![]() Head coaches are trained professionals in the fields of adapted physical education, adapted sport, occupational and physical therapies, and visual impairment who have experience teaching at Camp Abilities PA. ![]() ![]() Students in this program are majors in health and physical education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and special education, and have taken classes and trainings focused on teaching sport and physical activity to students with visual impairments. Performance coaches at Camp Abilities PA are pooled from the adapted physical education program at West Chester University. Athletes receive one-on-one instruction during all physical activities and events. Camp Abilities PA is an overnight camp experience that introduces children to a variety of sports, including 5-a-side soccer, cross-country and track running, field events, tandem biking, and swimming, and provides opportunities to participate in goalball, football, golf, lacrosse, frisbee, and beep baseball. The purpose of the camp is to empower children to be physically active, improve their overall health and wellness, encourage them to make food choices that support an active lifestyle, and develop their confidence and self-esteem through sport and physical activity. ![]() Camp Abilities PA WCU is an educational sports camp for youth ages 7-17 who are blind or have low vision. ![]()
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