esp by the Sea

April 25-28, 2024
Panama City Beach, FL

esp’s annual family beach trip provides an inclusive space for families to relax and enjoy a vacation with a community of esp families. esp aims to create a fully accessible beach trip where families have the support needed to fully relax, knowing their children will be included and celebrated by everyone there.

Become a sponsor volunteer!

As a sponsor volunteer, our hope is that you or your organization would join us on this trip & help us make it a transformative and accessible experience for all of our esp families. Here is what we ask of you:

  • Fundraise $250 to cover the cost of your personal accommodations such as food, lodging, and t-shirts
  • Help esp staff create a space of belonging for families on the beach trip
  • Assist in serving meals to our esp families
  • Help plan and facilitate activities on the beach trip

Trip at a Glance

Thursday:

  • Sponsor Volunteers and families arrive
  • Welcome Wagon to greet esp families
  • Unpack and settle into rooms
  • Dinner
  • Opening Ceremonies

Friday:

  • Optional morning activities
  • Breakfast
  • Day on the beach
  • “Power hour” programs
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Lip Sync Battle

Saturday:

  • Optional morning activities
  • Breakfast
  • Day on the beach
  • “Power hour” programs
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Parent night out
  • Camper night in

Sunday:

  • Optional morning activities
  • Breakfast
  • Closing Ceremonies
  • Check Out