New Country Pride Camp
Inclusive summer camp for LGBTQ+ youth and allies, offering traditional camp activities in a supportive environment.
▌ Editor's read The New Country Pride Camp website loads successfully and details a day camp program for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies aged 5-17. The camp is part of the 14th Street Y, which is a community center affiliated with the Educational Alliance, suggesting a university or non-profit ownership structure. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in LGBTQIA+ youth development. While the specific camp does not have a Google review count, the 14th Street Y has a 4.5-star rating from over 300 reviews, with many praising its community focus and diverse programming. The camp offers activities like arts, sports, and social events, emphasizing a supportive and inclusive environment. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the camp's specific page.
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 5–15
New Country Pride Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right specialty fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–15
- Hours: Not specified
- Address: Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, 1131 Manor Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA
- Phone: 212-780-0800
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD. $2950 for the two-week session. Financial assistance is available. A $500 non-refundable administrative fee is due at the time of enrollment. 14% discount for 14Y and MCC members. 10% sibling discount for the 2nd child, 15% for the 3rd.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: Yes
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about New Country Pride Camp
- What ages does New Country Pride Camp accept?
- New Country Pride Camp is open to children ages 5–15. 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 New Country Pride Camp cost?
- New Country Pride Camp publishes $650/week for the standard session. USD. $2950 for the two-week session. Financial assistance is available. A $500 non-refundable administrative fee is due at the time of enrollment. 14% discount for 14Y and MCC members. 10% sibling discount for the 2nd child, 15% for the 3rd. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are New Country Pride Camp's hours?
- New Country Pride Camp runs Not specified. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs New Country Pride Camp?
- New Country Pride Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does New Country Pride Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — New Country Pride Camp 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.
- Does New Country Pride Camp offer transportation?
- New Country Pride Camp provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
Planning guides
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Camps near here
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