WHEN SCHOOL IS OUT, THE Y IS IN!

Home>Child Care>After School & Camps

After School & Full Day Out Programs

The YMCA offers programs to help your child succeed in the classroom. Whether you’re a new parent looking to learn how to best prepare your young one for school, or looking for a fun, enriching place for your older child to spend time after school until you get off work, the YMCA has programs aimed at helping giving them the best chance at a bright future.

The hours children spend outside of the classroom are critical to their growth and development. The Y is committed to providing children with a safe, enriching and fun environment during out-of-school time and emergency care, where we foster positive physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth. We weave an emphasis on health and wellness into every program, to ensure that every child is learning healthy habits for a lifetime.

The Twin Rivers YMCA offers After School Care for the 2024 – 2025 School Year at the following locations:

  • Arapahoe Charter School (at Twin Rivers YMCA)
  • Bangert Elementary
  • Ben D Quinn Elementary
  • Bridgeton Elementary
  • Brinson Elementary
  • Creekside Elementary
  • Temple Christian Academy (at Twin Rivers YMCA)
  • Trent Park Elementary
  • Vanceboro Farm Life Elementary
  • WJ Gurganus Elementary​

Pricing Information:
Members: $60/week*
Non-Members: $80/week*
Registration fee of $25 is due upon registration.

* Financial Assistance available.

Questions? Contact:
Cynthia Genovese
afterschool@trymca.org
(252) 638-8799

We get it: the kids love days off from school or when they get out early, but they don’t always fit with your schedule. That’s why we’re offering additional care days throughout the school year.

Currently open to Kindergarten – 5th Grade

Drop-Off – 7:30 – 9 AM
Pick-Up – 4 – 6 PM

What to bring:

  • Reusable water bottle (no plastic disposable ones)
  • Lunch (the YMCA WILL NOT be providing lunch on Full Days Out)
  • Breakfast & morning/afternoon snacks will be provided by the YMCA

Things to know:

  • At pick up please have ID ready.
  • Pull around the front driveway to the Youth Room doors and a staff member will be waiting with the sign-in/out sheet and to get your child out of the car. Please stay in your car.
  • For early pick up please communicate this with the director at drop-off.
  • For Late Drop-off and Early Pick-up: Please Ring the Doorbell outside the Youth Room doors.
  • Any medications needed for the day must be given to a director and NOT placed in the child’s bag. (All medications must have a pharmacy label.)

Pricing Information:
Members: $30/Full-Day Care*
Non-Members: $38/Full-Day Care*

* Financial Assistance available.

Contact:
Cynthia Genovese
afterschool@trymca.org
(252) 638-8799

Camps

Camps at the Y offer kids countless opportunities to laugh, learn, lead and make lasting friendships. With several camp options to choose from, our proven programs and trained counselors deliver meaningful, memorable experiences that keep kids coming back year after year.

Camp Options:

  • Winter/Spring Break Camps
  • Summer Day Camp
  • Summer ESports Camp

During these “breaks” from school, the Y offers week-long camps. Camps are open to members and non-members of the Y and are designed for kids in grades K-5.

Drop-Off – 7:30 – 9 AM
Pick-Up – 4 – 6 PM

What to bring:

  • Reusable water bottle (no plastic disposable ones)
  • Lunch (the YMCA WILL NOT be providing lunch on Full Days Out)
  • Breakfast & morning/afternoon snacks will be provided by the YMCA

Things to know:

  • At pick up please have ID ready.
  • Pull around the front driveway to the Youth Room doors and a staff member will be waiting with the sign-in/out sheet and to get your child out of the car. Please stay in your car.
  • For early pick up please communicate this with the director at drop-off.
  • For Late Drop-off and Early Pick-up: Please Ring the Doorbell outside the Youth Room doors.
  • Any medications needed for the day must be given to a director and NOT placed in the child’s bag. (All medications must have a pharmacy label.)

Pricing Information:
Members: $140/Week*
Non-Members: $170/Week*
A non-refundable deposit of $15 is due at registration.

* Financial Assistance available.

Questions? Contact:
Cynthia Genovese
afterschool@trymca.org
(252)638-8799

Summers are just more fun at the Y! Our traditional YMCA Summer Day Camps are full-day summer camps that include a wide variety of activities such as swimming, games, arts and crafts and sports.

2024 Summer Camp Dates: June 10th – August 16th (10 weeks)
2024 Summer Camp Theme: “From Here to Anywhere”

Each week of summer camp features a different theme and activities.

Summer Day Camps are open for members and non-members of the Y. This program is for kids in grades K-8th.

Drop-Off – 7:30 – 9 AM
Pick-Up – 4 – 6 PM

Pricing Information:
Members: $140/Week*
Non-Members: $170/Week*
A non-refundable deposit of $15 is due at registration for each child/per week of camp to hold each spot.

* Financial Assistance available.

Campers will receive one (1) free camp shirt. Any additional camp shirts needed can be purchased at the discounted rate of $8 per shirt while supplies last.

Questions? Contact:
Cynthia Genovese
afterschool@trymca.org
(252) 638-8799

Play games. Have fun. Learn more! This is more than just a “gaming camp,” campers will take breaks from the on-screen fun to enjoy summer camp activities and touch on STEM-based topics and lessons. Each week will have a different theme centered around different game topics, genres, and skills. 

ESports Summer Day Camp is specifically designed for rising 3rd – 8th-grade students and takes place during the same days/hours as our traditional Summer Day Camp.

Drop-Off – 7:30 – 9 AM
Pick-Up – 4 – 6 PM

* Lunch and snacks are provided OR Campers can bring their own lunch and snacks.

Pricing Information:
Members: $140/Week*
Non-Members: $170/Week*
A non-refundable deposit of $15 is due at registration for each child/per week of camp to hold each spot.

* Financial Assistance Available

Questions? Contact:
Patrick Draffin
pdraffin@trymca.org
(252) 638-8799

Programs Directory