Youth & Government and Camps – YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles

Youth & Government and Camps – YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles includes California YMCA Youth & Government for teens. In that program, teens debate policies, draft bills, and work with peers from across the state. The program also includes Camp Marcil, Camp Whittle, YMCA Camp High Sierra, day camps, overnight adventures, and Sleep Away Camp.

Programs

• Youth & Government California YMCA Youth & Government — Teens · Teens learn how the government works by debating policies, drafting bills, and collaborating with peers from across the state. Available at various YMCA locations statewide.
• Camp Marcil — Camp site in the mountains, adjacent to the San Bernardino National Forest. Address listed as 41011 Jenks Lake Road West, Angelus Oaks, CA 92305.
• Camp Whittle — Camp site near Big Bear Lake. Address listed as 31701 Rim of the World Drive, POB 70, Fawnskin, CA 92333.
• YMCA Camp High Sierra — Family-friendly camp for rustic fun near Mammoth. Address listed as 200 Sherwin Creek Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546.

At a glance

• Ages: 2–18 years old
• General schedule: Camps include day camps and overnight adventures. Sleep Away Camp is listed as an offering.

Last updated September 8, 2026.