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Camp Mauchatea
, Rhode Island 's Summer Camp Experience !
Linda Hughes, Social Casework Supervisor;
Director, Camp Mauchatea
Starting as a weekend volunteer program
for 15 children staffed by state social workers, Rhode Island
's summer camp program for children who are blind and visually
impaired is currently in its 17th year and provides a social
and recreational camp for 50 children. The journey to secure
funding, arrange accommodative activities, hire counselors
willing to work for a modest stipend, supervise 50 children
ages 6-18, and the interesting stories along the way will be
highlighted.