What ages does Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club accept?

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club is open to children ages 5–11. 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 Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club cost?

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club publishes $150/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Who runs Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club?

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club 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 Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club provide lunch?

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club 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.

▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–11

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club · $150/week

The Boys & Girls Club of Brookings offers a summer program for elementary-aged children focused on academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles.

▌ Editor's read The website for the Boys & Girls Club of Brookings (greatfuturessd.org/brookings) loads successfully and provides information about their summer programs. The organization is a nonprofit, part of the larger Boys & Girls Clubs of America network. The summer program is a day camp for elementary-aged children, running from June 3rd to August 9th, 2024, with a weekly fee of $150. The program focuses on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. The website states that 'All staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks and receive ongoing training.' The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Boys & Girls Club of Brookings' show a rating of 4.8 stars from 25 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their children and the dedicated staff. Social media handles found include Instagram (@greatfuturessd) and Facebook (GreatFuturesSD).

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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

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Who thrives here Ages 5–11

Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club 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: Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Traditional Day Camp
Ages: 5–11
Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Address: 1126 Southland Lane, Brookings, SD 57006, USA
Cost notes: Income-based tiers: Level 1: $150 | Level 2: $200 | Level 3: $250

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club

What ages does Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club accept?: Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club is open to children ages 5–11. 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 Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club cost?: Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club publishes $150/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club's hours?: Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club runs 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club?: Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club 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 Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club provide lunch?: Boys & Girls Club of Brookings - Elementary Club 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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