Mar. 01, 2025
Is Your Legally Blind Teen Ready for an Unforgettable Summer?
If you have a legally blind teen aged 16 or 17, an incredible summer adventure awaits! Leader Dogs for the Blind is offering a FREE summer camp designed to empower teens with vision impairments through hands-on experiences, independence-building activities, and lifelong friendships.
Leader Dogs for the Blind Summer Camp 2025
📅 Dates: Sunday, June 22 – Saturday, June 28, 2025
📍 Location: Leader Dogs Campus – Rochester Hills, MI
đź’¸ Cost: Completely FREE (includes travel, meals, & lodging)
đź‘€ Who Can Attend? Legally blind teens, 16-17 years old, whether or not they plan to work with a guide dog in the future!
Why Your Teen Will Love This Camp:
âś… Learn to use HumanWare GPS for independent travel
âś… Build confidence through mobility & leadership activities
âś… Get an introduction to the guide dog lifestyle
âś… Make lifelong friends who truly understand their journey
✅ Enjoy an exciting, activity-filled summer—all at no cost!
How to Apply:
🚨 Application Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025
📲 Contact Leader Dogs for the Blind Client Services for questions or to start the application process.
đź”— Apply Now: Leader Dog Teen Summer Camp
Spots Are Limited – Apply Today!
This unique opportunity gives teens the skills and confidence they need for greater independence. Don’t miss out on this life-changing experience!
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