ENROLL FOR CAMP NEEHI 2026
Step 1 Fill out the Enrollment packet online. You will receive an enrollment fee invoice to your email within 3 days. This balance must be paid within one week or your camper’s spot may be forfeited. TANF families will receive an email when TANF status has been approved.
STOP! If you have not paid the enrollment fee and turned in your packet, you cannot register for weeks of camp.
Step 2 Pay the Enrollment Fee. You can pay the enrollment fee by following the directions within the email or by visiting the Service Desk after the email is received.
Step 3 Once your enrollment fee and packet have been turned in, register your camper for the appropriate weeks of camp.
Step 4 All parents must attend the mandatory Camp Neehi Parent Orientation. Orientation dates are Wednesday 5/20 at 6 PM and Saturday 5/23 at 1 PM. If you are unable to attend on either of these dates, or are registering your camper after the start date, you must contact the Senior Youth Development Director at 330-480-5657 or ataylor@youngstownymca.org.
Camp Neehi: Ages 3-5
Our Camp Neehi program will help give your camper a place to have new adventures, develop new friendships, learn new skills and have tons of fun in a safe environment led by caring Y staff. Summer is a time for kids to be kids. YMCA Camp Neehi is the place to make each precious summer day a great one for every camper.
Financial Assistance
The YMCA believes that every camper should have the opportunity to attend camp and make great summer memories. Support from the YMCA’s Annual Campaign allows us to provide financial assistance to those who qualify. Forms are available at the Service Desk or online. The deadline for applications is two weeks prior to the start of your camper’s first day of camp. Please read the application carefully and return all necessary documents along with the application. If you have any questions about this process, please contact: Adele Taylor – Senior Youth Development Director
e-mail: ataylor@youngstownymca.org /phone: 330-480-5657
Weekly Fees & Hours
Monday/Wednesday/Friday $80/$95
ENROLLMENT FEE (one-time, non-refundable) – $40 per camper
Fees must be paid by the Friday prior to the week you wish your camper to attend.
Any payments made after Friday at 5:00 PM will be assessed a $20 late fee per camper.
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM for all age groups
Weekly Dates & Themes
Week 1 : June 8 – 12
Week 2 : June 15 – 19
Week 3 : June 22 – 26
Week 4 : June 29 – July 3
Week 5 : July 6 – 10
Week 6 : July 13 – 17
Week 7 : July 20 – 24
Week 8 : July 27 – 31
Week 9 : Aug 3 – 7
Week 10 : Aug 10 – 14
Jump into Adventure
Wild about Nature
Explorers of Discovery
Park Pioneers
Strike Up Some Fun
Nature Detectives
Adventure Quest
Splish Splash Summer Bash
Trailblazers
Wild and Free
Daily Schedule
Groups are separated by age. Station rotations include craft, games, snacks, and one day of swimming per group in our indoor recreational pool.
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM Sign in at KidZone playground gate near building
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Opening Ceremony in small groups at Pavilion
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Station rotations (Art, Snack, Games, Story Time and Experiments)
12:30 PM Sign out: pick up at upper playground gate or at Family Locker Room hallway leading to indoor pool on your camper’s swim day.
Monday – 3-year-olds swim – Indoor Rec Pool from 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Wednesday – 4-year-olds swim – Indoor Rec Pool from 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Friday – 5-year-olds swim- Indoor Rec Pool from 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Contact
Adele Taylor
Senior Youth Development Director
ataylor@youngstownymca.org
330-480-5657
Camp Neehi Parent Orientation
All parents are required to attend a Camp Neehi Parent Orientation in order to understand the daily schedule for camp, ask important questions, and meet some of your camper’s counselors. Enrollment for this is now mandatory, be sure to sign up for one of these dates:
Orientation : Wednesday 5/20 at 6:00 PM & Saturday 5/23 at 1:00 PM.
Paperwork
Parent Handbooks, Enrollment paperwork and Financial Assistance applications can be downloaded using the buttons at the top of this page.
All paperwork must be completed and returned when enrolling your camper. No exceptions! We must have this information on file before camp begins.
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