CYO Camp - Session 1
The first session of an overnight summer camp in Occidental, CA, offering traditional camp activities.
▌ Editor's read The CCCYO Summer Camp is an overnight program offered by Catholic Charities SF. The camp's website provides clear information regarding registration, pricing, and session dates. The cost per week is listed as $1000, which is relatively affordable for an overnight camp. The camp is associated with Catholic Charities, indicating a faith-based and community-oriented approach. While the website details activities like swimming, hiking, and arts and crafts, it does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation or staff-to-camper ratios. There is also no specific language regarding background checks for staff on the provided page. Social media links for Instagram (@cyocamp) and Facebook (CYOCamp) are present, suggesting an active online presence.
Who thrives here Ages 8–17
CYO Camp - Session 1 is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Faith-based organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–17
- Address: 21300 Big Rock Rd, Occidental, CA 95465, USA
- Phone: (707) 874-0200
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $40 discount available
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about CYO Camp - Session 1
- What ages does CYO Camp - Session 1 accept?
- CYO Camp - Session 1 is open to children ages 8–17. 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 CYO Camp - Session 1 cost?
- CYO Camp - Session 1 publishes $1,000/week for the standard session. $40 discount available Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs CYO Camp - Session 1?
- CYO Camp - Session 1 is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does CYO Camp - Session 1 provide lunch?
- Yes — CYO Camp - Session 1 includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does CYO Camp - Session 1 compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Occidental?
- CYO Camp - Session 1 is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Occidental that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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