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YMCA CAMP nurtures the potential of youth to develop positive relationships and a sense of belonging. Y camps offer opportunities to build and strengthen positive character values and appreciate the differences in others.
WHAT MAKES Y CAMP SPECIAL?
YMCA CAMP nurtures the potential of youth to develop positive relationships and a sense of belonging. Y camps offer opportunities to build and strengthen positive character values and appreciate the differences in others.
WHAT MAKES Y CAMP SPECIAL?
- Camp activities create a foundation for building emotional intelligence and problem solving skills in your child
- Y Camps are led by caring and trained youth developers who are dedicated to brining out what is special and unique about your camper
- Integrating activity with nature is a priority that allows your camper to experience how great it feels to disconnect from electronics and connect with the great outdoors
- At Y Camp your camper will gain independence, confidence, and develop a sense of responsibility with themselves
CAMP CCY
NEW LOCATION: AT LA CANADA ELEMENTARY
Camp CCY is an enriching environment that allows your child to have fun this summer while staying active and social. The YMCA adheres to CDC and LA County COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Each week students will engage in swim, physical activities, arts and crafts, weekly off-site adventure (field trips) and more.
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ON-SITE ADVENTURES:
A: Sand Art 1: Bubble Mania 2: Puppy Party 3: Magician 4: Paint Day 5: Build A Bear 6: Critter Show 7: Nerf Wars 8: Reptile Show 9: Science, Sports, & Color War Party *all trips are subject to change
CAMP GRADES:
K-8th 9th-12th (LIT) PRICE*: Family Member: $290 (before May 31st) $325 thereafter Program Participant: $350 (before May 31st) $375 thereafter LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT): Family Member: $100 Program Participant: $175 *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week.
CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 6:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-4:00pm (camp) 4:00pm-6:00pm (pick up) |
CAMP CVY
AT CRESCENTA VALLEY FAMILY YMCA
Camp CVY is an enriching environment that allows your child to have fun this summer while staying active and social. The YMCA adheres to CDC and LA County COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Each week students will engage in swim, physical activities, arts and crafts, weekly on-site adventure and more.
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*all on-site adventures are subject to change
CAMP GRADES:
K-8th 9th-12th (LIT) PRICE*: Family Member: $250 (before May 31st) $275 thereafter Program Participant: $330 (before May 31st) $355 thereafter LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT): Family Member: $100 Program Participant: $175 *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week.
CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 6:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-4:00pm (camp) 4:00pm-6:00pm (pick up) HALF DAY OPTION: AM: 7:30am-12:30pm PM: 1:00pm-6:00pm Family Member: $160 (May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (May 31st) $210 thereafter |
STEM CAMP
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SESSION:
July 19-23 CAMP GRADES: 2nd-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS:
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Ever wonder why Mentos make soda explode, or whether you can cook an egg on the black top? Our fun, science-led week of discovery will let your child explore the fundamentals of science and enjoy learning in a new way. |
ARTS & CRAFTS CAMP
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SESSION:
Aug 9-13 CAMP GRADES: 2nd-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $200 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS:
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We will explore a variety of media as we create individual projects and an abstract group mural. Artists will have a chance to develop sculpting and hand building techniques with air dry clay experiment with both watercolor and acrylic paints; and get crafty with one-of-a-kind room decor (think yarn wrapped letters, bedazzled picture frames, or felt garlands). Campers will learn new skills, have access to a variety of materials, and let their inner artist shine! |
GYMNASTICS CAMP
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SESSIONS:
Session 1: June 14-18 Session 2: June 21-25 CAMP GRADES 1st-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA 1930 Foothill Blvd. La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 CAMP QUESTIONS: REGISTER:
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We offer a unique training system which develops correct technique, strength, flexibility, coordination, and confidence; all delivered within a progressive, structured, and safe learning environment. Your camper will learn the basic Olympic skills of vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise. Our friendly, USAIGC trained staff members aspire to create a positive atmosphere where students can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. |
BASKETBALL CAMP
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SESSION:
June 28- July 2 CAMP GRADES: 1st-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS: REGISTER:
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Register your little baller for a fun, interactive, skilled based week-long session focusing on shooting form, ball handling, defensive fundamentals, understanding the rules of the games and more. Each day campers will be taught basic basketball skills and instruction and then put them into practice in a game setting. |
ALL SPORTS CAMP
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SESSIONS:
Session 1: June 14-18 Session 2: July 12-16 CAMP GRADES: 1st-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS: REGISTER:
