East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp
East Side House Settlement offers a free summer day camp in the Bronx, providing educational and recreational activities for children from low-income families.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a 1Degree.org page advertising a free summer day camp by East Side House Settlement in the Bronx, New York. The camp is for children aged 5-13 from low-income families, offering educational and recreational activities. East Side House Settlement is a non-profit organization established in 1891, dedicated to education and workforce development in the Bronx. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is listed on the provided page or the East Side House Settlement's main website. The East Side House Settlement has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 104 reviews, with many reviewers praising their community impact and supportive environment. Social media handles for East Side House Settlement are @eastsidehouse on Instagram and EastSideHouse on Facebook, where they frequently post about their programs and community involvement.
Who thrives here Ages 6–11
East Side House Settlement Summer Day 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: 6–11
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 201 St. Ann's Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454
- Cost notes: Free
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp
- What ages does East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp accept?
- East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 6–11. 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.
- What are East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp's hours?
- East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp runs 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp?
- East Side House Settlement Summer Day 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 East Side House Settlement Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
- East Side House Settlement Summer Day 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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