Summer Camps and Enrichment

UCP's Summer Enrichment Programs are available for children with and without disabilities ages birth through fifth grade. Free VPK is offered at all six campuses as well for children who meet eligibility requirements and are entering kindergarten in Fall 2012. Additional enrichment programs are available including Shakespeare with Heart in conjunction with the Orlando Shakespeare Theatre. Enrollment for summer is open to current families until the end of February. Familes currently enrolled and new families can now register for UCP's summer programs.

UCP Summer Connections
For children with and without disabilities, UCP Summer Connections ignites the fun with unique celebrations, outside activities, cool cooking projects and gooey science while strengthening science, math, problem solving and literacy skills.

Ages:
2 – 5 years old at the following campuses: downtown Orlando, Kissimmee, Lake Mary, Pine Hills, Winter Garden
2 years to fourth grade at East Orlando/Bailes Campus

Dates:
Choose from three different three-week sessions between June 11 and August 10* at campuses in Orange and Osceola Counties and between June 4 and August 3*  at UCP's Lake Mary Campus

Rates based on each three-week sessions:
Pine Hills: $315 per three-week session ($105 weekly)
Downtown Orlando, Winter Garden, Kissimmee and Lake Mary: $360 per three-week session( $120 weekly)
East Orlando/Bailes Campus: $390 per three-week session ($130 weekly).

FREE Summer VPK
For children with and without disabilities, Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) develops the academic readiness skills that prepare children for a successful year of kindergarten, while having fun!

Ages: Born between 9/2/2006 and 9/1/2007 and has not participated in a previous VPK program*

Dates:
June 12 – August 7* (Orange and Osceola Campuses: Downtown Orlando, Winter Garden, Kissimmee, Pine Hills and Lake Mary)
June 5 – August 1* (Seminole/Lake Mary Campus)

Rates: Free for eligible children; other eligibility requirements apply 

UCP Summer Enrichment
For students with disabilities who may need additional assistance with daily living skills and includes drama, music, arts and crafts, computers, sports and more.

Grades: kindergarten – fifth grade

Dates: June 11 – August 10

Rates: $150 per week; downtown Orlando*

Shakespeare With Heart
Led by professional Shakespearean directors, this fully-inclusive drama program is for students of all abilities culminating with a Shakespearean show.

Grades: sixth – 12th grade

Dates: July 9 – 20, 9 a.m. – noon, weekdays

Rates: $180 per session at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater

Click here to register for Shakespeare with Heart

Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy
Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy available during camp or on an outpatient basis. Medicaid, commercial insurance and private/prompt pay options available. Private/prompt rate is $45 per 30 minute session.

 *Funded in part by Harper Family Charitable Foundation, Inc. Programs excluding Shakespeare with Heart are 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Before/after-school programs available for an additional fee. Program fees, dates and times may vary at individual campuses. Infant and toddler childcare programs also available.

 

How to Register

New Students

Click here and download the Initial Inquiry Form and return it in one of the following ways to UCP's Centralized Admissions Department:

Scan and Email to referrals@ucpcfl.org
Fax to: (407) 480-4805
Mail to: Admissions Department, Att: Maria Caban, 1200 West Colonial Drive, Suite 300, Orlando, FL 32804
For questions, please call Admissions at (407) 852-3300 ext. 1
 

Existing Students

Download the contract for the campus you are interested in having your child attend below. Complete the form and contact the Campus Business Manager at your selected campus to schedule an appointment. Click here for a complete list of contact information for UCP's Campus Business Managers.  

Orange County:

Downtown Orlando Summer Connections and VPK Contract
Click here to download

Downtown Orlando Summer Enrichment (Kindergarten – fifth grade for children with disabilities)
Click here to download

Pine Hills Summer Connections and VPK Contract
Click here to download

Winter Garden Summer Connections and VPK Contract
Click here to download

Osceola County:

Kissimmee Summer Connections and VPK Contract
Click here to download

Seminole County

Lake Mary Summer Connections and VPK Contract 
Click here to download

For additional campuses or information, please call UCP's Admissions Department at (407) 852-3300, ext 1 or email referrals@ucpcfl.org. 

Fall Education Enrollemt

If you would like to enroll a child in any of UCP’s classrooms or therapy programs, our Centralized Admissions Department can help.  One of our specialists can help answer your questions and find the best place for your child depending on their individual needs. UCP of Central Florida provides services at six locations in Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties.

To Enroll:

School Enrollment Forms/Applications

UCP of Central Florida has several steps for enrollment in our education programs for the 2011-2012 school year. Here are the steps

Step One: Interest Form
Education Interest Form
If you are just starting the inquiry process with UCP of Central Florida, thank you for your interest. Please complete the Education Interest Form and return it to UCP's admissions department by faxing to (407) 480-4085.

Step Two: Application Packet
If you have completed the Education Interest Form and have been instructed by admissions or the campus to complete the registration packet, please download these forms, complete them and return to the School Administrator at your campus or to the admissions department by faxing to (407) 480-4805.

Registration Packet Letter
Registration Checklist
Registration Form
Medical History
Authorization for Release of Information

Step Three: Enrollment/Back to School Packet
If you have already been accepted to UCP of Central Florida for the 2011-2012 school year, please download these forms and return them to the school administrator at the campus where you are enrolled.

School Acknowledgements Form
Parent Expectations
Just Ten Pledge Form
A Note from the Nurse
2011 Photo, Video and Internet Release
2011 Authorization for Medication Policy
Know Your Child's Care Facility – English
Know Your Child's Care Facility – Spanish
Flu – English
Flu – Spanish 

School Calendar – Orange
School Calendar – Seminole
School Calendar – Osceola

Early Head Start School Calendar – Orange
Early Head Start School Calendar – Seminole
Early Head Start School Calendar – Osceola

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Insurances Accepted by UCP for Therapy:

• Aetna
• Amerigroup
• Beech Street
• Children’s Medical Services (CMS)
• Cigna
• Florida Medicaid
• Humana PPO
• Principal
• Tricare/Champus Standard
• United Health Care
• United Health Care Medicaid
• Staywell/Healthease/ATA

Funding Available for Education & School:

• Tuition free public charter school
• Early Head Start
• Early Steps
• McKay Scholarships for College Transition Program

About UCP:

UCP of Central Florida gives children the best possible start in life. Our teachers, therapists, and family support staff work together to develop goals tailored to individual needs. They communicate with one another everyday to monitor progress and guide each child toward success. 

Our "SET" of Services Include:

SUPPORT

• Advocacy and case management
• Support groups for parents and siblings
• Individual and family counseling
• Information and referrals

EDUCATION

• A tuition-free public charter school
• Free for eligible children through a variety of funding options
• Infant, toddler and preschool programs
• Pre-K through third grade charter schools
• Free Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK)
• Middle and high school charter school
• College Transition Program for ages 18 – 21
• Home early intervention
• Before and after-school enrichment
• Summer camps and enrichment programs
• Inclusion program for children with and without disabilities at all six campus locations.

THERAPY

• Physical, Speech, Occupational and other specialty therapies
• Children birth to age 21
• Out-patient therapy available at all six locations as well as during school hours for students enrolled at UCP
• Medicaid, insurance and private pay accepted

Who We Serve:

UCP serves children with and without disabilities. Our education programs are based on an Inclusion model which allows children with and without special needs to learn and grow in the same classroom. Our therapy  programs help children with all types of special needs including:

• Autism
• Cerebral palsy
• Developmental delays
• Down Syndrome
• Speech Delays
• Spina bifida
• Vision & Hearing Impairments