No Budget? No Problem! Creative, Collaborative DIY Strategies
You don’t need a big budget or an inclusion specialist to create welcoming, inclusive camps. This session offers low-cost, high-impact strategies any program can use to support inclusion.
Inclusion intake assessment packet
A practical intake and inclusion assessment packet designed to help camps better understand each camper’s strengths, needs, sensory preferences, and support strategies to create a safer, more successful, and inclusive camp experience.
Inclusion Coaching Sessions
MERGE’s 30-minute Inclusion Coaching Sessions provide quick, practical support for recreation, camp, YMCA, and community professionals. Get help brainstorming strategies, troubleshooting challenges, and building more inclusive experiences.
Building Inclusive Camp and Recreation Communities
This course equips recreation leaders and frontline staff with the mindset, tools, and strategies needed to design programs where individuals of all abilities can participate meaningfully and successfully.
How to Create and Use A Sensory Toolkit
Discover how to effectively use sensory tool kits to support regulation and responsiveness. This downloadable packet includes essential tools, step-by-step guidance for staff and participants, and insights on their purpose.
Words Matter: Disability Etiquette Language Guide
Learn the language of respect and empowerment when working with people who have disabilities.