NWABA hosts Camp Spark in the summer and winter. Sessions are held in both Oregon and Washington, with different eligibility requirements for each session.
An extended weekend overnight session for young adult campers ages 16-21, who are blind and visually impaired. Sports include snowshoeing, broomball, team building, goalball and much more!
Who: Campers ages 16–21When: February 13–16, 2026Where: Hull Foundation | Sandy Oregon
An overnight weekend session for Oregon & Washington residents ages 12-15 who are blind or visually impaired. Sports include snowshoeing, broomball, team building and much more!
Who: Campers ages 12–15When: February 27–March 1, 2026Where: Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp | Rhododendron, OR
A weeklong overnight session for Oregon & Washington residents ages 8-15 who have a visual impairment. Sports include swimming, tandem biking, track and field, and much more!
Who: Campers ages 8–15When: July 12–17, 2026Where: Linfield University | McMinnville, OR
A weeklong overnight session for youth and young adult campers ages 8-21, who are blind and visually impaired and also have a secondary impairment. This session is specifically designed for campers with complex needs, ensuring that they have everything they need to be successful at camp.
Who: Campers ages 8–21When: TBD (Summer)Where: TBD
We are actively working to grow our Camp Spark schedule to offer more sessions to more athletes!
If you have additional questions or need more information about Camp Spark, please contact:
Programs Manager, Camp Spark & Youth Services at 360.726.5899 or mcoelho@nwaba.org.
NWABA provides overnight sessions of Camp Spark to individuals ages 8-21 with visual impairments focused on various sports and workplace readiness skills.
Our counselors, specialists and volunteers are vital elements to ensure we offer a truly life-changing experience for our campers.
Without our volunteers, we would not be able to serve as many people as we do.
NWABA offers many ways for you to make a profound impact on individuals of all ages and abilities, who are blind or visually impaired.