Living with Diabetes

About Camp Needlepoint

The purpose of Camp Needlepoint is to provide a fun and safe camping experience for children living with diabetes. We want to give kids the opportunity to meet other kids just like them as well as help them gain confidence and independence in managing their diabetes.

Camp is located at YMCA Camp St. Croix, south of Hudson, WI on a wooded bluff along the St. Croix River.  Facilities include: a 24 hour health center, dining hall, crafts building, nature building, tennis and basketball courts, soccer fields, archery range, sand volleyball court, rope course and horseback riding area. The beach is equipped for canoeing, sailing, kayaking and swimming.

Camp Needlepoint has two sessions:

• Camp Needlepoint Session 1: August 11, 2013 to August 17, 2013
• Camp Needlepoint Session 2: August 18, 2013 to August 24, 2013

Camp Fees

Counselor-in-Traning (CIT) Information

Program Descriptions

Click the age group to see the available programs at Camp Needlepoint and their fees.

Camp Dates:
August 11 to August 17, 2013

Ages: 8 to 16 years

Camp Location:
532 County Road F
Hudson, Minnesota 54016

Additional Sessions:
Session 2 - August 18 to August 24

Becky Barnett
rbarnett@diabetes.org
763-593-5333 ext. 6596
952-582-9000 (fax)

ADA Office Address
5100 Gamble Drive
Suite 394
St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416

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