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The YMCA provides our youth a world of opportunities. All of Paterson's Kids and Youth, from toddlers to late teens, will find a variety of activities, adventures, learning and fun at the YMCA, helping them to grow in spirit, mind and body.

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The Paterson YMCA offers great programs for youth:
Children Ages 3 months -12 years
Teens Ages 13 -18




About the YMCA's Summer Day Camp Program

The Paterson YMCA Summer Day Camp is open to boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 12.

Program Content:

  • Supervised recreation
  • Swimming
  • Computer literacy classes
  • Out-of-town trips every Thursday
  • In-town trips to places of interest

Day camp runs from the first week in July to the last week in August. Applications are available in March. For more information, please contact Youth and Family Services at (973) 684-2320, ext. 31.