Buddies Bonanza

Monday, April 14, 2025 @ 9:30 AM (EDT) - Thursday, April 17, 2025 @ 12:30 PM (EDT)
Community Recreation and Environmental Center 9000 Park View Drive HaverfordPA  19041
Monday, April 14, 2025 @ 9:30 AM (EDT) - Thursday, April 17, 2025 @ 12:30 PM (EDT)
Community Recreation and Environmental Center 9000 Park View Drive HaverfordPA  19041

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Camp Dates: April 14-17

Time: 9:30am-12:30pm, lunch time included

Buddies Bonanza!

Our spring break camp for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) , offering themed activities, social skill opportunities, nature walks, group games, arts and crafts and more. Students are encouraged to bring a peer buddy!

We encourage those enrolled to bring a buddy to camp with them if they choose.

This camp is FREE, registration required.

Be prepared for camp:

Bring a reusable water bottle

Pack a lunch

Prepare to be outside for periods of the day

Meet our experienced staff who are trained in working with individuals on the spectrum.

Teresa Riccio is a member of the Chester County Intermediate Unit Training and Consultation (TaC) team, where she serves as an Independent Tier 1 PBIS Facilitator, a Teen Mental Health First Aid instructor, and a Check & Connect trainer. Teresa taught 3rd and 4th grade for 8 years in a Chester County school district prior to joining the TaC team and is passionate about teacher and student wellness. Outside of work, you can find her with her nose in a book or taking pictures of plants at her beloved Longwood Gardens.

Cassie Brennan is a member of the Chester County Intermediate Unit Training and Consultation (TaC) team, where she serves as an Independent PBIS Facilitator at Tiers 1 and 2, SWIS and Check In Check Out (CICO)-SWIS facilitator, and Check & Connect Certified Trainer. Prior to joining the TaC team, Cassie served as a Special Education Teacher in a Center Based, Life Skills Support classroom for 7 years. These collaborative experiences have allowed Cassie to develop a passion for Social Emotional Learning, Positive Behavior Supports, function-based intervention matching, data-based decision making, and MTSS Behavior. Her preferred reinforcers include her family, coffee, concerts, and nature.



You will receive a welcome letter 3-4 days before the start of the program with information about what to bring, where to meet, the weather plan, and more.

Refund Policy for all Programs (excludes fitness)

  • There is a $25 drop out fee for all programs if you withdraw within one week (7 days) of the program start date.
  • Full refunds/credits will be issued if the Parks & Recreation Department cancels a program.
  • All refunds have a $10 service fee attached unless the refund is due to injury.
  • There is no fee switching from one program to another unless the balance of the class is different.
  • After a program starts no refunds will be given unless approved by the Program Coordinator

Activity Age Category

Youth (6-12)

Location

CREC

Organizer Info

  • Haverford Township Recreation Department

Map & Direction

Community Recreation and Environmental Center 9000 Park View Drive HaverfordPA  19041
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