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 YWCA HamiltonChildren and Youth Services, Ottawa Street Branch, Day Camp Programs |
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Public Bulletin | This program operates only at specific times of the year. Check with the organization for current information about dates of operation! | |||
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| Address & Map | 52 Ottawa St N Hamilton, ON L8H 3Y7  | |||
| Major Intersection | Ottawa St N and Main St E | |||
| Office Phone | 905-522-9922 | |||
| Fax | 905-545-7470 | |||
| info@ywcahamilton.org | ||||
| Website | www.ywcahamilton.org | |||
| Primary Contact | Ashley Mikitzel, Supervisor of Girls and Youth Programs | |||
| Primary Executive | Denise Doyle, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-522-9922 ext 101 | |||
| Service Details | ||||
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | Womens ; Young Women's Christian Association | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton East | |||
| Ward | Ward 4 | |||
| Description | March Break Camp, PA Day Camp, Summer Camp and Winter Break Camp programs are available at this location. SUMMER CAMP: Kinder Camp (Ages 3-5 years) Preschoolers will participate in circle time, sports creative activites, songs, games, water play and nearby outdoor adventures 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 Leader in Training Course (Ages 13-16 years) Learn communication skills, behaviour management tactics and how to plan activities * LIT Certificate awarded after completion of course and 80 volunteer hours March Break, PA DAY, Winter Break Camps for ages 5-12 years. Call for details. | |||
| Hours | All Camps Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm * Extended Care 7:30 am-9 am, 4 pm-5:30 pm | |||
| Dates | March Break Camp operates one week in March * Summer Camp operates daily, weekly and two-week sessions from July until Labour Day * PA Day Camp, Winter Break Camp * Call for details * Leaders in Training program is offered for a few days in June * Red Cross Babysitting Course * Call for further details on all programs | |||
| Areas Served | Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 3 year(s) - 16 year(s) Each program has a specific age range for service * See description | |||
| Bus Routes | (1) KING ; (1A) KING ; (10) B-LINE ; (41) MOHAWK | |||
| Fees | Membership ; Program - Call for details of camps and extended care; Financial assistance available | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Print Material | Latest YWCA Program Guide available at www.ywcahamilton.org (pdf) | |||
| Indexing | ||||
| Service Categories | Babysitting Instruction ; Day Camps ; First Aid Instruction ; Leadership Development ~ Adolescents ; Special Interest Camps ~ Acting Instruction ; Special Interest Camps ~ Soccer ; Therapeutic Camps ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities ; Youth Enrichment Programs | |||
| Subjects | Basketball ; Camps ; Child care ; Children ; Crafts ; Day camps ; Financial assistance ; Gymnastics ; Leadership training ; Recreation ; School age children ; Swimming ; Team sports ; Visual arts ; Youth | |||
| Local Subjects | Out of school programs ; Special needs | |||
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