Summer Camp

Summer Camp takes place at the Sonoma County Family YMCA and runs as a Summer Adventure Day Camp and Sports Camps program. Camp leaders receive training that includes camp safety, activity planning, CPR, and First Aid. All camper Health History & Medical Release forms are due on the first day of camp, and a copy of each child’s immunization record is required under American Camp Association regulations.

• Ages: 6–17 years old
• Schedule: Summer Adventure Day Camp and Sports Camps run Monday–Friday, 7am–6pm
• Price: $65 per day for Facility Members and $70 per day for Program Members; Counselor in Training (CIT) Program Fee: $175 per participant; Camp Ravencliff: $875 per session for Facility Members and $985 per session for Program Members; CILT First-time CILT: $1,000; Returning CILT: $800; Program Membership fee: $40; Deposits: $30 per session for Day and Sports Camps, $50 per session for Camp Ravencliff, $50 for CIT Program, and $15 per session for participants receiving financial assistance; Late pick-up fee after camp ends: $15 up to the first 15 minutes and $15 for every 15 minutes thereafter.

The Sonoma County Family YMCA was founded in Sonoma County in 1954 and reports more than 100 years of camping experience through the YMCA. The organization states that YMCA camps are accredited by the American Camp Association, as shown by the requirement for immunization records under American Camp Association regulations. Financial assistance with reduced rates is offered for income-eligible families, and ACH (Autopay) is listed as the preferred method of payment. The Y is a smoke-free campus and states that it is committed to making reasonable efforts to ensure its facilities, programs, and services are accessible and usable by people served, including those with disabilities.

The Sonoma County Family YMCA describes itself as an inclusive, charitable organization that enriches community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. It also notes that working in 10,000 U.S. communities and more than 120 countries worldwide makes strong diversity and inclusion practices important for the Y.

One parent shared that their son was very anxious about attending camp, and after the first day he said that he “Loves it!” and now responds with a loud “yes!” and a fist pump when told it is a camp day.

Last updated May 11, 2026.