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4-H Camp Wabasso includes swimming in Millsite Lake, paddleboarding, boating, and low ropes activities. The program also offers a Leader-in-Training (LIT) class, a Junior-Counselor-in-Training (J-CIT) class, and a Senior-Counselor-in-Training (S-CIT) program. Campers in these programs take part in games and hands-on activities to build leadership skills and assist counselors in areas of their choice or where needed.
• Ages: 12–16 years old
• Price: Accepted campers attend camp at no cost to assist counselors where needed and develop leadership skills.
The 4-H Camp Wabasso Leadership Program includes specific options for different ages, with LIT for campers ages 12 and older, J-CIT for campers ages 14 and older, and S-CIT for campers aged 16. Accepted S-CIT campers attend camp at no cost, and space in the S-CIT program is limited. The camp uses a seasonal staff of about 20. Families can access a Camp Wabasso Virtual Tour, a 4-H Camp Wabasso Menu, a 2026 Camp Brochure, and a 4-H Camp Wabasso Family Handbook, which includes a packing list. Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County states that it educates youth, families, farmers, and communities using research-based knowledge for practical application and lifelong learning, and it is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County reports serving thousands of people every year through school and community programs, publications, new technologies, facilitated discussion groups, mass media, and other means. The 4-H Camp Wabasso program notes its 75th Anniversary and lists Sabrina DeRue as 4-H Camp Wabasso Director and Amanda Root as Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County. The Children’s Camps in New York State brochure explains the New York State Department of Health requirements to operate a children’s camp.
Last updated February 5, 2026.
• Ages: 12–16 years old
• Price: Accepted campers attend camp at no cost to assist counselors where needed and develop leadership skills.
The 4-H Camp Wabasso Leadership Program includes specific options for different ages, with LIT for campers ages 12 and older, J-CIT for campers ages 14 and older, and S-CIT for campers aged 16. Accepted S-CIT campers attend camp at no cost, and space in the S-CIT program is limited. The camp uses a seasonal staff of about 20. Families can access a Camp Wabasso Virtual Tour, a 4-H Camp Wabasso Menu, a 2026 Camp Brochure, and a 4-H Camp Wabasso Family Handbook, which includes a packing list. Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County states that it educates youth, families, farmers, and communities using research-based knowledge for practical application and lifelong learning, and it is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County reports serving thousands of people every year through school and community programs, publications, new technologies, facilitated discussion groups, mass media, and other means. The 4-H Camp Wabasso program notes its 75th Anniversary and lists Sabrina DeRue as 4-H Camp Wabasso Director and Amanda Root as Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County. The Children’s Camps in New York State brochure explains the New York State Department of Health requirements to operate a children’s camp.
Last updated February 5, 2026.
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