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Win a Week of Camp at the Greater Scranton YMCA

March 26, 2021


Want to hear all about summer camp at the GSYMCA? Watch this short clip from Meghan Carnevale! 


Macaroni Kid Scranton and the Greater Scranton YMCA are teaming up to give one lucky reader a free week of camp! Go here to enter and here to read the rules. Enter daily from 3/26/21 to 4/7/21. 



Great Summers Start at the Greater Scranton YMCA Greater Scranton YMCA gears up for 2021 Summer Day Camp Program 



 Registration is open for Summer Day Camp at the Greater Scranton YMCA. The 2021 Summer Day Camp Program will begin June 14th . Day camp at the Y provides kids with adventure, healthy fun, personal growth and friendships that can take a so-so summer and turn it into a memory that lasts a lifetime. The Greater Scranton YMCA’s Summer Day Camp provides a welcoming environment for kids where they can belong, build relationships, develop character and discover their potential. The health and safety of our campers and staff is our top priority. In order to have fun and thrive, kids need to feel safe. The Y has adapted its camp program to meet CDC and Pennsylvania Department of Health safety recommendations to help keep kids and staff safe from COVID-19. “Here at the Y, staff is preparing to provide children in our community with their best summer ever in a safe and nurturing environment” said Trish Fisher, President & CEO, Greater Scranton YMCA. “We believe all kids deserve the chance to experience summer camp. From physical fitness to summer learning and from enrichment activities to social engagement, our summer camp program provides opportunities for all children to learn, grow and thrive.” Early bird registration is open through March 15 th, 2021. Financial assistance is available for families who need it to ensure all kids in our community can have enriching summer experiences. To learn more about summer camp and financial assistance, visit https://greaterscrantonymca.org/ or contact Leigh Miller, Education Director, at lmiller@greaterscrantonymca.org or call (570) 346-5003. About the Y The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – regardless of age, income or background – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation’s health and well-being, and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change. https://greaterscrantonymca.org/