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YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp

Temple University Ambler · $435/week

The YMCA of Greater Philadelphia offers a summer day camp at Temple University Ambler, providing a variety of activities including sports, arts, and educatio...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Summer Day Camp at Temple University Ambler is a day camp program. The website indicates that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention. While specific Google reviews for the 'Basketball Camp' were not found, the YMCA of Greater Philadelphia generally has a strong reputation, with the main organization having a Google rating of 4.3 stars based on over 1,000 reviews. The camp offers a variety of activities beyond just basketball, including swimming, arts and crafts, and educational components. The YMCA is a non-profit organization. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @philaymca and a Facebook handle philaymca.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball 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 sports program.

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: Sports
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 7:00am-6:00pm
  • Address: 580 Meetinghouse Rd, Ambler, PA 19002
  • Cost notes: USD. Member rate: $365/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp

What ages does YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp accept?
YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball 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.
How much does YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp cost?
YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp publishes $435/week for the standard session. USD. Member rate: $365/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp's hours?
YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp runs 7:00am-6:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp?
YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball 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 YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Greater Philadelphia Basketball 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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