YMCA Summer Day Camp
Day Camp
With the YMCA Day Camp, your children will get a real sense of what summertime is all about.
YMCA Day Campers pack more into a summer than they ever thought they could. A series of 11
one-week sessions are offered at six locations all summer long. Girls and boys, ages 5 to 10, are
given the opportunity to meet new friends while experiencing the fun and excitement
summertime brings.
Leadership Camp
This camp is designed to target the interests of boys and girls 11 to 13 years of age. Activities will
require the participants to take an active leadership role in developing the camp curriculum
under the supervision of YMCA leadership staff. The curriculum will mix leadership
development, community service projects, development of weekly schedules, mentoring, field
trips, and other activities. This program will require children to accept and demonstrate the
YMCA challenge of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith.
Activities Include:
- Fields Trips four out of five days
- Swimming
- Speakers
- Theme Weeks
- Devotions
- Sports
- Games
- Crafts
- Hiking
- Character Development
- Fitness and much more
YMCA Staff
The YMCA Day Camp staff is a carefully selected and trained group of young men and women.
Some are returning from last summer; some are new to our YMCA. All staff have been chosen
for their experience, special talents, sensitivity, and creativity. Criminal history background
checks have been conducted and filed on all employees.
All staff receive training in camp programs, age appropriate activities, discipline, and emergency
procedures. Our staff is also certified in CPR and First Aid.
The YMCA believes that it is extremely important that quality childcare remain affordable for parents and families. Financial assistance is available for all YMCA programs
Summer Day Camp Brochures are available beining in Febuary, proir to the start of the summer.
Summer Day Camp Brochure
If you have any additional questions, please email them to childcare@ymca.evansville.net
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