| Camp | ST | Programming Highlights | Additional Fees | Start Date | End Date | Approx. Travel Time from Times Square | Approximate Camp Duration | Gender | Setting | Swimming | Focus | Key Words for Searching |
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Aloha Foundation Camps - Session 1 | VT | The traditional program, serving girls through 10th grade and boys through 8th grade, is designed to help youth gain independence, strengthen their problem-solving skills and live harmoniously with others. There is a focus on creating authentic relationships while developing lifelong passions and a meaningful connection to the outdoors. This program is comprised of sub-camps and camp programs that vary based on age and gender. It offers an extensive selection of traditional and outdoor adventure activities, as well as free-choice programming, during which children create their own schedules. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in rustic cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Required: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 6/23/2023 | 7/16/2023 | 5.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Aloha Foundation Camps - Session 2 | VT | The traditional program, serving girls through 10th grade and boys through 8th grade, is designed to help youth gain independence, strengthen their problem-solving skills and live harmoniously with others. There is a focus on creating authentic relationships while developing lifelong passions and a meaningful connection to the outdoors. This program is comprised of sub-camps and camp programs that vary based on age and gender. It offers an extensive selection of traditional and outdoor adventure activities, as well as free-choice programming, during which children create their own schedules. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in rustic cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Required: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/18/2023 | 8/9/2023 | 5.5 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Appel Farm Arts Camp - Session 1 | NJ | The visual and performing arts program allows children to work with artists from around the world to learn new skills. Free-choice programming provides children with the opportunity to create their own schedules with five daily activities: two majors, two minors and one free-choice. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a pool. | Recommended: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 6/25/2023 | 7/8/2023 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New Jersey |
Appel Farm Arts Camp - Session 1 Extended | NJ | The visual and performing arts program allows children to work with artists from around the world to learn new skills. Free-choice programming provides children with the opportunity to create their own schedules with five daily activities: two majors, two minors and one free-choice. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a pool. | Recommended: $150 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 6/25/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New Jersey |
Appel Farm Arts Camp - Session 1 Trial | NJ | The visual and performing arts program trial session is for first-time applicants ages 9-11, allowing children to try out camp. Children work with artists from around the world to learn new skills. Programming provides children the opportunity to participate in three daily activities in the visual arts or performing arts, as well as one free-choice activity. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a pool. | Recommended: $30 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/23/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 2.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New Jersey |
Appel Farm Arts Camp - Session 2 | NJ | The visual and performing arts program allows children to work with artists from around the world to learn new skills. Free-choice programming provides children with the opportunity to create their own schedules with five daily activities: two majors, two minors and one free-choice. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a pool. | Recommended: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/23/2023 | 8/5/2022 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New Jersey |
Appel Farm Arts Camp - Session 2 Trial | NJ | The visual and performing arts program trial session is for first-time applicants ages 9-11, allowing children to try out camp. Children work with artists from around the world to learn new skills. Programming provides children the opportunity to participate in three daily activities in the visual arts or performing arts, as well as one free-choice activity. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a pool. | Recommended: $30 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/30/2023 | 8/5/2023 | 2.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New Jersey |
Emagination Tech Camps - Session 1 | CT | The specialized computer program creates a balance between cutting-edge technology education and traditional summer camp activities. The program offers a choice of over 25 technology workshops. Free-choice programming allows children to choose workshops and recreation activities. Primary communication with parents is via email (parents must have access to and be comfortable using email). Children sleep in dormitories on a school campus and swim in a pool. | Optional: Additional technology workshops with lab fees ranging from $35-275 Optional: Additional canteen tickets (1199SEIU members automatically receive 20 tickets) | 7/16/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Pool | Computers;Technology | Connecticut |
Emagination Tech Camps - Session 2 | CT | The specialized computer program creates a balance between cutting-edge technology education and traditional summer camp activities. The program offers a choice of over 25 technology workshops. Free-choice programming allows children to choose workshops and recreation activities. Primary communication with parents is via email (parents must have access to and be comfortable using email). Children sleep in dormitories on a school campus and swim in a pool. | Optional: Additional technology workshops with lab fees ranging from $35-275 Optional: Additional canteen tickets (1199SEIU members automatically receive 20 tickets) | 7/29/2023 | 8/11/2023 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Pool | Computers;Technology | Connecticut |
