Camp1 at Oakton College: June 22-26, 2026 (Session 2)

Schedule

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Oakton College | Des Plaines, IL

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About this Event

About Session 1

Session 1 runs June 8-12, 2026, at the following locations:

  • Mon - Thurs: Oakton College in Des Plaines, IL (9 am - 1 pm)
  • Fri: Skokie Park District in Skokie, IL (9 am - 1 pm)

Campers will enjoy sports, games, creative projects, and learning activities, for a week of full of fun! Every day, parents and caregivers are invited to our Caregiver Corner sessions to build community and learn more about Type1 diabetes.

Trained medical staff will be on-site at all times to help campers manage their blood glucose levels.

Camperships (Scholarships)

Camperships (scholarships) are available for families who may need financial assistance for any reason with the cost of Camp1. When registering, please select one of the "Campership" options to begin the application process.

You will be required to complete and submit a Campership Financial Aid Application by April 20, 2026, to be considered for a full or partial campership.

Camperships will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.

Medical Forms and Documents

After completing your registration, download the required Camp1 Medical Forms. These documents must be completed and submitted to Camp1 by May 1, 2026.

NOTE: These forms are also required for siblings who are attending camp but may not have Type 1 diabetes.

Refund Policy

For more information, contact us at [email protected].


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A Typical Day at Camp1

๐Ÿ•‘: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Check In & Welcome Activity (by age group)
๐Ÿ•‘: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Group Activity
๐Ÿ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Check-ins & Snacks
๐Ÿ•‘: 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Outdoor Activities
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Check-ins & Snacks
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Creative Corner
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Caregiver/Parent Corner - Building Community
๐Ÿ•‘: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
๐Ÿ•‘: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Daily Recap & Departures
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Oakton College, 1600 Golf Road, Des Plaines, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 375.00

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