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Woodlands Holds Camps for Special Needs Children and Young Adults

June 10, 2010

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The Woodlands Foundation is pleased to announce their summer camp schedule for children and young adults. To register for any of the following camps parents are encouraged to contact Brittany Bailey, Program Manager, at 724-935-5470 x223. 

  • June 13-18th Adult Camp (ages 30+)
  • June 20th-25th Mazeroski Sports Camp (ages 8-18)

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Tagged as: Allegheny County Nonp, Child, Special needs, Summer camp

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Woodlands Summer Camps Adopt an International Theme

April 8, 2010

in Woodlands

 Around the world in 6 days 

How do you tour the world without the hassle of obtaining a passport and the expense of international flights and lodging? Woodlands participants will find out when they travel around the world during each of this summer camps. 

From music and dance, to cuisine, art, and sports, they’ll learn about click to continue

Tagged as: Allegheny County Non Profit Organization, Summer camp

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Woodlands Foundation Opens It’s Doors to Nonprofits

January 26, 2010

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Need a place to hold a group meeting, training workshop, seminar, board meeting, retreat or special event?

The Woodlands Foundation is opening its doors to area nonprofit organizations for just such occasions. “We’re close to home, but a world away,” said Peter Clakeley, the Woodlands Executive Director. 

Located on a 32-acre wooded property in Bradford Woods/Wexford, click to continue

Tagged as: Allegheny County Non Profit Organization, Special needs

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Support Children With Disabilities by Purchasing These Tasty Treats

November 20, 2009 Woodlands

Blow Your Diet and Help Support Programs for Children With Disabilities!  The Woodlands Foundation is once again offering a really tasty way to blow your diet for a worthy cause. Our volunteers are busy baking holiday rum and apricot brandy cakes to help support programs for children with disabilities. This is not diet food, folks. [...]

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Music Camp for Children With Disabilities

July 8, 2009 Woodlands

George Casselberry had never played a single note on a harmonica before he came to the Woodlands Foundation’s music camp. But that didn’t stop him from trying. That was ten years ago. Today, George writes music and lyrics, performs his compositions on stage, and teaches others how to play.  Born with cerebral palsy as well [...]

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A Golf Program for People With Disabilities

May 22, 2009 Woodlands

  The Pittsburgh area is rife with beautifully landscaped and challenging, public and private golf courses. A quick search at golflink.com results in no less than 65 course listings. Searching for courses specifically adapted for individuals with a disability is another story. But the game of golf is universal in its appeal, regardless of an [...]

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