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Leadership Programs

YMCA Leaders in Training

For teens entering grades 7 - 10

Do you enjoy working with children? Then this program is for you! You will be assigned to assist our counselors in our summer camp programs. The focus of this program is learning leadership skills, planning camp activities and assisting counselors with their group of campers. Participants should bring a labeled bag lunch & drink, swimsuit & towel, and a positive attitude!

Location: YMCA Sports Center located at the Archdiocesan Center at St. Thomas Seminary
Dates:

Session 1: June 23 – June 27
Session 2: June 30 – July 4*
Session 3: July 7 – July 11
Session 4: July 14 – July 18
Session 5: July 21 – July 25
Session 6: July 28 – August 1
Session 7: August 4 – August 8
Session 8: August 11 – August 15
Session 9: August 18 – August 22
Session 10: August 25 – August 29

Fee: $125 per session

*Camp will be held on July 4th for children who would like to attend this day. We ask that you notify camp staff by July 2nd if your child will be present at camp on the 4th.

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Summer Adventure Camp Family Nights

Each summer we have family nights that give Campers the opportunity to show parents around Camp, meet other families, and have fun together. We have three nights planned for this summer.

They are as follows:

  • July 11th - All-American Family BBQ
  • August 1st - International Potluck Dinner (please bring your favorite international treat to share!)
  • August 22nd - Farewell to Summer Carnival

Please check with your Campers counselor for more information! We hope you’ll join us!

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