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps - Session 1 | NJ | The traditional program, with core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, focuses on instilling and building a sense of confidence through a wide range of activities. With free-choice programming, children can select activities that cater to their skill sets, interests and personality. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: $65 non-refundable canteen fee Optional: Offsite trips ($90 each) | 7/2/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps - Session 1A | NJ | The traditional program, designed for 1199SEIU youth age 9, with core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, focuses on instilling and building a sense of confidence through a wide range of activities. With free-choice programming, children can select activities that cater to their skill sets, interests and personality. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: $65 non-refundable canteen fee Optional: Offsite trips ($90 each) | 7/9/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps - Session 2 | NJ | The rustic, wilderness adventure program is an immersive nature experience focused on primitive outdoor living and nature exploration. Children can satisfy their taste for adventure in a safe and secure environment while making new friends and building self-confidence. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins without electricity and swim in a lake. | Optional: $65 non-refundable canteen fee Optional: Offsite trips ($90 each) | 7/23/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps - Session 3 | NJ | The traditional program, designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 10-15 entering grades 5-10, with core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, focuses on instilling and building a sense of confidence through a wide range of activities. With free-choice programming, children can select activities that cater to their skill sets, interests and personality. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: $45 non-refundable canteen fee Optional: Offsite trips ($90 each) | 8/13/2023 | 8/26/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Farm and Wilderness - Session 1A | VT | The rustic wilderness program trial session is for first-time applicants ages 910. Programming provides children with the opportunity for joyful play, purposeful work and rustic outdoor living. Children create community with one another as they learn more about themselves, and are offered a variety of activities so they can try new things and focus on the skills that interest them. There is minimal electricity and no electronic screens of any kind. This program is comprised of sub-camps and camp programs that vary based on age and gender. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or canvas structures and swim in a lake. | None | 6/30/2023 | 7/10/2023 | 5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Farm and Wilderness - Session 1 | VT | The rustic wilderness program provides children with the opportunity for joyful play, purposeful work and rustic outdoor living. Children create community with one another as they learn more about themselves, and are offered a variety of activities so they can try new things and focus on the skills that interest them. There is minimal electricity and no electronic screens of any kind. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or canvas structures and swim in a lake. | None | 6/30/2023 | 7/20/2023 | 5 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Farm and Wilderness - Session 2A | VT | The rustic wilderness program trial session is for first-time applicants ages 910. Programming provides children with the opportunity for joyful play, purposeful work and rustic outdoor living. Children create community with one another as they learn more about themselves, and are offered a variety of activities so they can try new things and focus on the skills that interest them. There is minimal electricity and no electronic screens of any kind. This program is comprised of sub-camps and camp programs that vary based on age and gender. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or canvas structures and swim in a lake. | None | 7/23/2023 | 8/2/2023 | 5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Farm and Wilderness - Session 2 | VT | The rustic wilderness program provides children withthe opportunity for joyful play, purposeful work and rustic outdoor living. Children create community with one another as they learn more about themselves, and are offered a variety of activities so they can try new things and focus on the skills that interest them. There is minimal electricity and no electronic screens of any kind. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or canvas structures and swim in a lake. | None | 7/23/2023 | 8/13/2023 | 5 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | Vermont |
Camp Farwell for Girls - Session 1 | VT | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on individual growth, personal achievement and self-esteem building. Free-choice programming allows children to choose activities each week. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program and an optional equestrian program. After one week at camp, children may call home once and parents may call their child one day each week. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is also available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $20 camper bank account (spending money for offsite trips) Required: $5 white swim cap Optional (for equestrian program): Estimated $110 horseback riding helmet and boots Optional: 30-minute private tennis lessons ($45 per lesson) Optional: 30-minute private horseback riding lessons ($80 per lesson) Optional: Email service | 6/24/2023 | 7/21/2023 | 5.5 hours | 4 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Vermont |
Camp Farwell for Girls - Session 2 | VT | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on individual growth, personal achievement and self-esteem building. Free-choice programming allows children to choose activities each week. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program and an optional equestrian program. After one week at camp, children may call home once and parents may call their child one day each week. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is also available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $20 camper bank account (spending money for offsite trips) Required: $5 white swim cap Optional (for equestrian program): Estimated $110 horseback riding helmet and boots Optional: 30-minute private tennis lessons ($45 per lesson) Optional: 30-minute private horseback riding lessons ($80 per lesson) Optional: Email service | 7/22/2023 | 8/11/2023 | 5.5 hours | 3 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Vermont |
