DBAS RETREAT

Oct 6-11, 2020

Registration Open Now!

Every 2  years Deaf-Blind Access of the South (DBAS) offers adults who are DeafBlind (or Hard-of-Hearing/Low-vision in any combination) a rare chance to get together with others like themselves and have Support Service Providers (SSPs) to enable them to communicate effortlessly. 

Participants at DBAS Retreat will have the opportunity to create an individualized schedule of activities based upon their interests. The daily schedule starts as early as 7:30 am and can continue until 10:00 pm or later (all depending on the camper’s preferences)!

Here is a sample of some of the types of activities provided:

Paddle Boats/Canoeing
Swimming (Pool)
Arts & Crafts, Adapted Games
Themed Parties & Celebrations
Educational Workshops
Bible Study
Field Trips (Many different places)
Story Telling
Hiking/Walking trails
Horseback Riding
Mini-bike riding
Motorcycle rides (Passengers)
And so much more!

The total cost for Guests is $360.   Payment in full must be received by 08/31/2020.  Cancellations and requests for refunds must be received by 09/08/2020.

3 hot meals are served daily at Warms Springs. If you leave camp on a Field Trip, you may have to pay for your lunch. The Retreat
is held at the beautiful 940-acre Roosevelt Warm Spring Institute for Rehabilitation (RWSIR) in Warm Springs, GA (1-1/2 hours south of Atlanta airport). Transportation to and from the airport can be arranged and transportation at the camp is provided. There is a lake for water sports, trails, a swimming pool, basketball courts, Wi-Fi, and lots of gathering areas to make lifelong friends. 

Accommodations are rustic but comfortable. The rooms are temperature controlled, clean linens are supplied, and the walkways between buildings are easily navigated.