Northwest Association for Blind Athletes Launches 11th Year of Camp Spark

The Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) has commenced the 11th year of its Camp Spark program at Linfield University in McMinnville, Oregon. Starting on July 12, 2026, this week-long camp is dedicated to youth from Oregon and Washington who are blind or visually impaired. Since its inception in 2016, Camp Spark has grown from 18 campers to 40 participants this year. The camp offers adapted sports and activities such as tandem biking, swimming, and goalball, tailored to meet the unique needs of each camper. Emphasizing social interaction and community, Camp Spark provides opportunities for campers to engage with peers in a residential setting. (rightnoworegon.com)