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts - Session 2 | NY | The visual and performing arts program gives children the opportunity to develop skills and explore new areas of interest. Only open to 1199SEIU boys. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Sports and traditional camp activities are also available. Parents and children communicate through letters and email. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Required: $175 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Required (if needed): $350 lice removal service fee | 6/27/2023 | 7/17/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New York |
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts - Session 3 | NY | The visual and performing arts program gives children the opportunity to develop skills and explore new areas of interest. Only open to 1199SEIU boys. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Sports and traditional camp activities are also available. Parents and children communicate through letters and email. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Required: $175 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Required (if needed): $350 lice removal service fee | 7/17/2023 | 8/6/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New York |
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts - Session 4 | NY | The visual and performing arts program gives children the opportunity to develop skills and explore new areas of interest. Open to both 1199SEIU boys and girls. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Sports and traditional camp activities are also available. Parents and children communicate through letters and email. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Required: $175 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Required (if needed): $350 lice removal service fee | 8/6/2023 | 8/27/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New York |
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts - Session 5 | NY | The visual and performing arts program trial session is for first-time applicants ages 9-11. Programming gives children the opportunity to develop skills and explore new areas of interest. Open to both 1199SEIU boys and girls. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules with six daily arts-related activities, as well as sports and traditional camp activities. Parents and children communicate through letters and email. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Required: $50 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Private lessons Required (if needed): $350 lice removal service fee | 8/27/2023 | 9/3/2023 | 3 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts | New York |
French Woods Sports and Arts Center - Session 2 | NY | The teen sports, arts and technology program is designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 12-15. Free-choice programming allows campers to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Cell phones are allowed in bunk areas and Wi-Fi is available in all living areas. Youth sleep in dormitories and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $190 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $50 medication shipping/delivery fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/9/2023 | 3 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | New York |
French Woods Sports and Arts Center - Session 3 | NY | The teen sports, arts and technology program is designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 12-15. Free-choice programming allows campers to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Cell phones are allowed in bunk areas and Wi-Fi is available in all living areas. Youth sleep in dormitories and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $190 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $50 medication shipping/delivery fee | 7/9/2023 | 7/23/2023 | 3 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | New York |
French Woods Sports and Arts Center - Session 4 | NY | The teen sports, arts and technology program is designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 12-15. Free-choice programming allows campers to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Cell phones are allowed in bunk areas and Wi-Fi is available in all living areas. Youth sleep in dormitories and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $190 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $50 medication shippin/delivery fee | 7/23/2023 | 8/6/2023 | 3 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | New York |
French Woods Sports and Arts Center - Session 5 | NY | The teen sports, arts and technology program is designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 12-15. Free-choice programming allows campers to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Cell phones are allowed in bunk areas and Wi-Fi is available in all living areas. Youth sleep in dormitories and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $190 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $50 medication shipping/delivery fee | 8/6/2023 | 8/20/2023 | 3 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | New York |
French Woods Sports and Arts Center - Sessions 5 and 6 | NY | The teen sports, arts and technology program is designed for 1199SEIU youth ages 12-15. Free-choice programming allows campers to create their own schedules with six daily activities: three majors (chosen at session start) and three minors (chosen daily). Cell phones are allowed in bunk areas and Wi-Fi is available in all living areas. Youth sleep in dormitories and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $190 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $50 medication shipping/delivery fee | 8/6/2023 | 8/27/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Dorms | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | New York |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 1A | NH | The small and rustic program trial session is for first-time applicants who have completed the 3rd or 4th grade. Programming focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 6/25/2023 | 7/4/2023 | 4.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 1B | NH | The small and rustic program trial session is for first-time applicants who have completed the 3rd or 4th grade. Programming focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 7/9/2023 | 7/18/2023 | 4.