YMCA OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY
YMCA
DAY CAMPS
With three convenient locations, we strive to provide a fun, engaging, and enriching program where the campers achieve success and build life-long memories of belonging and relationships!
We are excited to offer our summer camp again in 2023, and we’re glad your child will be a part of this weekly educational experience!
In order to register for camp, your child must have completed kindergarten no later than the 2022-2023 school year.
Summer Fun With a Purpose
The YMCA will once again provide your child(ren) the opportunity to explore their interests and build positive relationships all while under the care of our qualified staff.
CAMP CHIPPEWA
Where curiosity is discovered.
Lead Teachers & Qualified Staff
Our camp team consists of a lead teacher and certified staff with an interest in education, recreation, or a similar youth-focused field, who make day camp an exciting experience for every camper. Our staff are trained in basic water safety, first-aid, child abuse prevention, emergency procedures, and CPR, all in order to prepare for consistent, engaging, and quality instruction.
Camp Days & Hours
Camp Chippewa offers planned, scheduled programming Monday-Friday from 6:00 AM-6:00 PM.
Camp will begin on June 12 and run through August 25, 2023.
Meals
Breakfast and PM snack are provided as part of the registration fee. However, lunch and AM snack are not provided and should be brought from home.
Registration Information
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REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON MARCH 6 AT 8:00 AM. On-line registration only.
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Please have your child(ren)'s information ready prior to registration. Per licensing, we are required to have immunization records, as well as additional information such as authorized pick-ups, allergies, and medical conditions.
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Registration fee is $40.
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If you have an outstanding balance, please reach out to Dona Crank to resolve it prior to registration opening. You will be unable to register for Summer Camp if you have outstanding balance on your account. Dona may be reached by email or phone at 715-723-2201.
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In order to register for camp, your child must have completed kindergarten no later than the 2022-2023 school year.
Cost
Members: $210 a week | Non-Members: $235 a week; Registration fee is $40.
Location
Chippewa Falls YMCA | 611 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Camp Chippewa will provide an education-based experience while cultivating an environment of fun, growth and community. Our programing focuses on social and emotional development, Y values, positive habits, S.T.E.A.M, Power Up, and much more.
Campers will also participate in weekly field trips to various locations. Many of the field trips are education-based outings.
Questions?
Contact Chippewa Falls Camp Director, Sadie Salinas, at ssalinas@ymca-cv.org or via phone at (715) 861-2355
We are excited to announce a new offering in 2023: a CAMP ELC experience!
This camp will be available to 4 and 5 year olds and will be eligible for a free family summer membership to the Chippewa Falls YMCA (see below for details).
CAMP ELC
FREE Family Summer Membership
If your child(ren) registers for 75% of the summer camp, you will receive a FREE family membership for the summer! Please reach out to Harrison for more information by email.
Camp Days & Hours
Camp ELC will run Monday-Friday from 6:00 AM-6:00 PM and will begin on June 12 and run through August 25, 2023.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, and PM snack are provided as part of the registration fee. PLEASE NOTE: on field trip days, parents are required to supply a bag lunch for their child(ren).
Registration Information
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REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON MARCH 6 AT 8:00 AM. On-line registration only.
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Please have your child(ren)'s information ready prior to registration. Per licensing, we are required to have immunization records, as well as additional information such as authorized pick-ups, allergies, and medical conditions.
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Registration fee is $30 for new ELC families.
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If you have an outstanding balance, please reach out to Dona Crank to resolve it prior to registration opening. You will be unable to register for Summer Camp if you have outstanding balance on your account. Dona may be reached by email or phone at 715-723-2201.
Cost
$245 a week; Registration fee is $30 for new ELC families.
Location
Chippewa Falls YMCA | 630 Miller St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Campers will also participate in weekly field trips to various locations. Many of the field trips are education-based outings.
Questions?
Contact Chippewa Falls ELC Director, Harrison Anderson, at handerson@ymca-cv.org.
2023 Summer Camp Information Coming Soon!
We are excited for summer 2022 and we’re glad your child will be a part of this weekly educational experience.
Learning Enrichment Summer
The YMCA will once again provide your child(ren) the opportunity to combat their summer learning loss through our YMCA Camp Academy. The YMCA continues their partnership with the Eau Claire Area School District by providing your camper with a school district- approved curriculum that will set your child up for summer success.
EAU CLAIRE YMCA - DAY CAMP
700 Graham Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Licensed Lead Teachers & Qualified Staff
Our camp team consists of a licensed lead teacher and certified staff with an interest in education, recreation, or a similar youth-focused field, who make day camp an exciting experience for every camper. Our staff are trained in basic water safety, first-aid, child abuse prevention, emergency procedures, and CPR, all in order to prepare for consistent, engaging, and quality instruction.
