Dumont, Mahwah + Weekhawken, NJ
A Summer of Growth and Empowerment: Where Kids Thrive
Quality YWCA Summer Programs for the Whole Family
YWCA Northern NJ offers accredited summer camp programs designed to meet the needs of families and children aged 5-12. With locations easily accessible to Bergen, Essex, Morris, and Passaic Counties, these camps are more than just a place to spend summer days; they are an experience that becomes a part of each child’s growth and development.
A Focus on Academic and Personal Development
All activities at YWCA camps incorporate language arts and math to support campers academically during the summer months. The camps aim to be a place where children can make new friends, develop new skills, and build self-confidence. From arts and crafts to nature exploration and water play, the range of activities is designed to be both fun and educational.
Girls Empowerment Network: GEN Summer Camp
One of the standout programs is the Girls Empowerment Network (GEN) Summer Camp. This program is specifically designed to empower girls, helping them build self-esteem and leadership skills. It’s an excellent opportunity for girls to engage in activities that promote self-expression, teamwork, and personal growth.
Leaders in Training Program at YWCA Northern NJ Summer Camps
For those interested in taking on more responsibility, the Leaders in Training program offers a chance to develop leadership skills. This program is an excellent stepping stone for teens who are interested in child care or educational careers, providing them with valuable hands-on experience.
A Message from the YWCA Northern NJ Youth Development Team
The YWCA Northern NJ Youth Development Team emphasizes that summer camp is an experience that contributes to each child’s personal growth. The team is grateful to parents for sharing their “greatest treasures” and looks forward to creating memorable experiences for all campers.
Why Choose YWCA Northern NJ Summer Camps?
With a focus on both academic and personal development, YWCA camps offer a balanced summer experience. The camps are accredited, ensuring a high standard of safety and program quality. The staff is dedicated to creating an environment where every child feels valued and empowered.
For more information, visit the YWCA Northern NJ Summer Camp website.
YWCA Northern NJ Summer Camp Addresses:
- YWCamp@Mahwah: 200 Midvale Mountain Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430
- YWCamp@Dumont: Honiss Elementary School, 31 Depew Street, Dumont, NJ 07628
- YWCamp@Weehawken: Weehawken High School, 53 Liberty Place, Weehawken, NJ