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 1 | NH | The small and rustic program focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 6/25/2023 | 7/18/2023 | 4.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 2A | NH | The small and rustic program trial session is for first-time applicants who have completed the 3rd or 4th grade. Programming focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 2A. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 7/25/2023 | 8/4/2023 | 4.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 2B | NH | The small and rustic program trial session is for first-time applicants who have completed the 3rd or 4th grade. Programming focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 2B. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 8/3/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 4.5 hours | 1 Week | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Camp Glen Brook - Session 2 | NH | The small and rustic program focuses on community, creativity, compassion and stewardship. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 2. Children experience a close-knit community of about 100 campers with a farm-to-table food program. There is structured programming, during which children must participate in every activity. This camp is media- and electronics-free, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in refurbished farmhouses or cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 7/20/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 4.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Traditional;Wilderness Activities | New Hampshire |
Greenwood Trails - Session A | CT | The traditional program focuses on building community and is centered around the core values of respect, integrity, caring and courage. Activities are largely free-choice, with two majors (selected weekly), two minors (selected daily) and two scheduled periods. No electronic devices with screens are permitted, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $50 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $55 linen rental fee Optional: 1-hour group horseback riding lessons ($55 per lesson) Required (if needed): Estimated $350 lice removal service fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/8/2023 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Traditional | Connecticut |
Greenwood Trails - Session B | CT | The traditional program focuses on building community and is centered around the core values of respect, integrity, caring and courage. Activities are largely free-choice, with two majors (selected weekly), two minors (selected daily) and two scheduled periods. No electronic devices with screens are permitted, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $50 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $55 linen rental fee Optional: 1-hour group horseback riding lessons ($55 per lesson) Required (if needed): Estimated $350 lice removal service fee | 7/9/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 2.5 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Traditional | Connecticut |
Greenwood Trails - Session C | CT | The traditional program focuses on building community and is centered around the core values of respect, integrity, caring and courage. Activities are largely free-choice, with two majors (selected weekly), two minors (selected daily) and two scheduled periods. No electronic devices with screens are permitted, and parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, children may make a weekly phone call home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Recommended: $50 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $55 linen rental fee Optional: 1-hour group horseback riding lessons ($55 per lesson) Required (if needed): Estimated $350 lice removal service fee | 7/30/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 2.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Traditional | Connecticut |
Hands In 4 Youth (Home of Camp Vacamas) - Session 1 | NJ | The traditional program focuses on building self-esteem and social skills in a healthy, natural environment. The program is designed to inspire the practice of setting and pursuing goals, living responsibly and reflecting on one's achievements and disappointments. There is a combination of scheduled and free-choice programming; some activities are selected by bunk group, while others are chosen individually. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 6/28/2023 | 7/9/2023 | 1 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Hands In 4 Youth (Home of Camp Vacamas) - Session 2 | NJ | The traditional program focuses on building self-esteem and social skills in a healthy, natural environment. The program is designed to inspire the practice of setting and pursuing goals, living responsibly and reflecting on one's achievements and disappointments. There is a combination of scheduled and free-choice programming; some activities are selected by bunk group, while others are chosen individually. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 7/11/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 1 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Hands In 4 Youth (Home of Camp Vacamas) - Session 3 | NJ | The traditional program focuses on building self-esteem and social skills in a healthy, natural environment. The program is designed to inspire the practice of setting and pursuing goals, living responsibly and reflecting on one's achievements and disappointments. There is a combination of scheduled and free-choice programming; some activities are selected by bunk group, while others are chosen individually. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 8/1/2023 | 8/19/2023 | 1 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New Jersey |
Independent Lake Camp - Session 1 | PA | The sports and arts program offers a diverse range of activities, including traditional and extreme sports, performing arts, visual arts and technology. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 1. Free-choice programming allows children to select five activities at the start of camp, three of which they'll focus on as primes (or majors). Children also select a free-choice activity each day. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. Children may also make occasional phone calls home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Strongly Recommended: $200 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $300 horseback riding lessons (lessons take place every other day) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Optional: $30 bunk counselor tip Required (if needed): $75 lice removal service fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/9/2023 | 3 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | Pennsylvania |
