$2.8M in expenses

Hayo-went-ha camps - providing programs which help to develop strong families, youth leadership and international understanding to all people of all ages, income, abilities and religious basis. Summer camps (single gender) - The camps offer two and four week options to boys and girls ages 9 - 17. Working closely with diverse, international camp staff, campers have a full day of programs and activities, which could include swimming lessons, sailing, challenge courses, nature studies, arts and crafts, horseback riding and athletics. In addition to skill development, YMCA Hayo-Went-Ha Camps strive to instill four basic character values: caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. These values are the touchstones of all interactions and relationships among employees and campers, and the values they take home to families and communities. In 2024, summer camps served 1067 girls and boys. Camperships, based on family need and valued at more than $241,988 was awarded to 137 boys and girls from underserved families. (both residential camp and day camp.) During the year, more than 518 children and adults utilized the camps for weekend retreats and programs. Program Volunteers - Over 364 hours were donated throughout the year.