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YWCA Hamilton

Children and Youth Services, MacNab Street Branch, Day Camp Programs

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Record #: HAM6099 Last Modified: 24 May 2013 Last Full Update: 28 Jun 2012
Special Information
Public Bulletin
This program operates only at specific times of the year. Check with the organization for current information about dates of operation!
Contact Information
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Address & Map
75 MacNab St S
Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1
 
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Major IntersectionMacNab St S and Main St W
Office Phone905-522-9922
Fax905-522-1870
E-Mailinfo@ywcahamilton.org
Websitewww.ywcahamilton.org
Alternate ContactTyler Steeves, Supervisor, Aquatics and Summer Camps; Phone: 905-522-9922 ext 103; Email: tsteeves@ywcahamilton.org
Primary ExecutiveDenise Doyle, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-522-9922 ext 101
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)Womens ; Young Women's Christian Association
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionMarch Break Camp, PA Day Camp, Summer Camp and Winter Break Camp programs are available at this location. 
 
SUMMER CAMP: 
 
ACTIVE Kid Camp (Ages 5-12 years) 
Certified counselors will lead campers in a variety of sports, co-operative games, arts, crafts and a daily swim * Weekly themes * Field trips 
 
Girls Camp (Ages 9-13 years) 
Week long camp is all about girl power * Girls learn what it takes to be strong, confident and an effective leader * Learn about body image, healthy relationships and self-esteem * Swimming included 
 
Trained staff to support children with special needs * Camp can accommodate one child per session/per week * Call for details 
 
Training Opportunities: 
Red Cross Babysitter Training (Ages 10+) 
All the basics are covered - child behaviour, problem solving, dealing with emergencies and First Aid 
 
March Break, PA Day and Winter Break Camps for ages 5-12 years - Call for details.
HoursAll camps Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm * Extended Care 7:30 am-9 am, 4 pm-5:30 pm
DatesSummer Camp operates daily, weekly and two-week sessions from July until Labour Day * March Break, PA Day, Winter Break Camps * Call for further details on all programs
Areas ServedHaldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County
EligibilityAges: 5 year(s) - 12 year(s) 
 
Each program has a specific age range for service * See description
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (2) BARTON ; (3) CANNON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (21) UPPER KENILWORTH ; (33) SANATORIUM ; (35) COLLEGE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesMembership - Small fee for yearly membership required for children and youth ; Program - Call for details of camps and extended care; Financial assistance available
LanguagesEnglish
Bus Route NotesNear GO Bus Terminal
Indexing
Service CategoriesLeadership Development ~ Adolescents ; Special Interest Camps ~ Basketball ; Special Interest Camps ~ Gymnastics ; Special Interest Camps ~ Swimming/Swimming Lessons ; Therapeutic Camps ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities ; Youth Enrichment Programs
SubjectsCamps ; Child care ; Children ; Crafts ; Day camps ; Disabilities ; Financial assistance ; Leadership training ; Recreation ; School age children ; Swimming ; Youth
Local SubjectsOut of school programs ; Special needs