Independent Lake Camp - Session 2 | PA | The sports and arts program offers a diverse range of activities, including traditional and extreme sports, performing arts, visual arts and technology. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 2. Free-choice programming allows children to select five activities at the start of camp, three of which they'll focus on as primes (or majors). Children also select a free-choice activity each day. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. Children may also make occasional phone calls home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Strongly Recommended: $200 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $450 horseback riding lessons (lessons take place every other day) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Optional: $30 bunk counselor tip Required (if needed): $75 lice removal service fee | 7/9/2023 | 7/30/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | Pennsylvania |
Independent Lake Camp - Session 3 | PA | The sports and arts program offers a diverse range of activities, including traditional and extreme sports, performing arts, visual arts and technology. Free-choice programming allows children to select five activities at the start of camp, three of which they'll focus on as primes (or majors). Children also select a free-choice activity each day. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. Children may also make occasional phone calls home. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Strongly Recommended: $200 camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $450 horseback riding lessons (lessons take place every other day) Optional: Private tennis lessons ($50 per lesson) Optional: $30 bunk counselor tip Required (if needed): $75 lice removal service fee | 7/30/2023 | 8/20/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Technology | Pennsylvania |
Kutsher's Sports Academy - Session 1 | MA | The sports program focuses on specialty training, camaraderie and fun. All activities are directed by trained coaches (professional, college and high school) and current and former professional athletes. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own weekly schedules. After one week at camp, parents may schedule a phone call with their child. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: $50 camper spending account | 6/25/2023 | 7/15/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Massachusetts |
Kutsher's Sports Academy - Session 2 | MA | The sports program focuses on specialty training, camaraderie and fun. All activities are directed by trained coaches (professional, college and high school) and current and former professional athletes. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own weekly schedules. After one week at camp, parents may schedule a phone call with their child. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: $50 camper spending account | 7/16/2023 | 8/5/2023 | 3 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Massachusetts |
Camp Ma-He-Tu for Girls - Session 1 | NY | The small, all-girl, traditional program focuses on empowering girls to discover personal strengths, gain confidence and express themselves. There is a close-knit community of about 100 campers. Activities are largely scheduled with one free-choice option. No electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/2/2023 | 7/15/2023 | 1 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Traditional | New York |
Camp Ma-He-Tu for Girls - Sessions 1 and 2 | NY | The small, all-girl, traditional program focuses on empowering girls to discover personal strengths, gain confidence and express themselves. There is a close-knit community of about 100 campers. Activities are largely scheduled with one free-choice option. No electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/2/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 1 hours | 4 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Traditional | New York |
Camp Ma-He-Tu for Girls - Session 2 | NY | The small, all-girl, traditional program focuses on empowering girls to discover personal strengths, gain confidence and express themselves. There is a close-knit community of about 100 campers. Activities are largely scheduled with one free-choice option. No electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/16/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 1 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Traditional | New York |
Camp Ma-He-Tu for Girls - Sessions 2 and 3 | NY | The small, all-girl, traditional program focuses on empowering girls to discover personal strengths, gain confidence and express themselves. There is a close-knit community of about 100 campers. Activities are largely scheduled with one free-choice option. No electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/16/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 1 hours | 4 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Traditional | New York |
Camp Ma-He-Tu for Girls - Session 3 | NY | The small, all-girl, traditional program focuses on empowering girls to discover personal strengths, gain confidence and express themselves. There is a close-knit community of about 100 campers. Activities are largely scheduled with one free-choice option. No electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) | 7/30/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 1 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins and Tents | Lake | Traditional | New York |
