The cooperation of European Williams Syndrome organizations has lead to annual international camps with youngsters with Williams syndrome. Most of the Camps have been sponsored by the EU ‘Youth In Action’ and more recently Erasmus+ program. Here is the list of camps from the past years:
Date | Country |
Camp Name |
2022, Aug 14 – 20 | Norway | Culture exchange & experience transfer between European youth with Williams syndrome |
2018, May 18 – 21 | United Kingdom | Skegness |
2017, July, 10 – 17 | Italy | Teamwork makes the Dream Work |
2016, July, 3 – 10 | Ireland | FEWS – Our Music, Our Culture |
2013, July, 7 – 14 | Hungary | Sharing good practices for improving the quality of life of rare disease patients in V4 countries |
2013, July, 7 – 14 | Belgium | Williams Body and Soul |
2012, August 1 – 8 | Spain | I Feel |
2010, July 17 – 24 | Italy | Cerwood Camp |
2009, August 3 – 13 | France | Action in Provence |
2008, June 30 – July 9 | Germany | WS Camp on Tour, nature and adventure |
2007, July 30 – August 6 | Sweden | Sound and Action, an experimental Music Camp for people with Williams syndrome |
2006, July 7 – 16 | Hungary | International Adventure Camp |
2005, July 12 – 19 | Norway | Conquer Nature under the Midnight Sun |
Some national Williams Syndrome associations organize also summer camps for Williams people:
Past Years Camps in Hungary
Date | Link |
2012, July 8 – 15 | www.williams.org.hu |
2011, July 1 – 10 | www.williams.org.hu |
2010, August 2 – 11 | www.williams.org.hu |
2009, July 3 – 12 | www.williams.org.hu |
The Irish association has a yearly music camp for people with Williams syndrome.