Camp · Language/Cultural · Ages 5–12 · $300/week
▌ Language/Cultural · Ages 5–12

Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland)

Laurelhurst · $300/week

The Hellenic-American Cultural Center's Greek Camp offers a day program in Portland focused on Greek language, culture, history, and traditions for children ...

▌ Editor's read The Hellenic-American Cultural Center's Greek Camp operates as a day camp for children aged 5-12, focusing on Greek language, culture, history, and traditions. The camp is run by the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Portland, Oregon, indicating a church-based ownership model. The website details activities such as Greek language lessons, traditional dances, songs, cooking, and arts & crafts. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the provided webpage. The camp's Facebook page (HolyTrinityPDX) and Instagram (@holytrinitypdx) are active, primarily promoting church events but also mentioning the camp. Google reviews for 'Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral' show a 4.9-star rating from 116 reviews, with comments often praising the community and cultural programs, though specific camp reviews are not readily available. The site does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff.

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) 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 language/cultural program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Language/Cultural
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Address: 3131 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97232, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Run by the local Greek Orthodox church community.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland)

What ages does Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) accept?
Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) 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 Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) cost?
Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) publishes $300/week for the standard session. USD. Run by the local Greek Orthodox church community. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland)'s hours?
Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) runs 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland)?
Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) provide lunch?
Hellenic-American Cultural Center - Greek Camp (Portland) 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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