Camp Netimus for Girls - Session 1 | PA | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on self-discovery and spirited activity. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules. There is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the sister program of Camp Shohola for Boys and there may be a few co-ed special events. Children must write home on a weekly basis, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Strongly Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding lessons fee (offered at 1/2 price) Optional: Offsite banana boating, water skiing, biking or canoe trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/8/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Netimus for Girls - Sessions 1 and 2 | PA | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on self-discovery and spirited activity. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules. There is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the sister program of Camp Shohola for Boys and there may be a few co-ed special events. Children must write home on a weekly basis, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Strongly Recommended: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding lessons fee (offered at 1/2 price) Optional: Offsite banana boating, water skiing, biking or canoe trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 4 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Netimus for Girls - Session 2 | PA | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on self-discovery and spirited activity. There are a limited number of spaces available in Session 2. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules. There is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the sister program of Camp Shohola for Boys and there may be a few co-ed special events. Children must write home on a weekly basis, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Strongly Recommended: $50 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding lessons fee (offered at 1/2 price) Optional: Offsite banana boating, water skiing, biking or canoe trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 7/9/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Netimus for Girls - Session 3 | PA | The all-girl, traditional program focuses on self-discovery and spirited activity. Free-choice programming allows children to create their own schedules. There is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the sister program of Camp Shohola for Boys and there may be a few co-ed special events. Children must write home on a weekly basis, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Strongly Recommended: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding lessons fee (offered at 1/2 price) Optional: Offsite banana boating, water skiing, biking or canoe trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 7/23/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Ramapo for Children (Special Needs Camp) - Session 2 | NY | The special needs program is for children with developmental and/or behavioral special needs. This traditional camp program fosters the development of positive social and learning skills, helps build healthy relationships and increases self-esteem. Campers experience a safe, predictable and highly structured environment designed to promote confidence and build trust. There is a 1:1 staff-to-child ratio, and counselors are often emerging professionals in special education, social work, psychology or related areas. Children should be self-sufficient in using the restroom. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Optional: $20 bus transport for parents on Visitors' Day Optional: Email service | 7/9/2023 | 7/28/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Special Needs;Traditional | New York |
Ramapo for Children (Special Needs Camp) - Session 3 | NY | The special needs program is for children with developmental and/or behavioral special needs. This traditional camp program fosters the development of positive social and learning skills, helps build healthy relationships and increases self-esteem. Campers experience a safe, predictable and highly structured environment designed to promote confidence and build trust. There is a 1:1 staff-to-child ratio, and counselors are often emerging professionals in special education, social work, psychology or related areas. Children should be self-sufficient in using the restroom. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Optional: $20 bus transport for parents on Visitors' Day Optional: Email service | 7/30/2023 | 8/18/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Special Needs;Traditional | New York |
Camp Shohola for Boys - Session 1 | PA | The all-boy, traditional program focuses on having fun, trying new things and making memories. Free-choice programming allows children to create their schedules, choosing from six departments: arts, communications/technology, equestrian, land sports, outdoor adventure and water sports. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the brother program of Camp Netimus for Girls and there may be a few co-ed special events. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Required: $200 canteen fee (used for offsite trips; any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding fees | 6/25/2023 | 7/8/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Shohola for Boys - Sessions 1 and 2 | PA | The all-boy, traditional program focuses on having fun, trying new things and making memories. Free-choice programming allows children to create their schedules, choosing from six departments: arts, communications/technology, equestrian, land sports, outdoor adventure and water sports. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the brother program of Camp Netimus for Girls and there may be a few co-ed special events. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Required: $250 canteen fee (used for offsite trips; any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding fees | 6/25/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 4 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Shohola for Boys - Session 2 | PA | The all-boy, traditional program focuses on having fun, trying new things and making memories. Free-choice programming allows children to create their schedules, choosing from six departments: arts, communications/technology, equestrian, land sports, outdoor adventure and water sports. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the brother program of Camp Netimus for Girls and there may be a few co-ed special events. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Required: $200 canteen fee (used for offsite trips; any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding fees | 7/9/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 2 hours | 2 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Shohola for Boys - Session 3 | PA | The all-boy, traditional program focuses on having fun, trying new things and making memories. Free-choice programming allows children to create their schedules, choosing from six departments: arts, communications/technology, equestrian, land sports, outdoor adventure and water sports. In addition, there is a mandatory swim program. This camp is the brother program of Camp Netimus for Girls and there may be a few co-ed special events. Parents and children communicate via letters and email. After one week at camp, parents may call during mealtimes. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Required: $250 canteen fee (used for offsite trips; any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Horseback riding fees | 7/23/2023 | 8/12/2023 | 2 hours | 3 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | Pennsylvania |
