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YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate

Springfield · $175/week

The Springfield YMCA offers a Teen Camp for ages 12-15, focusing on activities like swimming, sports, arts, and field trips, with a mission to build healthy ...

▌ Editor's read The Springfield YMCA website loads successfully and provides information about their summer day programs, including a Teen Camp for ages 12-15. The camp is a day program, and the YMCA is a known non-profit organization. While the specific Teen Camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as an organization often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in areas like CPR, First Aid, and water safety, indicating a commitment to safety. The camp offers a variety of activities including swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and weekly field trips. Google reviews for the 'Springfield YMCA' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 276 reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs, though specific reviews for the Teen Camp are not readily available. Social media handles found are @springfieldy on Instagram and 'springfieldy' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 13–15

YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in traditional day camp, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

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: 13–15
  • Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Address: 150 Bridge Street, Springfield, MA 01115
  • Cost notes: Non-Member Rate

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate

What ages does YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate accept?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate is open to children ages 13–15. 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 Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate cost?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate publishes $175/week for the standard session. Non-Member Rate Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate's hours?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate runs 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 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 Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate 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 Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate provide lunch?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate 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 Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate compare to other traditional day camp camps in Springfield?
YMCA Teen Camp - Non-Member Rate is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Springfield 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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