Easterseals Wisconsin Camps & Respite Services

Easterseals Wisconsin Camp & Respite Services includes Camp Wawbeek, Wisconsin Elks/Easterseals Respite Camp, Young Adult sessions, Transition sessions, Adult sessions, Older Adult sessions, Pioneer Camp, Veterans Family Camp, and Camp Rentals. The offerings include summer six-day sessions, weekend sessions, overnight small-group camping, outdoor recreational opportunities, outdoor camp, and overnight rentals; a daily rental rate is also available.

Programs

• Camp Wawbeek — 7-18 · Summer six-day Youth and Teen sessions; weekend sessions September through May
• Wisconsin Elks/Easterseals Respite Camp — 3-18 · Overnight; small-group camping and outdoor recreational opportunities
• Young Adult sessions — 15-25 · Summer six-day sessions; weekends September through May
• Transition sessions — 15-25 · Summer six-day sessions; weekends September through May
• Adult sessions — 18+ · Weekend and summer sessions
• Older Adult sessions — 40+ · Weekend and summer sessions
• Pioneer Camp — 18+ · Outdoor camp
• Veterans Family Camp — Veterans & family only · Held twice a year

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

Since 1938, Easterseals Wisconsin camps have offered experiences for children and adults with disabilities. The organization states that it has served people with disabilities in Wisconsin for a century. The camps are described as the longest continuously running Easterseals camps in the nation. The mission is to increase independence, maximize opportunities, minimize barriers, and enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities.

• Camp Rentals — Overnight rentals; daily rental rate also available

The camp does not allow weapons, alcoholic beverages without prior approval, drugs, power tools, pets except certified guide and helper dogs, off-road motorized vehicles, skateboards or in-line skates. Required youth supervision ratios apply.

What families say

“The Self-Employment Specialist knew how to tailor a business plan to my needs and then helped by breaking it up so I was not so overwhelmed.” — Anonymous

“Thanks to Easterseals Wisconsin, I have my business up and running and I’m looking forward to a successful future.” — Anonymous

Last updated November 5, 2026.