What is PALS:
PALS Programs mission is to create inclusive camp experiences for people with and without Down syndrome. Our volunteer-led programs change attitudes, transform lives, and inspire a world of belonging.
Summer 2026 applications exclusively for your students at THIS LINK.Our programs bring together individuals with and without Down syndrome in a signature 1-to-1 pairing model, fostering lifelong friendships and creating unforgettable experiences. Thanks to your partnership, we can continue building these inclusive communities!
Here are the dates and locations for Summer 2026:
- PALS Atlantic City 1 (21+) — July 15–19 at Stockton University
- PALS Atlantic City 2 (21+) — July 29–August 2 at Stockton University
- PALS Baltimore — July 19–25 at Towson University
- PALS Boston — July 5–11 at Stonehill College
- PALS Chicago — July 26–August 1 at Elmhurst University
- PALS Cleveland — July 5–11 at John Carroll University
- PALS DC (21+) — July 1–5 at Georgetown University
- PALS Los Angeles — June 28–July 4 at The University of La Verne
- PALS New Jersey — June 21–27 at The College of New Jersey
- PALS Philadelphia — July 19–25 at St. Joseph’s University
- PALS New York (18+) — June 14–20 at Fordham University
- PALS San Francisco — August 2–8 at Santa Clara University
- PALS San Francisco (21+) — August 5–9 at Santa Clara University