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Stuff parents and campers will want to know
  • Character building, quality programs since 1918... serving kids of all ages the YMCA way for 92 years!
  • Camp Willson is a place where kids can unplug, enjoy the outdoors, and be themselves.
  • Our college aged counselors are cool, caring, responsible, fun individuals. One or two counselors live in each cabin of up to 8 campers, providing 24 hour supervision.
  • Safety is our #1 priority. Willson staff participate in a rigorous hiring process including interviews, reference and background checks; in addition to extensive training.
  • Campers are assigned to cabins by age. Up to three friends can be together in the same cabin.
  • Eight different one-week programs to choose from, with free stayover weekends between sessions.
  • Camp out one night a week with S’mores, pie iron pizzas, and tinfoil dinners around the campfire!
  • High Ropes Adventure Course, the Giant Swing, and the Water Trampoline!
  • Accommodations include recently constructed cabins that are a short distance from up-to-date restrooms, as well as winterized cabins, complete with restrooms.
  • Our health supervisor lives on-site and provides for the health care needs of all campers.
  • Camps begin each Sunday between 3:00 and 4:30 pm and end each Saturday between 9:30 and 10:00 am.

Open House

Sunday, May 16, 2:00–4:00pm
Bring the kids to Willson, meet our staff, and hear more about our summer programs. We will answer your questions, tour the facility, and help you choose the program that is right for your child. An appointment is not necessary for our scheduled open house. If the listed time is inconvenient for you, please give us a call at 1-800-423-0427 or email us to schedule a tour.

Family Days

Saturday, April 17 & May 1, 1:30-5:30pm
Bring the family and enjoy camp before the summer begins. As a family, you can participate in canoeing and target sports, climb the wall, take a hike, and enjoy a great family day! Limited horseback rides are available at $10/person. Directors will be present to answer questions about summer camp and give tours every half hour.

Free Stayover Weekends

What a blast! Campers who register for consecutive weeks can stay from one week to the next at no additional charge. It's a relaxed weekend of swimming, extended rest hours, and fun. Space is limited. Mark your registration card if you wish to have this free stayover. Not available Session 2–3.

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Summer Camp Offerings

Forms

Camp Willson Guide Summer Camp Brochure
Camp Willson Guide Registration Form
Financial Assistance Application Financial Assistance Application
Parent Handbook Parent Handbook

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Our Mission: To serve the whole community through programs expressing Judeo-Christian principles that build a healthy spirit, mind and body.