SUMMER CAMP 2019YMCA OF GREATER BOSTON | ymcaboston.org/camps

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Y CAMPS. SO MUCH MORE.Y Day Camp keeps kids engaged, safe, healthy, and learning. Above all, we focus on making summer fun!

• Hands-on exploration and skill building• Exposure to the arts• Team building• Focus on wellbeing• Building life skills• Active play• Social and emotional growth• Quality, experienced staff• Memories to cherish• Strong role models• Emphasis on positive relationships • Lifelong friendships• A strong community of the best campers and staff around!

JOIN US FOR THE BEST SUMMER EVER! SESSION 1 June 17 - June 21

SESSION 2 June 24 - June 28

SESSION 3 July 1 - July 5 (CLOSED JULY 4)

SESSION 4 July 8 - July 12

SESSION 5 July 15 - July 19

SESSION 6 July 22 - July 26

SESSION 7 July 29 - August 2

SESSION 8 August 5 - August 9

SESSION 9 August 12 - August 16

SESSION 10 August 19 - August 23

SESSION 11 August 26 - August 30

CAMP HOURS: 9:00am - 4:30pmUNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

EXTENDED DAY OPTION AVAILABLE!

OVERNIGHT CAMPS

YMCA OF GREATER BOSTON

PLEASANT VALLEY CAMP FOR GIRLS & NORTH WOODS CAMP FOR BOYSOur camps bring together children ages 8 to 15 to partake in fun-filled summer activities while learning about themselves, their environment, and each other. Campers at each camp are divided into 3 sections based on age and grade. The enjoyment, friendships, and excitement that come from being a part of our overnight camps are memories that last a lifetime!

WHERE SUMMER MEANS MORE

For more information about overnight and family camps, call 603-569-2725 or email campingservices@ymcaboston.org.

SANDY ISLAND FAMILY CAMPSpend an unforgettable week with your loved ones at Sandy Island Family Camp in New Hampshire. Located on 66 acres on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, Sandy Island offers lakefront cabins, scrumptious healthy meals, organized activities, fishing, boating, swimming and so much more!

On the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, our New Hampshire Overnight Camps are inclusive, traditional summer camps, focused on personal growth, YMCA values, and providing an unforgettable summer experience!

ymcaboston.org/overnightcamps

Need based scholarships are also available, please call us at 603-569-2725 for an application.

$100 OFF NEW CAMPER COUPON

Must be a member in good standing of the YMCA of Greater Boston. Coupon only valid for first-time campers to North Woods or Pleasant Valley.

to North Woods YMCA Camp for Boys or Pleasant Valley YMCA Camp for Girls.

YOUR 2019 SUMMER REGISTRATION

SESSION 1 June 17 - June 21

SESSION 2 June 24 - June 28

SESSION 3 July 1 - July 5 (CLOSED JULY 4)

SESSION 4 July 8 - July 12

SESSION 5 July 15 - July 19

SESSION 6 July 22 - July 26

SESSION 7 July 29 - August 2

SESSION 8 August 5 - August 9

SESSION 9 August 12 - August 16

SESSION 10 August 19 - August 23

SESSION 11 August 26 - August 30

BEAR CAMPSCAMPER CAMPAGES 5-12

CUB CAMP AGES 5-6 LITTLE BEAR AGES 7-8 BIG BEAR AGES 9-12

SESSIONS 2-11

LOCATION: Parkway Community YMCA

Campers at Bear Camp will have an amazing summer experience participating in activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, organized games, and field trips. The field trips that our campers partake in are a mix of fun, educational, hands-on and interactive. Lunch provided.

Big Bear Camp partners with the National Park Service which allows campers to become more comfortable playing in the natural world and to help them explore the public lands and historical sites that the greater Boston area has to offer.

WEEKLY RATE

Family Member $311

Youth/Kids Pass $332

Community $373

WEEKLY RATE

Family Member $287

Youth/Kids Pass $307

Community $345

AGES 4-5SESSIONS 2-11

LOCATION: Parkway Community YMCA

Kids stay active and excited while making new friends and boosting socialization skills and self-esteem. Swimming, playing, story time, arts, exploration, water play and more at the new Parkway Community YMCA.

