Camp Tumbleweed Academy

An in-person summer day camp for high school freshmen-seniors with disabilities.

Camp Tumbleweed Academy has concluded for 2023. Take a look around this page to learn what camp is all about!
Be on the lookout for registration in Spring 2024!

Camp Objectives:

Appropriate communication boundaries
Technology safety
Transportation into the community
Staying safe with police encounters

Camp Activities:

DRTC Academy – online learning tool
Team building
Small and large group discussions
Field trips
Interactions with community leaders

Benefits of Camp:

Camp will be directed by a public school teacher with a degree in Special Education
Assistants have experience working with students with disabilities

Students will:

Experience real life training and practice skills learned.
Learn computer skills
Learn how to have safe interactions with others in the community
Gain self confidence
Become comfortable exploring the community

Community Partners:

Get Home Safe Foundation

Practical Reality Based Training with retired law enforcement officials on how to have safe and healthy interactions with Police

EMBARK Transportation

Learn to use the metropolitan bus system and the Oklahoma rail car to engage in the community

United Way of Central Oklahoma

Supports funding for the camp and creation of DRTC Academy

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Contact

Dale Rogers Training Center, Inc.

2501 N. Utah Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73107

Employee Portal

Phone: 405-946-4489
Video: 405-445-7314

Fax: 405-267-6929 Email: pr@drtc.org

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DRTC is a proud United Way Partner Agency.