BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp
Offers a variety of activities including sports, arts, and educational programs in a safe and inclusive environment.
▌ Editor's read The BGC Charlottetown Summer Camp website loads successfully and provides details for their day camp program for children aged 5-12. The camp runs weekly sessions from July 2 to August 30, 2024, with different themes each week. Activities include sports, games, arts and crafts, and field trips. The organization, BGC Charlottetown, is a non-profit and part of the larger Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada network. Google reviews for 'BGC Charlottetown' show a rating of 4.6 stars based on 106 reviews, with parents generally praising the positive environment and engaging activities for children. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific provincial licensing information on the website. Social media handles are provided for Instagram (@bgccharlottetown) and Facebook (BGCCharlottetown).
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given community/rec center program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Address: 244 Buchanan Dr, Charlottetown, PE C1E 1P1, Canada
- Phone: (902) 892-2232
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: CAD. $150/week. Hours 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (extended hours included in price).
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp
- What ages does BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp accept?
- BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp cost?
- BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp publishes $150/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp's hours?
- BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp?
- BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp provide lunch?
- BGC Charlottetown – Summer Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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