NEW FOR 2019! PRESCHOOL SUMMER ENRICHMENTAGES 2.9 - 5 | 8:00am - 5:00pm

Each week your child will explore the world around them while meeting new friends! Space is limited. To set up tour, learn more about the program, or to register please contact Davida Bloom.

dbloom@ymcaboston.org | 617-325-1921

WEEKLY RATE 2 DAY 3 DAY 5 DAY

Family Member $232 $263 $325

Community $242 $273 $335

EXTENDED DAY

7:30 - 9:00am $15 4:30 - 6:00pm $15

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Available for Scamper Camp, Bear Camp, Dedham Adventure & LIT

DEDHAM ADVENTURETEEN CAMP

REGISTER ONLINE AT YMCABOSTON.ORG/CAMPS

AGES 6-12SESSIONS 2-11

LOCATION: Oakdale Elementary School, 147 Cedar Street, Dedham, MA

Dedham Adventure Camp creates a unique experience, engaging campers through physical activities like swimming, games, and field trips. Building community by connecting campers to help make lasting friendships, and enhancing the campers imaginations through a variety of learning activities. Transportation available from the Parkway Community YMCA. See Registration form for more details.

AGES 13-16 (12 IF IN 7TH GRADE)SESSIONS 2-11

LOCATION: Oakdale Elementary School, 147 Cedar Street, Dedham, MAHOURS: 9:00am - 5:00pmExtended Hours Included: 7:30-9:00am & 5:00-6:00pm

Filled with a variety of activities that foster independence and leadership and encouraging positive peer interactions, this is the perfect camp for your teen. In addition to learning valuable leadership skills, teens will also participate in daily field trips to local parks, beaches and thrilling activities including canoeing, adventure courses and Six Flags!

WEEKLY RATE 2 DAY 3 DAY 5 DAY

Family Member $150 $217 $314

Youth/Kids Pass $162 $233 $336

Community $181 $260 $376

WEEKLY RATE

Family Member $355

Teen Member $382

Community $422

AGES 6-12

Offsite at the beautiful Hale Reservation, this camp offers an enriching outdoor experience featuring swim lessons, boating, sports, archery, crafts, a rope course, nature activities and hiking. Join the fun and build character, self-confidence and responsibility. Transportation included. Visit ymcaboston.org for details.

WEEKLY RATEFamily Member $328

Youth/Kids Pass $352

Community $395

OUTDOOR EXPLORERS

EMAIL: HALECAMPS@YMCABOSTON.ORG

SESSIONS 1-10

LOCATION: Hale Reservation

Drop Off & Pick-Up Location: Parkway Community YMCABus leaves at 8:20am and arrives back at the YMCA at 5:00pmDEDHAM STOP: Pickup 8:45am, Drop-off 4:45pm

An official partner of Camp Hale

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LEADERS IN TRAINING (LIT)AGES 13-15SESSIONS 2-11

LIT is a program filled with a variety of leadership opportunities for teens who feel that they have out grown the camp curriculum. This program is designed to work with teens throughout the summer to enhance growth, learning and leadership skills that will cultivate their professional development. Separate from the previous CIT program, LIT will offer more intentional and instructional opportunities for youth to learn how to work with children in a camp setting. Teens who have participated in the previously offered CIT program or shown an extensive knowledge of the information learned may be elevated to a more professional track, based on the LIT Directors discretion. Teens will be placed in one of the camps offered thru the Parkway Community YMCA, based on the their performance in their workshops and the LIT Directors assessment. LIT teens will participate in Professional Development workshops multiple times weekly and will be with their assigned camp for practical learning for the remainder of the week. In addition to the program registration all prospective LITs will be required to apply and interview to ensure that they are ready for this program, teens who may not be fully ready can register for the Teen Camp offered by the Parkway Community YMCA.

WEEKLY RATE

Family Member $296

Teen Member $311

Community $335

NEW FOR

2019!

To learn more about summer camps, email us at westroxburycamps@ymcaboston.org.

REGISTRATIONRegister for camp online or at your local YMCA branch. Online registration is not available for those who receive financial aid. Please register in your local YMCA Branch.

ENROLLMENT FORMSOnce registration is complete, please submit your child's enrollment forms, most recent physical, immunization records, and any other necessary medical documentation.

Enrollment and Medical forms are due no later than June 1st. All forms must be completed by that date to secure your child's space at camp.

For forms, visit ymcaboston.org/camps or visit your local YMCA Welcome Center.

This camp must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local board of health. The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and service provider.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEThe YMCA serves people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities and incomes and strives to make camp fees affordable for families in need. Pick up a financial assistance application at your YMCA Welcome Center. The YMCA accepts vouchers.

MEMBERSHIPA YMCA membership is a great way to spend quality time with your kids. Visit our Welcome Center or call us to join. Bonus—you'll save on Camp Rates!

REGISTER ONLINE AT YMCABOSTON.ORG/CAMPS

ALL KIDS HAVE POTENTIAL.That's why we support their academic, physical, and social-emotional development from cradle to career with holistic programs that eliminate the opportunity gap — they help kids realize who they are and all they can achieve.

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