Arthritis Foundation camps provide a safe and secure camping experience for children and teens with juvenile arthritis and childhood rheumatic diseases. Campers gain a greater understanding of their own diagnosis and treatment, develop peer-to-peer support, increase independence and self-confidence, discover new skills and interests, and develop the skills they need to be leaders, advocates and champions in their everyday lives.
Camp Milagros is a resident camp. Arthritis Foundation resident camps feature traditional summer camp activities, such as campfires, singing and storytelling, arts and crafts, swimming, ropes course and more. For many campers, it’s the first time they’ve met other kids who live with the same challenges and limitation