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Family Camp

Escape with your family to the fully adaptive Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, Georgia. From Friday afternoon to Sunday morning, enjoy time with family filled with activities for the whole family! Some of the experiences you can join are paddle boats, a zipline, archery, fishing, climbing and other activities like arts and crafts and music! FOCUS Family camp prioritizes inclusivity, making sure that everyone in your household is a part of the family fun!

Join FOCUS

Many times, our kids with significant disabilities can’t attend other camps- FOCUS Family Camp is for you! Escape with your family to the fully adaptive Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, Georgia. FOCUS Family camp prioritizes inclusivity, making sure that everyone in your household is a part of the family fun! In order to make this experience available to as many families as possible, FOCUS limits family camp to one family camp per household per year. You can learn more about CTL on their website.

Fee: $60 Weekend per person | $25 Saturday-Only per person

“We made lifelong friends with another family at FOCUS Family Camp! Cabin 4 is ours forever!”

Eligibility

Have a significant physical and/or developmental disability, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Registration priority to immediate family members 21 and under
In order to make this experience available to as many families as possible, FOCUS limits family camp to one family camp per household per year.

What makes FOCUS Family Camp Unique

Our families are surrounded by others just like us.
FOCUS families enjoy the activities at camp such as swimming, boating, putt-putt and archery and the activities that FOCUS plans such as art and other fun.
Weekend Camp & Saturday ‘Day’ Only available.

Other Info

Families have access to their own large, shared cabin or lodge room WITH air conditioning.
Rooms come with twin-size mattresses; families need to bring sheets and linens for their own use.
Rooms also have accessible showers, toilets, and sinks for the family to use.
Meals are provided by the Camp Twin Lakes kitchen staff and families will be able to inform the kitchen staff ahead of time about dietary restrictions and allergies.
While fees are charged for Family Camp, partial scholarships are available. Partial scholarships are awarded based on financial need.
3rd Party Waivers Accepted (InCommunity, Bobby Dodd, Acumen).
Camp activities are planned in coordination between Camp Twin Lakes and FOCUS – CTL staff will facilitate archery, climbing, swimming, and more.
FOCUS also offers Saturday “day-only” registration for families that would prefer not to spend the entire weekend. The Saturday “day-only” option includes a lunchtime meal, snacks, and camp activities like boating, fishing, and climbing.
Families arrive for check in Friday afternoon 4PM-6PM. Families check out Sunday after Lunch.