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Causes: Human Services, Young Mens or Womens Associations

Mission: Camp hazen ymca is a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, for healthy living and for social responsibility. Our primary focus is on youth development, nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

Programs: Youth development - summer resident camp programs for youth. Camp hazen ymca's resident camp program served over 1200 children in 2017.The goals of our camp program include: - to create an environment for every camper and staff member that promotes both physical and emotional safety - to create an environment for every camper and staff that challenges and encourages personal growth in the areas of self-esteem, perseverance and the confidence to try - to incorporate the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility into our everyday lives through fun, adventure and excitement (see schedule o) - to improve the social skills of every camper and staff member by focusing on listening, understanding, acceptance, compromise and patience - to develop a fun, exciting, connected community that fosters memorable experiences for both campers and staff - to provide an atmosphere of cultural diversity that promotes tolerance and global awareness. Financial assistance of 300,000 was provided through our open doors program to over 600 children who would not have been able to afford resident camp.

year-round group camping programs. This includes our outdoor education, team building program, environmental education, family camp, conferences and retreats, and vacation camp programs. In 2017, we collaborated with over 160 different schools and community organizations to provide camping experiences to 6,000 youth. Through our caring connections program, we provided over 11,000 in financial assistance to various school and community groups. In addition, we provided over 3,600 to 36 individuals for our year round youth and family camp programs.

day camp program for youth. Camp hazen ymca's day camp program served over 400 children in 2017.Children participate in a safe, child-centered program focused on activities that promote the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. In 2017,260 individuals received financial assistance.
204 W Main St, Chester, CT 06412
860-526-9529
Human Services
Chester
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