About Elks Camp Moore in Haskell, NJ

Nestled in the picturesque Ramapo Mountains, Elks Camp Moore is a special summer camp that offers an extraordinary trip away from home for children with special needs. The week-long stay provides a unique opportunity to build social and recreational skills in a safe and welcoming environment. Campers have the chance to explore new activities, make lasting friendships, and gain confidence through fun and exciting experiences. At Elks Camp Moore, the goal is to provide a supportive and accepting atmosphere where children can develop life-long skills. In this setting, campers can enjoy the feeling of accomplishment as they take on new challenges and create positive memories. From swimming to nature hikes, the camp offers a range of activities that help foster independence while enabling children to create meaningful connections with their peers. After a week at Elks Camp Moore, children return home with a sense of pride and confidence in their abilities.

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What kind of kids we support

  • On the spectrum
  • Coed
  • Kids

Amenities

  • Handicap accessible
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Indoor/Outdoor Playground
  • Sports Court/Field

Programs at Elks Camp Moore in Haskell, NJ

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Our talented and creative program staff offers a wide variety of activities, with special care given to include every child. A day at Elks Camp Moore might include hiking up the nature trail, cooling off in the spray park, tye-dying, playing basketball, relaxing in the multisensory room, painting in arts and crafts, relay races in the pool, or rehearsing for Saturday’s big finale concert. After dinner, the entire camp gathers together for special programs including talent contests, scavenger hunts, carnivals, and dances – the possibilities are endless. Elks Camp Moore accepts children with disabilities who are between the ages of 7 and 18, as well as young adult week (ages 19-21) and spring/fall respite weekends. There are 600-700 camperships provided each summer. Each child must be sponsored by their local Elks Lodge with the full cost of attendance paid by the lodge. The children attend at no cost to their families. An application for Elks Camp Moore can be obtained through a local Elks Lodge’s Special Children’s Committee Chairperson. The committee’s state office can also be contacted for help in finding the nearest lodge.

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Location and contact information

5 Susquehanna Avenue, Haskell, NJ, 07420