Summer Camps
Meeting the needs of the entire family.
Diane
I was so impressed with all the staff's kind attitude and love for the kids. The camp created unforgettable memories for my kids and was fun and well organized. I am grateful to all the staff, especially Ms. Dina and Ms. Christie! They are the best!
Arts & Crafts
Nature Exploration
Theater & Drama
Field Games
Swimming & Water Play
Our ACA accredited, COVID safe camp programs provide families with a high-quality summer camp experience at an intentionally affordable price for children 5 – 12 years old. We offer 2 camp locations in Mahwah, New Jersey and Dumont, New Jersey. YWCA camps are the ideal place to make new friends, develop new skills, and build self confidence. All of our activities incorporate language arts and math to support campers academically during the summer months.
We also offer a series of incentives to ensure that our camps are affordable and accessible, including transportation for campers in Bergen and Rockland Counties.
Registration is easy as 1, 2, and 3!
• Complete all registration forms
• Include a copy of a current physical w/ immunizations (within the last 24 months).
• Email /mail completed packet with payment to campregistration@ywcannj.org
*Registration forms will not be processed without physicals and immunization forms attached.
We have some exciting incentives for summer 2022
♦ Early Bird Special – Promo Code EARLY22 – Register and pay in full for 4 weeks by March 11th and receive 20% discount. Fees not included in discount.
OR
♦ ALL In Special –Register and pay for 8 weeks and receive week 9 FREE at YWCamp@Mahwah
COVID Precautions
At this time our camp programs will continue to require children and staff to wear masks when inside. When outside children may remove masks but unvaccinated staff will remain masked. We will update these guidelines in accordance with the Department of Health, CDC, and American Camp Association.
We are grateful for your patience and understanding in this matter, please feel free to reach out to me with any questions.
Maire Brosnan Katavolos, COO, YWCA Northern NJ
mbrosnan@ywcannj.org
Program Locations
YWCamp@Mahwah
June 27 - August 26
$380 per week (promos cannot be combined)
Camp Glen Gray
200 Midvale Mountain Rd
Mahwah, NJ 07430
Girls Empowerment (GEN) Camp at YWCamp@Mahwah
July 11 - 15 or July 25 - 29
$380 per week (promos cannot be combined)
Camp Glen Gray
200 Midvale Mountain Rd
Mahwah, NJ 0743
L.E.A.D. Camp at YWCamp@Mahwah
July 18 - 22 or Aug 1 - 5
$380 per week (promos cannot be combined)
Camp Glen Gray
200 Midvale Mountain Rd
Mahwah, NJ 07430
YWCamp@Dumont
June 27 - August 12
$300 per week (promos cannot be combined)
Honiss Elementary School
31 Depew Street
Dumont, NJ 07628
Summer Camp Programs
L.E.A.D. Social Justice Camp
L.E.A.D. Social Justice Camp
L.E.A.D. CAMP
For Anyone Ages 9 – 12 or 13 – 17
L.E.A.D. is a social justice learning experience geared toward developing communication, leadership, and organizing skills in our youth.
THE GOAL IS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE:
- Identify areas of interest and turn passion into action
- Implement steps that build community
- Develop skills to advocate for change
Civic engagement, philanthropy, and social justice will all be explored as campers build connections, friendships, and have fun.
July 18 – 22nd I for anyone ages 9 – 12
Aug 1 – 5th I for anyone ages 13 – 17
GEN Camp – Girls Empowerment Network
GEN Camp – Girls Empowerment Network
GEN Camp offers girls ages 9 to 12 years, STEM based learning opportunities, empowerment, leadership and communication skills weekly at YWCAMP@Mahwah during the summer. Girls will soar in our supportive, nuturing environment and create lasting memories and friendships too.
Leaders in Training Program
Leaders in Training Program
Our Leaders In Training Program is designed to impart crucial leadership skills to young adults ages 13-16 who hope to gain some work experience.
Participating in this program is a fun way for your teens to learn the basics of leadership and build responsibility, while enjoying themselves.
Enrollment is limited – $200 per week
The LIT program is offered at two locations:
YWCamp@Dumont – at Honiss Elementary School, 31 Depew Street, Dumont, NJ
YWCamp@Mahwah – at Camp Glen Gray, 200 Midvale Mountain Road, Mahwah, NJ
Join Us
You can also reach out to the Director of Youth Development, Daniela Pinto at dpinto@ywcannj.org.