Camp Southwoods - Session 1 | NY | The traditional program offers a diverse range of activities with high-quality coaching and instruction from highly trained staff. Youth are celebrated for who they are while becoming the best versions of themselves. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities in four departments: land sports, waterfront activities, outdoor adventure and fine arts. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 6/24/2023 | 7/22/2023 | 4.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Traditional | New York |
Camp Southwoods - Session 2 | NY | The traditional program offers a diverse range of activities with high-quality coaching and instruction from highly trained staff. Youth are celebrated for who they are while becoming the best versions of themselves. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities in four departments: land sports, waterfront activities, outdoor adventure and fine arts. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | None | 7/23/2023 | 8/5/2023 | 4.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Sports;Traditional | New York |
Camp Susquehannock for Boys - Session 1 | PA | The all-boy, sports program provides multi-sport athletic development and confidence-based learning in a rustic, traditional camp environment. Campers develop moral, social and physical skills through participating in team and individual sports. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities with a mandatory swim program. Showers are permitted twice per week, with lake bathing in swimsuits required every other day. This camp is the brother program of Camp Susquehannock for Girls, and certain meals and special events are co-ed. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins with outhouse bathrooms and swim in a lake. | Required: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $70 linen rental fee Optional: Horseback riding fee and associated apparel (riding helmet, boots and pants) Optional: Tutoring fee Optional: Email service | 6/29/2023 | 7/13/2023 | 3.5 hours | 2 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Pennsylvania |
Camp Susquehannock for Boys - Session 2 | PA | The all-boy, sports program provides multi-sport athletic development and confidence-based learning in a rustic, traditional camp environment. Campers develop moral, social and physical skills through participating in team and individual sports. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities with a mandatory swim program. Showers are permitted twice per week, with lake bathing in swimsuits required every other day. This camp is the brother program of Camp Susquehannock for Girls, and certain meals and special events are co-ed. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins with outhouse bathrooms and swim in a lake. | Required: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $70 linen rental fee Optional: Horseback riding fee and associated apparel (riding helmet, boots and pants) Optional: Tutoring fee Optional: Email service | 7/16/2023 | 8/13/2023 | 3.5 hours | 4 Weeks | All Boys | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Pennsylvania |
Camp Susquehannock for Girls - Session 1 | PA | The all-girl, sports program provides multi-sport athletic development and confidence-based learning in a rustic, traditional camp environment. Campers develop moral, social and physical skills through participating in team and individual sports. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities with a mandatory swim program. Showers are permitted twice per week, with lake bathing in swimsuits required every other day. This camp is the sister program of Camp Susquehannock for Boys, and certain meals and special events are co-ed. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins with outhouse bathrooms and swim in a lake. | Required: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $70 linen rental fee Optional: Horseback riding fee and associated apparel (riding helmet, boots and pants) Optional: Tutoring fee Optional: Email service | 6/29/2023 | 7/13/2023 | 3.5 hours | 2 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Pennsylvania |
Camp Susquehannock for Girls - Session 2 | PA | The all-girl, sports program provides multi-sport athletic development and confidence-based learning in a rustic, traditional camp environment. Campers develop moral, social and physical skills through participating in team and individual sports. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities with a mandatory swim program. Showers are permitted twice per week, with lake bathing in swimsuits required every other day. This camp is the sister program of Camp Susquehannock for Boys, and certain meals and special events are co-ed. Service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins with outhouse bathrooms and swim in a lake. | Required: $75 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $70 linen rental fee Optional: Horseback riding fee and associated apparel (riding helmet, boots and pants) Optional: Tutoring fee Optional: Email service | 7/16/2023 | 8/13/2023 | 3.5 hours | 4 Weeks | All Girls | Cabins | Lake | Sports | Pennsylvania |
Timber Lake West - Session 2 | NY | The traditional program focuses on building community, self-reliance, confidence and independence. There are a combination of scheduled and free-choice activities. Campers must be comfortable in water; 1/3 of the program is devoted to swimming and water sports. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children may call home once. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake and pool. | Required: $75 uniform of four t-shirts Recommended: $35-150 sliding scale camper spending money (any unused portion is refundable) Required (if needed): Estimated $200 luggage fee to cover the cost of its transport to and from camp Required (if needed): $15-20 pre-packaging fee for ALL medications Required (if needed): Estimated $375 lice removal service fee | 7/23/2023 | 8/16/2023 | 2.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake and Pool | Traditional | New York |
