RIDGEWOOD YMCA CAMPS
WELCOME TO RIDGEWOOD YMCA SUMMER CAMP 2014!
Thank you for choosing the Ridgewood Y for your summer day camp! We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for quality of life, and we are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment where your kids can learn, grow and discover. At Ridgewood Y Day Camps, your child will develop friendships, learn skills in a new environment, and make memories that will last a lifetime
WHY CHOOSE THE YMCA FOR YOUR CHILD’S SUMMER?
The YMCA knows children. We know they need to spend time outdoors practicing social and decision making skills that are new to them. We know they need to be inspired and mentored by the adults in their lives. Our camps offer all of these things and so much more! Ridgewood YMCA camps are safe, fun, educational and include value-based programming focused on honesty, caring, respect and responsibility. We look forward to getting to know your children and helping them discover all the magic and wonder the summer of 2014 has to offer.
OUTSTANDING VALUE!
Safety is always our top priority at camp. We offer exceptional counselor to camper ratios so you can rest assured that your child will receive the best care and attention
Amazing staff with more than 35 hours of pre-summer training including CPR and First Aid
Structured days filled with creative activities and fun
First rate swim instruction under the supervision of the YMCA Aquatic Directors
Weekly speciality camps (Camp Pamacka only)
We are peanut free for those with allergies
Before and After Care available
All campers receive 2014 summer camp T-shirts
To view our 2014 Camp Program Guide or to register online for Summer Camp, please use the links on the left side of this page.
JOIN US FOR A SUMMER OF FUN AT THE RIDGEWOOD YMCA!
The Ridgewood Y offers camps for young people of all ages. Please click one of the below links for further details: https://www.ridgewoodymca.org/camp
Y’S KIDZ (AGES 3-6)
Your child’s first camp experience is a special one. Our Y’s Kidz day camp has been specially designed with our youngest campers in mind to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to play, grow and make friends. Days are filled with fun and stimulating activities including swim lessons, sports and games, theme days, art projects, songs, and much more!
CAMP PAMACKA (AGES 6-13)
For over 35 years, Camp Pamacka has offered children ages 6-13 the opportunity to expand their talents and interests, build self confidence, and create lasting memories and friendships. Pamacka days are packed with swim lessons (taught by certified YMCA instructors), sports, camp songs, games, special trips, theme parties and of course, loads of fun!
This summer, we’re also offering exciting Specialty Camps sure to satisfy all campers!
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TEEN TRIP (AGES 11-15)
Pre-teens and teens expand their horizons on day trips to area tri-state hot spots such as water parks, ball games, NYC attractions, and the Jersey Shore.
Each morning, YMCA team building exercises start the day ensuring a fun and fulfilling experience for each participant. Whether you sign up with a friend or on your own, every week there’s the opportunity to make new friends.
POST SUMMER FUN CAMP (AVAILABLE MONDAY, AUGUST 26 THROUGH FRIDAY, AUGUST 30)
Finish up your summer with a fun packed week of summer camp at the Ridgewood Y. Campers will enjoy recreational and educational activities including swimming, arts & crafts, and fun theme days!
CAMP BERNIE (OVERNIGHT CAMP)
Whether it’s overnight camp or adventure day camp, YMCA Camp Bernie has it all! Nestled in the beautiful Schooley Mountains of Warren County New Jersey, Camp Bernie provides a wide variety of activities to help kids succeed, make new friends, build confidence, develop skills and have FUN! Program offerings include swimming, archery, climbing tower, mountain biking, horseback riding, adventure trips and much more.
https://www.ridgewoodymca.org/camp
