A counselor and four children in a circle sit on the floor, all giving high-fives in a playful classroom scene. A counselor and four children in a circle sit on the floor, all giving high-fives in a playful classroom scene.

YDC School Age Programs

Y Adventure Camp is an exciting place to be on school off days for K-5th grade children. Our camp schedule focuses around student-led play & exploration in the classroom, gym &outdoors. Campers enjoy swimming, gym time, wall climbing & the great outdoors throughout the camp day.

LOCATION: YDC (YMCA)

                  1608 North Washington Street, Bismarck

CAMP HOURS:  6:30am-6:00pm

DAILY CAMP FEE: 2024-25 Fees: $47 for members, $67 for non-members. Non-refundable deposit due at the time of registration.

MAX PER CAMP: 50 campers

INCLUDED: Breakfast, lunch & snack are included

TO REGISTER: Click HERE Search for "School Age Programs" on the registration page.

Required Paperwork: Camper paperwork must be received prior to attendance. If you do not receive the email containing the required paperwork within 24 hours, please contact the School Age Program Director at d[email protected] or by calling 701-751-9773.

CANCELLATIONS: Cancellations must be made 1 week prior to camp to receive an in-house credit or refund. After that date, no credit/refund will be issued. The deposit is non-refundable. Cancellations must be made through the School Age Program Director. Click here to download the cancellation form. Completed cancellation forms must be emailed to d[email protected].

2024-25 Registration Opens Sept 2, 2024

Sept 23 (registration closes 9/16)

Oct 17, 18 (registration closes 10/10)

Nov 8, 11 (registration closes 11/1)

Dec 23, 26, 27, 30, 31* (registration closes 12/16) *Program closes at 3pm Dec 31

Jan 20, 21 (registration closes 1/13)

Feb 17 (registration closes 2/10)

Mar 14, 17 (registration closes 3/7)

Apr 4 (registration closes 3/28)

Apr 21 (registration closes 4/14)

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Dawn Nichols

701-751-9773

[email protected]

At the Y, kids build self-esteem & values in a fun and safe environment. You'll know they're growing & exploring to their potential; they'll just think they're having fun! YDC School Age Program staff will provide a positive learning & recreational experience. Children will have time to stretch their minds & their bodies.

2025-26 ONLINE REGISTRATION: Feb 3, 2025

To Register: Click HERE Search for "School Age Programs" on the registration page.

Registration Fee: $75 non-refundable registration fee is due at the time of registration

Monthly Rates 2025-26 School Year (Rates INCLUDE Transportation):

AM Care Only: $191 Y Member / $256 Non-Member

PM Care Only: $254 Y Member / $320 Non-Member

AM & PM Care: $316 Y Member / $384 Non-Member

Required Paperwork: Upon completion of online registration process, you will receive a welcome email with a link to download & complete the required participant paperwork.  Email completed paperwork to [email protected] WITHIN ONE WEEK OF REGISTRATION. If you do not receive the welcome email within 24 hours of registration, please contact the School Age Program Director at d[email protected] or by calling 701-751-9773.

Handbooks: Please take a moment to read through the YDC Parent Handbook as well as the Transportation Handbook to ensure you & your child are ready for their first day.

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Located in the YMCA)

1608 North Washington Street, Bismarck

Centennial: Before or After School Care & Transportation

Grimsrud: Before or After School Care & Transportation

Northridge: Before or After School Care & Transportation

Elk Ridge: After School Care & Transportation

Liberty: After School Care & Transportation

Sunrise: After School Care & Transportation

If your child is going to be absent, please call & leave a message before 1pm: 255-6122

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Dawn Nichols

701-751-9773

[email protected]

Two women stroll down a hallway, chatting; one carries an orange gym bag, the other a water bottle.  A third person, wearing a brightly colored shirt, walks ahead.  Colorful posters line the hallway walls. Two women stroll down a hallway, chatting; one carries an orange gym bag, the other a water bottle.  A third person, wearing a brightly colored shirt, walks ahead.  Colorful posters line the hallway walls.