Diabetes Summer Camps

Camp Granada

American Diabetes Association
Downstate Illinois Affiliate, Inc.
2580 Federal Drive
Decatur, IL 62526
1-800-445-1667
(217) 875-9011 (Donna Scott)

Camp Granada has all the beauty and excitement of any summer camp. At Camp Granada we offer most of the traditional camping activities. And we also offer the opportunity for children with diabetes to receive special training in a recreational setting.

Camp Discovery

American Diabetes Association
Northern Illinois Area
30 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2015
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 346-1805 or
1-888-342-2383 in Illinois

Held at HealthTrack Glen Ellyn, Illinois for children aged 4 - 8.
Arts and crafts, Outdoor fun, Diabetes education, Nature appreciation, Puppets, Water fun.

Camp Confidence

American Diabetes Association
Northern Illinois Area
30 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2015
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 346-1805 or
1-888-342-2383 in Illinois

Held at United Methodist Camp Grounds
DesPlaines, Illinois for ages 4 - 8

Camp Can-Do

American Diabetes Association
Northern Illinois Area
30 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2015
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 346-1805 or
1-888-342-2383 in Illinois

Held at Palos Park Recreation Center
Palos Park, Illinois for ages 4 - 8

Triangle D Camp

American Diabetes Association
Northern Illinois Area
30 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2015
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 346-1805
888-342-2383 (in Illinois) 

Triangle D Camp is held at YMCA Camp Duncan, a 400 acre setting on semi-private Fish Lake on Route 12 just north of Route 120 in Ingleside, Illinois. Triangle D Camp combines a program of summer activities with a program of diabetes education and support. Both components are designed to challenge each child to reach toward their maximum potential, both mentally and physically. The campers are actively involved in managing their diabetes.