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Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp

Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center

The Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services offers free summer youth camps for children aged 6-13, focusing on educational and recreational act...

▌ Editor's read The provided website is for Franklin County, Ohio, and details their Summer Youth Camps, which are free for Franklin County residents aged 6-13. The camps are operated by the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. The site does not mention ACA accreditation, nor does it provide specific licensing information for the camps themselves. There is no information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. The program is clearly a day camp, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. While the specific 'Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp' is not explicitly detailed on this page, the page lists various community centers that host these camps, suggesting it's part of a broader county initiative. The Franklin County Ohio Facebook page is active, but specific camp reviews or social media handles for the camps themselves were not found. Google reviews for 'Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services' are generally low (around 2.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews), but these reviews pertain to the broader department's services and not specifically the summer camps.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–13
  • Address: 14 W Lakeview Ave, Columbus, OH 43202
  • Phone: (614) 268-3539
  • Cost notes: Franklin County Job and Family Services funds summer youth camp opportunities for students ages 5-13. Students can participate in these day-long camps at no cost to their parents and guardians as long as the family’s income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp

What ages does Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp accept?
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–13. 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 Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp cost?
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Franklin County Job and Family Services funds summer youth camp opportunities for students ages 5-13. Students can participate in these day-long camps at no cost to their parents and guardians as long as the family’s income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp?
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp 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 Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp provide lunch?
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer 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.
How does Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Columbus?
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Summer Camp is one of 13 traditional day camp camps in Columbus 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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