YMCA Buffalo Niagara Camps

YMCA Buffalo Niagara Camps is part of YMCA Buffalo Niagara, which operates two overnight camps and over 40 child care locations, including Camp Weona listed under Camps. The camps are run by a charitable, community-based organization that offers programs aligned with its stated mission.

YMCA Buffalo Niagara was founded in 1852 and is the second-oldest YMCA in the United States, as well as one of the oldest institutions in Western New York. Its mission statement describes YMCA Buffalo Niagara as a charitable, community-based organization committed to providing programs designed to build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a nonprofit organization supported by membership dues and program fees, community fundraising, the YMCA Turkey Trot, grants, and annual earnings from its Endowment Fund. Each year the YMCA allocates $1.6 million to ensure equitable access for all in the community. The organization reports that it serves the Western New York community with five wellness centers, two overnight camps, and over 40 child care locations, and that it welcomes people of all ages and from all backgrounds.

Last updated May 30, 2026.