🌟 About the Program
The Easterseals Naples 3C Caregiver Respite Support Program offers caregivers a much-needed break while providing safe, engaging, and adaptive activities for individuals with additional needs. Designed as a weekend and out-of-school drop-off program, this initiative ensures that participants enjoy meaningful, structured activities in a supportive environment.
Families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are in caring hands while they take time to rest, recharge, or attend to other responsibilities.
đź§© Program Highlights
Participants can expect a variety of adaptive and inclusive activities tailored to individual needs. Each session focuses on building skills, encouraging creativity, and promoting social connections—all while ensuring a fun and safe experience.
The Fall 2025 schedule provides multiple opportunities for families to take advantage of respite care services throughout the season.
🎯 Purpose
The program aims to:
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Support caregivers by providing respite time
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Offer participants engaging activities that foster independence and growth
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Create a safe, inclusive environment for children and individuals with additional needs
đź’˛ Cost: $25 per session (10% discount for advanced registration for all Saturday sessions and for siblings)
September
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9/13 – Saturday Respite (Ages 5 – Adult) | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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9/23 – Elementary/Adolescent Out of School Mentor Camp Day | 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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9/27 – Saturday Respite (Ages 5 – Adult) | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
October
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10/4 – Adults & Adolescent Outing (Focus on Adaptive Sports) | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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10/11 – Saturday Respite (Ages 5 – Adult) | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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10/25 – Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Extravaganza (All Ages)
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Drop-off care: $25 | 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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Drop-in with caregiver: $5
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November
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11/24 – 11/26 – Fall Break Camp Days (Elementary/Adolescent Out of School Mentor) | 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
đź”— Learn More & Register
For more information about schedules, registration, and eligibility, please email mcarpenter@fl.easterseals.com.
📣 Shared by Additional Needs, Inc.
ANI is not affiliated with this program yet is proud to share opportunities like the 3C Caregiver Respite Support Program that uplift families, provide support, and create inclusive experiences.