West Region (Location TBD - West Metro)
Overview
Kids of all skill levels and abilities can choose from a variety of sports to explore this summer in week-long YMCA Summer Sports.
Summer Sports Fees
Member Participants: starting at $255/week*
Non-Member Program Participants: starting at $285/week*
*One time, non-refundable deposit of $50 per week per child includes a program T-shirt and will be applied to the weekly fee. Weekly fee includes all field trip admissions and program supplies. Financial assistance available for all programs.
Before and After Care: $50/week
7 a.m. – 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Camp Only Drop Off
8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Program Hours
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Camp Only Pick up
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
For your convenience and peace of mind, our Before and After Care provides the participant with supervised activities prior to and following the end of the program day.
Sports Location
Location TBD - West Metro
Before & After Care Locations
Location TBD - West Metro
Schedule
Unified Sports Sampler
Grades 1-8
Weeks of June 8, June 15, June 22, June 29*, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, and August 10
Join the Unified Movement, in partnership with Special Olympics Minnesota, for an exciting Unified Sports Sampler camp this summer! This week-long camp brings together youth with and without intellectual disabilities to play, learn, and grow through Unified Sports and team-building activities. Participants will experience a variety of sports including volleyball, flag football, basketball, and soccer, led by certified coaches and supported by trained Unified Sports volunteers. Designed to ensure meaningful participation for everyone, the camp will also feature engaging workshops on leadership, teamwork, and accessibility awareness, creating an environment that builds confidence, connection, and lasting friendships.
Unified Sports joins people with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. It was inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding.
*No program July 3 - Pricing for this week, $204 for members, $228 for non-members
Soccer
Grades 1-8
Weeks of June 15 and August 10
Kids will work through curriculum focused on ball-control, passing, trapping, shooting and defense. Participants have the option of bringing their own shin guards and cleats.
Golf with Top Golf Experience
Grades 1-8
Week of July 20
Young golfers will have an opportunity to improve their driving, chipping and putting. Bring your own golf clubs; but clubs are available if needed. Includes a special field trip to Top Golf.
Volleyball
Grades 1-8
Week of June 29*
Kids learn about the sport of volleyball including rules, communication skills, serving, setting and passing.
*No program July 3 - Pricing for this week, $204 for members, $228 for non-members
Baseball/Softball with Twins Game
Grades 1-8
Week of July 6
Participants develop and improve skills: throwing, catching, pitching, hitting and running bases. Includes a special field trip to a Minnesota Twins Game.
Basketball
Grades 1-8
Weeks of June 8 and July 13*
Players will progress through the skills of basketball: dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive skills through drills.
*Week of July 13 includes a special field trip to a Minnesota Lynx Game.
Flag Football
Grades 1-8
Weeks of July 27 and August 3
Kids get experience in playing every position while learning the offensive and defensive basics. These skills include but are not limited to catching, passing and pursuing the flag.
Dance and Cheer
Grades 1-8
Week of June 22
Kids learn the ins and outs of basic and advanced cheer moves. Finish the week participating in a choreographed routine put to music.