Camp Days & Hours
Camp Academy offers planned, scheduled programming Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM-3:30 PM. Wrap Around Care is available in Eau Claire from 6:30-8:30 AM and from 3:30-6:00 PM. Separate registration is required for Wrap Around Care.
Camp will begin on June 13 and run through August 26, 2022.
Swimming Lessons - Separate registration for kids who are registered for the summer learning loss program.
We are excited to announce that we will be offering swimming lessons at Camp Academy during the summer. These lessons will be additional to traditional camp programing and be taught by trained swimming instructors every Monday. Spots will be limited to a maximum of 14 per session.
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Session 1: June 13 to July 15 (registration begins March 12)
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Ages 5-7: 3:30-4:10 PM | Register Here
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Ages 8-12: 4:15-4:55 PM | Register Here
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Session 2: July 18 to August 19 (registration begins June 13)
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Ages 5-7: 3:30-4:10 PM | Register Here
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Ages 8-12: 4:15-4:55 PM | Register Here
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Pricing for swimming lessons will be as follows:
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Session 1: Member $28 | Non-Member $40
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Session 2: Member $35 | Non-Member $50
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Registration Information
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SUMMER LEARNING LOSS PROGRAM IS NOW FULL. FAMILIES ARE STILL ABLE TO REGISTER, BUT WILL BE PUT ON THE WAITLIST.
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To be able to sign up for swimming lessons and wrap around care, your child must be enrolled in the summer learning loss program!
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When registering for the summer learning loss program (Day Camp), you will register for the entire summer. Wrap-around care should be registered for on a week-by-week basis depending on need. The summer learning loss program requires a 1-time $20 material fee, there are no additional cost to attend the summer learning loss program (Day Camp). Wrap-around care is available for $55 a week.
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ECASD Student ID will be required at the time of registration.
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Wrap around care runs from 6:30-8:30 AM & 3:30-6:00 PM and the program runs from 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
Camp Academy will be covering a variety of core curriculum: math, music, science, engineering, literature, social studies, art, swimming, and physical activities. Your child will develop new friendships, self-confidence, and experience new adventures while gaining a sense of belonging to a community. Pricing is available for full weeks only.
Campers will also participate in weekly field trips to various locations. Many of the field trips are education-based outings.
At this time, Camp Academy is only available for children within the Eau Claire Area School Districts. ECASD Student ID will be needed at the time of registration.
Questions?
Contact, Association SACC Director, Seth Abrahamson at sabrahamson@ymca-cv.org or via phone at (715) 839-4609.
YMCA SPORTS CENTER - DAY CAMP
3456 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Camp is the time for children to grow as individuals and discover who they are. Our fully supervised Summer Day Camp will focus on different weekly themes. We will have Fairfax Pool field trips on Tuesdays, other field trips on Thursdays, as well as games, crafts, and educational activities relating to our theme of the week. Day Camp will keep children physically active and learning in fun ways throughout the summer.
Why is our camp different?
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We form authentic partnerships with the children.
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We support and participate in children’s purposeful play.
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We support meaningful learning.
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We guide behavior and develop skills
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Children are heard and their opinions are valued.
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There is trust and respect for everyone, by everyone.
Registration Information
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Members: February 1, 2023
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Non-Members: February 8, 2023
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Registration Fee is $50 per child
Typical Schedule
6:30 AM | Supervised Open Play
9:00 AM | Morning Meeting
9:15 AM | Group Activity
10:00 AM | AM Snack Break
10:15 AM | Learning Time
10:45 AM | Group Activity
11:30 AM | Supervised Open Play
12:00 PM | Lunch Break
1:00 PM | Outdoor Recess
2:30 PM | PM Snack Break
3:00 PM | Learning Time / Project
4:00 PM | Activity
4:30 PM | Supervised Open Play
6:00 PM | Final Pick-up Time
2023 Sports Center Camp Weekly Rates (Full Week Rates):
Member Non-Member
5 Days Week $200 $225
4 Days Week $170 $195
3 Days Week $135 $155
2 Days Week $95 $110
1 Day Week $50 $60
*$5 change fee is applied per child, per day. This change fee applies after 6 AM on May 1, 2023. Please only register for the days you know you will need!
Your rates are locked in at the time of registration. The YMCA offers a General Membership. In order to receive discounted pricing as a member, you must have an active membership prior to enrollment.
Questions?
Contact, Sports Center Camp Director, Amy Peterson-Foss at afoss@ymca-cv.org or via phone at (715) 552-1200.
Immunizations records are required for all campers. Please have this information ready to be entered online when registering for camp.