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Talisman Programs

Talisman Programs

Summer Address:
64 Gap Creek Road
Zirconia, North Carolina, USA 28790
Phone: 828-697-6313
Toll-Free: 888-458-8226

Off-Season Address:
4C Herman Avenue
Asheville, North Carolina, USA 28803
Phone: 828-697-6313
Fax: 828-697-6249

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Camp Focus:

  • Adventure Camps: Backpacking
  • Adventure Camps: Canoeing
  • Special Needs Camps: Aspergers
  • Special Needs Camps: Autism
  • Special Needs Camps: Learning Disabilities and ADHD
  • Description:

    Talisman Programs are designed specifically for children and teenagers with ADHD, learning disabilities, Aspergers, and similar social and behavioral needs.  Our activities focus on building confidence, promoting responsibility, and providing a successful summer camp experience.

    Base Camp offers kids ages 6-14 a typical summer camp experience with the structure and social skill guidance needed for success.  Activities include backpacking, rafting, rock climbing, and swimming.  Mini camp gives younger kids a 1-week introduction to Base Camp.  Academics adds experiential classroom activities to Base Camp.

    Our Teen Programs take teens (14-17) on small-group adventures, where they build problem-solving skills while increasing their personal sense of responsibility.  The can choose from an Appalachian Trail Trek, Paddling, and TriAdventures, which combines, paddling, hiking, and rock climbing.

    Sight and Insight are designed for youth with Aspergers or high-functioning autism.  Activities promote friendship-making and communication skills in a nurturing environment.

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    Camp Season: 2006-06-10 to 2006-08-10
    Sessions:

    Sessions range from 1 to 5 weeks.

    2007 Season begins June 9th and end August 15th. 

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