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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 11–14

YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up

Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School · ★ 4.6 (15 reviews)

Movin' On Up is a traditional day camp offered by the Stonestown Family YMCA at Jose Ortega Elementary School, focusing on fun, friendship, and personal grow...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Movin' On Up camp operates as a day camp at Jose Ortega Elementary School, offering a traditional summer camp experience. The YMCA of San Francisco is a non-profit organization, and its website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks, including fingerprinting. While the specific Movin' On Up program is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as a whole is a reputable organization. The YMCA of San Francisco has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,000+ reviews. The camp's program focuses on activities like sports, arts and crafts, and field trips, aiming to foster friendship and personal growth. Social media handles include @ymcasf on Instagram and YMCASF on Facebook, showcasing a broader organizational presence.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 11–14

YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. traditional day camp 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
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 11–14
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Address: 400 Sargent St, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up

What ages does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up accept?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is open to children ages 11–14. 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 YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up cost?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up's hours?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up runs 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up 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 YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up provide lunch?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up 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.
How does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up compare to other traditional day camp camps in San Francisco?
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is one of 207 traditional day camp camps in San Francisco 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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