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Camp Community: How It Impacts Your Child

YMCA Summer Camps for kids

Every year during the months of June, July, and August, young people gather at camps all over the country. Free from deadlines, rubrics, clubs, practices, and the monotonous yet tedious schedules created for them, these kids and teens swiftly embrace the season of Summer. For those who have the opportunity, camp is a safe haven in many respects. …  Read More

February 2, 2016 · Categorized: Counselor, Day Camp, Leadership, Resident Camp, Summer Camp, Team Building, YMCA

Wishing All of Our Camp Friends and Family a Happy Holiday Season!! Thank You for Your Continued Support.

We gather `round the campfire bright As flakes of snow dance in the night And though the seasons change and turn The Fires of Friendship always burn! Keep the Fires Burning! Happy Holidays and a Joyous New Year  From the Staff of the  South Mountain YMCA Camps! …  Read More

December 23, 2015 · Categorized: Family Fun, Outdoor Education, Team Building

Capital Campaign Kick-Off Event, Summer Fun Raffle and Best of Berks…

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Mark your calendars and join us for our Capital Campaign Kick-Off Event!!! We hope you'll join us in our efforts to create a CAMP FOR ALL! Please dress comfortably (camp-appropriate clothing and footwear). Following an initial presentation, we will be opening the climbing tower, zip-line, archery range and Zorbs for your enjoyment. We will …  Read More

August 18, 2015 · Categorized: Family Fun, Summer Camp, Team Building

Why Camp Counselors Make Great Leaders

With the summer holidays behind us, many of us can reflect on the childhood adventures of summer camp, with days spent swimming in a lake and nights beside a campfire making s’mores. But summer camp as a powerful training ground for future business leaders? Probably not the first memory that comes to mind. And yet, looking back (fondly) on my …  Read More

September 25, 2014 · Categorized: Counselor, Day Camp, For Camp Professionals, Leadership, Resident Camp, Summer Camp, Team Building

South Mountain YMCA Camps hosts over 75 volunteers from local companies for the United Way Day of Caring.

School trip camps - South Mountain YMCA Camps

The United Way of Berks County’s Annual Day of Caring promotes volunteerism, community spirit, and unity. South Mountain YMCA Camps was pleased to once again host an enthusiastic and passionate group of individuals from the Berks County community for the United Way Day of Caring on the mountain. The purpose of the United Way of Berks County’s …  Read More

September 10, 2014 · Categorized: Team Building, YMCA

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201 Cushion Peak Road
Reinholds, PA 17569

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40.302203, -76.084387
N40⁰ 18.1322’, W076⁰ 5.0632’

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