FAQs

Yes. As a charitable organization, the YMCA strives to ensure every child can participate in camp. Financial Assistance may be available for eligible families. Information about eligibility and how to apply can be found on our Financial Assistance page.

Yes. Families receive a confirmation email upon registration that includes details of the program selected.

All refund requests must be submitted to the day camp office at [email protected] For Summer Day Camp: • Full refunds are issued if requested prior to the final payment date. • Requests after the final payment date incur a $25 processing fee per camper. • Camp fees are non-refundable within 10 days of the camp start date. For Winter and March Break Camps: • Full refunds are issued if requested [...]

After registration opens, families can register online through our website using the CampBrain system. To register, simply: Sign in or create an account Select the season (Winter, March, or Summer) Select or add participants (campers) Select camp sessions for each participant* Complete required forms for each participant Choose a payment option** Review your selections and submit your registration You will receive a confirmation email with your invoice and program details [...]

YMCA Day Camp in Niagara offers extended hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to support working families. Core camp programming runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with supervised early drop-off and late pick-up available at each camp location.

Yes. A limited number of spaces are available through the Helping Hands program, which provides additional 1:1 support for children who require extra assistance in camp. Families must register for “Helping Hands Intake” when registration opens to be added to the waitlist. The Integration Team will contact families if space becomes available. Placement is not guaranteed.