Camp FUEL is a camp for adolescents with disabilities and special needs who are ages 11 – 17 years old. Participants benefit from Fun and Experiential Learning Activities at FUEL from skill building and special guests to field trips and peer mentoring.
Our Camp FUEL Staff are REVVED up for Summer Fun
Angie Hilligoss • Manager, Respite Services
Angie joined us last year as a lead counselor at CampAbility; she liked it so much that she was quick to accept the position as our manager of respite services when it became available. In this position, Angie oversees all of our respite programs, which include not only our summer camps, but our Parents’ Night Out, Teen Night Out and CHEER (adult respite). Angie received her degree in child development from Owens College; she has over 20 years of experience working with children with special needs and disabilities, and we are thrilled that she has made Easterseals Crossroads her work home!
Bailey Brown • Counselor
Bailey is a senior at Trine University with a double major in exercise science and psychology. She is a member of Theta Phi Alpha; she works on campus as a resident assistant; and she plays lacrosse on her school’s team. Her plans include graduate school to study occupational therapy. This is Bailey’s second year with Camp FUEL and she is excited to be back.
Kelly Hendricks • Counselor
Kelly is a senior at the University of Indianapolis double majoring in psychology and social work. After she graduates, she plans to purse her master’s degree in social work. Kelly has worked at Parents’ Night Out for two years, and this is her second summer with Camp FUEL. For fun, Kelly loves snorkeling with manatees.
Moira McKinney • Counselor
Moira is a junior at the University of Indianapolis majoring in anthropology and religion. She worked in our Parents’ Night Out for almost two years, and she was a counselor at CampAbility last summer. She is a caregiver and tutor for children of all ages. Moira is an animal lover and owns a bearded dragon, crested gecko, two snakes and two kittens.
Sami Schweiger • Counselor
Sami is a senior at Ball State University in Muncie, IN, and looks forward to graduating in May 2017 with her bachelor’s degree in special education – intense interventions. She gained quite a bit of experience working with children and adults with disabilities during her practicums and student teaching experiences at Ball State University. After graduating, she plans to find a job as a high school special education teacher. Sami just returned from her third mission trip to Guatemala.
