Lambton College Students to Host 5th Annual Day Camp for Individuals with Disabilities
SARNIA, July 9, 2019 – Students enrolled in Lambton College’s Developmental Services Worker (DSW) program are pleased to be hosting their 5th annual summer day camp for individuals with developmental disabilities. The free day camp, called Camp2CONNECT, will take place on Friday, August 9 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and is open to all age groups including Sarnia-Lambton’s aging population. The camp will once again take place at Lambton College and guests of the event can expect to participate in a variety of accessible activities for all ages such as water balloon badminton, pool noodle javelin, flamingo golfing, face painting, arts and crafts, and other sensory activities. Camp activities will be led by students currently enrolled in the DSW program. The camp day is free for all attendees and participants must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or support staff for the duration of the day. Campers are required to bring their own lunches, drinks and snacks for the day. Pre-registration is required for this event and all campers must have a signed consent form from a parent or legal guardian in order to attend. To register for the event, go to https://www.lambtoncollege.ca/About_Us/Group_Media/Camp2Connect/Register/?LangType=1033 For more information about the day camp and any other questions about attending, visit lambtoncollege.ca/Camp2Connect or contact Jennifer Mosley at jennifer.mosley@lambtoncollege.ca. Lambton College’s DSW program is a one-year (12 month) diploma program that trains students to work with individuals of all ages who have a range of developmental and/or physical disabilities or mental health related concerns. Limited spots in this accelerated program are still available for September 2019. For more information, go to lambtoncollege.ca/dswp. For more information on this program, join us for our upcoming Return to Learn information session on Wednesday, July 17 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. where you can speak with faculty and learn more about the services available at Lambton College. Can’t attend? Book a one-on-one program consultation with a Lambton College Enrolment Advisor or a personalized campus tour by calling 519-541-2403 or emailing info@lambtoncollege.ca.