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  • Four Outdoor Sports Inspiring Kids to Get Active

    … Kids to Get Active The long, hot days of summer are upon us, and many youth sports … inspired to be active—especially when the camp routine has set in. Youth coaches and … activities guaranteed to get kids moving in summer. Ultimate Frisbee : Ultimate Frisbee …

  • How to Create a Safe Space for LGBTQ+ Campers

    … How to Create a Safe Space for LGBTQ+ Campers How to Create a Safe Space for LGBTQ+ … 950,000 children and teens enrolled in YMCA summer camps. There are ten times that many … that at least one child enrolled in any given summer camp has a relative or primary …

  • Summer Camp Wellness Center Aide

    … Summer Camp Wellness Center Aide The Wellness Center … conducive to the recovery and return of the camper to customary camp programs and … diversity, stewardship and inclusion. … Summer Camp Wellness Center Aide …

  • How to Memorize Campers' Names, Fast

    … How to Memorize Campers' Names, Fast How to Memorize Campers' Names, Fast What’s the goal at your … memorize everybody’s name at camp this summer: 1. Slap Clap Name Game This simple …

  • Get Teens Reading Beyond Text Messages

    … that,” says Harvard Professor James Kim . In summer, when many students lose regular access … in reading can be difficult. Many YMCA summer camps dedicate quiet time to solo and …

  • Three Ways to Help Kids Fall in Love With Healthy Food

    … Love With Healthy Food When school is out for summer, research finds children consume more … help kids fall in love with healthy food this summer: 1. Lead a garden show-and-tell … for more tips and support? Does your summer camp have a garden? Share a photo with @ymca …

  • Help Prevent Kids From Quitting Sports

    … healthy development. Learn more about what summer camps and youth organizations can do to get … Project Play’s proposed solution and how your summer camp or youth organization can get …

  • How to Get Kids Back in the Game

    … priority.” Source: Aspen Institute What can summer camps and youth organizations do? Start with a … Project Play’s proposed solution and how your summer camp or youth organization can get …

  • Drink Up: How Hydration Impacts Campers

    … Drink Up: How Hydration Impacts Campers Drink Up: How Hydration Impacts Campers One of the key ingredients to enjoying a safe and fun summer is water, according to health experts …

  • How to Foster Community on Social Media

    … presence more engaging–especially after summer programming ends. Here are seven ways … tailor your messages to their needs. At YMCA Camp Minikani, we found that our Instagram … announce our counseling staff leading up to summer.   Be creative. While the term …

  • Designing an Email Plan to Improve Retention

    … they will experience. For residential or day camps, include lyrics or recordings of camp cheers with a message about the … join Facebook groups on the topic, such as “Summer Camp Marketing Tips.” LOOKING FOR MORE …

  • Six Simple Outdoor STEM Activities

    … Six Simple Outdoor STEM Activities for Kids Summer camp is a prime opportunity to get kids … while they’re outdoors. This exposure helps campers develop 21st century skills while also …

  • 1900-1999

    … the YMCA Detroit 1909 In response to a YMCA campaign “to teach every man and boy in North … Organizes Programs for Children in Internment Camps 1940s Also during World War II, YMCA … of keeping kids healthy and moving over the summer – and all year long. Learn More About …

  • Three Ways to Storytell through Data

    … Three Ways to Storytell through Data Over summer break, many students lose access to … the success of critical programs—such as Camp Readers and Power Scholars Academy™ —so …

  • Day Camp Director

    … Day Camp Director The Sawmill Day Camp Director … supervises all areas of the Sawmill Branch Summer Camp program – including, but not … facility usage. Recruit, hire, and supervise summer counselors, instructional staff, and …

  • Day Camp Director

    … Day Camp Director The Day Camp Director is … supervises all areas of the Sawmill Branch Summer Camp program – including, but not … facility usage. Recruit, hire, and supervise summer counselors, instructional staff, and …

  • Equity Through Advocacy

    … enrichment after school and during the summer through 21st CCLC. These programs help … are effective, but would be improved by the Summer Meals Act (S. 1170/H.R. … by providing them with their first summer camp and National Park experience. By …
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