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New Hope Summer Enrichment

NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH · $120/week

New Hope Summer Enrichment is a day camp offered through the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC), providing academic and recreational activ...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, nordc.org, is for the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC), a municipal parks and recreation department. While NORDC offers numerous summer camps, a specific program named 'New Hope Summer Enrichment' is not explicitly detailed or easily found on their summer camp pages. The website indicates that NORDC summer camps are day camps and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. NORDC has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars from 162 reviews, with comments generally praising the variety of programs and community access. The owner type is municipal-parks. Social media handles found are @nordc_nola on Instagram and NORDC.NOLA on Facebook. The camp is not ACA accredited, and no specific state license number for individual camps is listed on the site. The cost per week is listed as $120, which aligns with NORDC's stated affordable pricing for summer programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

New Hope Summer Enrichment 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 academic program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Academic
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1807 Rev. John Raphael, Jr. Way, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about New Hope Summer Enrichment

What ages does New Hope Summer Enrichment accept?
New Hope Summer Enrichment 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 New Hope Summer Enrichment cost?
New Hope Summer Enrichment publishes $120/week for the standard session. That sits 85% above the $65 median for academic camps in New Orleans — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are New Hope Summer Enrichment's hours?
New Hope Summer Enrichment runs 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs New Hope Summer Enrichment?
New Hope Summer Enrichment is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does New Hope Summer Enrichment provide lunch?
New Hope Summer Enrichment 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 New Hope Summer Enrichment compare to other academic camps in New Orleans?
New Hope Summer Enrichment is one of 9 academic camps in New Orleans 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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