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Ready to fulfill your dreams of playing in front of cheering fans? Campers will be taught the necessary skills in a new sport every day! Campers will focus on having fun playing the games, sportsmanship and what it means to be a part of a team! |
AQUATICS CAMP
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SESSIONS:
Session 1: June 21-25 Session 1: July 26-30 CAMP GRADES: 2nd-6th PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS: |
Perfect for your camper who loves everything water, this camp offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on fundamental aquatics skills, stroke development and improvement, water sports and more lead by our team of certified swim instructors and life guards. |
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NEW! CHEER CAMP
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SESSIONS:
Aug 2-6 CAMP AGES: Grades 1-6 PRICE*: Family Member: $165 (before May 31st) $185 thereafter Program Participant: $185 (before May 31st) $205 thereafter *One time registration fee $50 per child. $30 nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of registration per week. CAMP HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 1:00pm 7:30am-9:00am (drop off) 9:00am-1:00pm (camp) 1:00pm-6:00pm (extended care +$85) CAMP LOCATION: Verdugo Hills Family YMCA 6840 Foothill Blvd. Tujunga, CA 91042 QUESTIONS: REGISTER:
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Each camper will learn cheers, proper hand and body movements as well as jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun while each cheerleader learns important life skills such as team building and leadership. |
ALL NEW CAMP BEAR
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FEE:
Member: $575 Non-Members: $650 A $75 non-refundable fee is included in registration. Financial aid is available. WHEN: July 4th-10th Campers must have a negative test within 72 hours of camp departure or proof of being fully vaccinated. WHERE: MEET at Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA (CCY) 1930 Foothill Blvd. La Cañada Flintridge (12pm, July 4th) CAMP is held at Camp Big Bear 38908 N Bay Dr, Big Bear Lake RETURN to CCY (around noon July 10th) PACKING LIST: Coming Soon! QUESTIONS:
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GRADES:
4th-9th | LIT 10th-12th CONTACT & INFO:
Chelsea: clawrence@ymcafoothills.org CAMP RALLY NIGHT: June 23rd at 6:30pm CAMP ACTIVITIES:
FAQ's: Coming Soon! |
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IN HONOR OF RICHARD LAWRENCE
The Richard Lawrence Memorial Camp Scholarship was established in 2019 to help provide financial aid to individuals or families who are under-resourced and would not have the financial ability to access resident camp. Richard Lawrence was a long-time supporter of youth, teen and family programming at the YMCA, as evident by his (and his children’s) longstanding involvement in the Y-Tribes and Y-Princess Program, Family Camp Fox, and Y-Sports leagues. Mr. Lawrence also gave of his time as a key volunteer to AYSO, developing youth leaders on the soccer field for region 88. The Y held a special place in Mr. Lawrence’s heart and this scholarship in his honor is to serve the next generation of youth leaders through Y programs.
The Richard Lawrence Scholarship awards three $500 individual scholarships, or one $1,500 family scholarship, on an annual basis. To apply for this scholarship please email Chelsea Lawrence for more information. |
CAMP IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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CAMP SIGN UP DAY
Camp Sign Up Day will be held March 6th from 10am-1pm at our CCY location. Come sign up for your favorite camp, ask questions, and receive a free mask! CCY Location: Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA 1930 Foothill Blvd. La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 VIRTUAL CAMP RALLY NIGHTS
Campers and parents/guardians are encouraged to attend our Rally Nights to me some of the camp staff, learn more about our camps, and have any questions answered. CAMP: June 2nd at 6:30pm CAMP FOX: June 23rd at 6:30pm HEALTH & WELLNESS
We will follow CDC, California State and LA County Health Department protocols. COVID-19 CAMPER/EMPLOYEE HEALTH SCREENING
Every employee/camper will be screened, including having your temperature taken, when reporting to work or camp. Upon arrival at work or camp. Each employee/camper will be screened privately using a touchless thermometer and a questionnaire (see questions below). Since your last day of work/camp, or last visit to the Y, have you had any of these symptoms? • Fever or Chills • Cough • Shortness of Breath or difficulty breathing • Fatigue • Headache • New loss of taste or smell • Sore Throat • Congestion or Running Nose • Nausea or Vomiting •. Diarrhea If you have a fever at or above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or if you are experiencing any symptoms listed above, you will be sent home. We encourage you to monitor your symptoms and call a doctor or use telemedicine if concerned about the symptoms. |
FAQ'S ABOUT SUMMER CAMP WHAT GUIDELINES ARE YOU FOLLOWING TO ENSURE THE WELLBEING OF MY CHILD? We are following recommendations from CDC, ACA and LA County of Public Health WHAT DISINFECTANT ARE YOU USING? Bioesque: Botanical Disinfectant Solution. CDC approved WILL STAFF BE HEALTH CHECKED BEFORE WORK? Yes, staff will go through the same health screening as campers, each day before starting work. DO YOU HAVE A HALF DAY OPTION AVAILABLE? Yes! You can choose between AM, PM or all day camp! This option is only offered at our CVY Camp. ARE THERE CAMP T-SHIRTS? This year each child will receive a camp mask. IS THERE A DEPOSIT? Yes, there is a $30 Deposit per week, at the time of registration. CAN I BRING PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICHES OR ANY NUTS? No, we are a NUT FREE camp SHOULD MY CAMPER BRING ELECTRONICS TO CAMP? No, please keep your electronics at home |