they might otherwise not have, and to develop character-building skills and improve self confidence.
Pricing: Average cost per participant is $2,210 for eight weeks $275 registration
Scholarships available.
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Organization: The Miami Children's Museum, Inc.
Contact: Yanet Fernandez-Goncalves
Phone: 305-373-5437
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.miamichildrensmuseum.org
Camp Location (s):
Miami Children's Museum
980 MacArthur Causway
Miami, FL 33132
Camp Description:
Miami Children's Museum Creative Island Camp
July 10- August 30 at the Miami Children's Museum on Watson Island
Miami Children's Museum Creative Island Camp consists of 12, one-week sessions. Participants engage in activities such as theater, cooking, art and music. In addition, students participate in activities that focus on creativity, self-expression, self-esteem, teamwork, leadership, communication skills, literacy and positive expression.
Pricing: $220/week
Scholarships available.
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Organization: The South Florida Boys Choir, Incorporated
Contact: Angela Green
Phone: 786-242-0460
Email: [email protected]
Website: n/a
Camp Location (s):
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
18050 Homestead Avenue
Miami, FL 33157
Camp Description:
Summer Music Institute (SMI)
June 10 - August 2 at R. R. Moton Elementary School in West Perrine
Summer Music Institute (SMI) is an 8-week summer camp for children/youth between the ages of 6-17, who have no formal music/vocal training, come from under served communities in South Miami-Dade County and may be experiencing personal challenges. Our goal is to use the discipline, joy and rewards of music to transform the lives of these students, using music/performance as a vehicle.
Pricing: $50 weekly
Scholarships available.
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Organization: The Thomas Armour Youth Ballet, Inc.
(program offers inclusion for children/youth with disabilities)
Contact: Geannina Burgos
Phone: 305-667-5543
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thomasarmouryouthballet.org
Camp Location (s):
TAYB @ South Miami
5818 SW 73rd Street
South Miami, FL 33143
TAYB @ Morningside
Morningside Elementary School
6620 NE 5th Avenue
Miami, FL 33138
TAYB @ Homestead
Homestead Housing Authority
31263 SW 136th Way, #293
Homestead, FL 33090
TAYB @ West Grove
Elizabeth Virrick Park
3255 Plaza Street
Miami, FL
TAYB @ Miami Gardens
Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex
3000 NW 199th Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Camp Description:
TAYB Summer Ballet Program
June 10-August 2/16 at the Thomas Armour Youth Ballet (5 locations)
TAYB delivers classes in ballet, modern and tap for youth ages 3-18, depending on the site, with or without formal dance training. The 2013 Summer Program will run from June 10- August 2 (8 weeks). TAYB strives to mainstream children with disabilities into their programs. The summer programs are not all day camps.
Pricing:
4 Outreach sites: no fees except a one-time $10 commitment fee. South Miami site: fees range from $75 - $1,500 for 5-8 week program, which is dependent upon student's skill level and age.
Scholarships available.
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Miami, Florida 33128 T 305-375-4634 • F 305-375-3068
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Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs 2013 Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) Funded Programs
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Organization: The Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Miami, Inc.
Contact: Sue Loyzelle
Phone: 305-357-4000
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ymcamiami.org
Camp Location (s):
Homestead Family Y
1034 NE 8th Streeet
Homestead, FL 33030
Camp Description:
YMCA Jr. Marine Biology Camp
June 17-July 26 at the Homestead Family Y in Homestead
The YMCA will offer a fun filled Jr. Marine Biology Camp to youth ages 7-12 from Homestead and surrounding communities in the summer of 2013. Youth will learn about Marine Biology, snorkeling, and experience fun with their friends in our rich aquatic environment. Space is limited to the first 60 youth. The Y is for Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility.
Pricing: Sliding Fee Scale costs: 150.00 per week
Scholarships available.