Trail Blazers - Session 1 | NJ | The rustic, wilderness adventure program is an immersive nature experience focused on primitive outdoor living, overcoming challenges and building community. Activities are centered around six core values: friendship, health, learning, self-growth, stewardship and developing survival skills. Children create their schedules as a group. This program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 6/29/2023 | 7/13/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Trail Blazers - Session 2 | NJ | The rustic, wilderness adventure program is an immersive nature experience focused on primitive outdoor living, overcoming challenges and building community. Activities are centered around six core values: friendship, health, learning, self-growth, stewardship and developing survival skills. Children create their schedules as a group. This program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 7/16/2023 | 7/30/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Trail Blazers - Session 3 | NJ | The rustic, wilderness adventure program is an immersive nature experience focused on primitive outdoor living, overcoming challenges and building community. Activities are centered around six core values: friendship, health, learning, self-growth, stewardship and developing survival skills. Children create their schedules as a group. This program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 8/3/2023 | 8/17/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Trail Blazers (Leaders in Training) - Session 1 | NJ | The rustic, teen leadership program for 1199SEIU youth ages 14-15 is an immersive wilderness adventure experience focused on environmental stewardship, community service, personal growth, goal-setting and reflection. The program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and youth are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Youth sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 6/29/2023 | 7/13/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Leadership;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Trail Blazers (Leaders in Training) - Session 2 | NJ | The rustic, teen leadership program for 1199SEIU youth ages 14-15 is an immersive wilderness adventure experience focused on environmental stewardship, community service, personal growth, goal-setting and reflection. The program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and youth are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Youth sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 7/16/2023 | 7/30/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Leadership;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Trail Blazers (Leaders in Training) - Session 3 | NJ | The rustic, teen leadership program for 1199SEIU youth ages 14-15 is an immersive wilderness adventure experience focused on environmental stewardship, community service, personal growth, goal-setting and reflection. The program includes a multi-night hiking trip. There is minimal electricity, and no electronics of any kind are permitted. Parents and youth are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Youth sleep in canvas tents (with raised cots and mosquito nets) and swim in a lake. | None | 8/3/2023 | 8/17/2023 | 1.5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Tents | Lake | Adventure;Leadership;Wilderness Activities | New Jersey |
Windsor Mountain International - Session 1 | NH | The creative arts program is designed to build independence and foster personal growth. The program focuses on nurturing one's creative spirit and living as responsible citizens of the world. It offers an extensive selection of traditional and unique activities, including free-choice programming, during which children create their own schedules every three days. Parents and children are encouraged to write weekly letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Required: $100 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $150 offsite whitewater rafting or surfing trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 6/25/2023 | 7/19/2023 | 4.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Traditional | New Hampshire |
Windsor Mountain International - Session 2 | NH | The creative arts program is designed to build independence and foster personal growth. The program focuses on nurturing one's creative spirit and living as responsible citizens of the world. It offers an extensive selection of traditional and unique activities, including free-choice programming, during which children create their own schedules every three days. Parents and children are encouraged to write weekly letters to one another. Children sleep in cabins or platform tents and swim in a lake. | Required: $100 canteen fee (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: $150 offsite whitewater rafting or surfing trip Required (if needed): Estimated $200 lice removal service fee | 7/23/2023 | 8/16/2023 | 4.5 hours | 4 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Adventure;Farming;Fine Arts;Performing Arts;Traditional | New Hampshire |
YMCA Camp Gorham (for Rochester members only) - Sessions 1 and 2 | NY | The traditional program (for Rochester members only) focuses on enhancing social intelligence through achievement, independence, friendship and belonging. With free-choice programming, children can select activities from three main areas: creative, land and waterfront. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: Camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Water skiing ($266 for five runs) Optional: Horseback riding ($266 for five lessons) Optional: Email service | 7/2/2023 | 7/15/2023 | 5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New York |
YMCA Camp Gorham (for Rochester members only) - Sessions 3 and 4 | NY | The traditional program (for Rochester members only) focuses on enhancing social intelligence through achievement, independence, friendship and belonging. With free-choice programming, children can select activities from three main areas: creative, land and waterfront. Parents and children are encouraged to write letters to one another, and service for one-way emails (from parent to child) is available. Children sleep in cabins and swim in a lake. | Optional: Camper bank account (any unused portion is refundable) Optional: Water skiing ($266 for five runs) Optional: Horseback riding ($266 for five lessons) Optional: Email service | 7/16/2023 | 7/29/2023 | 5 hours | 2 Weeks | Boys and Girls | Cabins | Lake | Traditional | New York |
