Camp Pleasant
A Summer To Remember
Camp Pleasant offers an ideal summer camp setting with scenic outdoor grounds, indoor swimming pool, hiking trails, recreational fields, and more. The Camp Pleasant program offers flexible registration options from two to five days per week, so you can choose the schedule that best fits your family’s needs. Plus, weekly themes, special events, Thursday field trips, and Friday luncheons make each week an exciting, new experience! The 2012 Camp Pleasant summer season begins on June 18 and runs through August 31.
Download our 2012 Summer Camp Guide as well as our list of Camp Pleasant Theme Weeks & Field Trips.
For more information about the Camp Pleasant program, contact Director Stephanie Bryant at (508) 409-0734.
Camp Open House
Experience the joy of camp for yourself at our camp open houses and registration events! Tour the grounds with our staff and discover activities that campers enjoy every day. And if you sign up for camp at the Open House, you’ll receive a free camp T-shirt!
Saturday, June 9 - 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Register now for your Y Bucks Bonus!
Pleasant Full Week Bonus: Any Attleboro YMCA member registering for a full week of Camp Pleasant will receive complimentary pre and post camp care.
Kiddy Camp
Ages: 4 and 5
A fun and creative camping experience for older preschool boys and girls, offered in a half-day or full-day format. Under the direction of a caring and responsible staff, the campers participate in daily crafts, music, story, and recreational swimming activities in a safe, positive, and enriching environment. 1:5 staff-camper ratio.
Half-day program: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Y Member: $20/day or $100/week
Non-Member : $28/day or $140/week
Full-day program: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Y Member: $31/day or $155/week
Non-Member : $38/day or $190/week
Registration: To register online, search for “Camp Pleasant Kiddy” under the “Pleasant Street” search option. Or return the Summer Camps Registration Form with deposit to the Attleboro YMCA.
Junior Camp
Ages: 6 to 8 / Entering Grades 1-3
The youngest school-age division at Camp Pleasant offers boys and girls a wide variety of nature, sports, and specialty activities supervised by our energetic staff! The “Jolly Jolly Juniors” will begin their camp experience with the development of their own village camp site. 1:10 staff-camper ratio.
Schedule: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Early and after care available)
Rates:
Y Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $30/day, Thu: $40/day, Fri: $35/day – Full week: $165
Non-Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $37/day, Thu: $48/day, Fri: $42/day – Full week: $201
Registration: To register online, search for “Camp Pleasant Junior” under the “Pleasant Street” search option. To add Before and After Camp online, you will need to add that option as an additional program registration. Alternatively, you can return the Summer Camps Registration Form with deposit to the Attleboro YMCA.
Senior Camp
Ages: 9 to 11 / Entering Grades 4-6
The Senior Camp division offers a camp experience that includes all the elements of the Junior Camp in a more progressive and mature environment. The “Super Seniors” will be introduced to more advanced specialized camping programs and activities that could include mountain biking and team-building initiatives. 1:10 staff-camper ratio.
Schedule: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Early and after care available)
Rates:
Y Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $30/day, Thu: $40/day, Fri: $35/day – Full week: $165
Non-Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $37/day, Thu: $48/day, Fri: $42/day – Full week: $201
Registration: To register online, search for “Camp Pleasant Senior” under the “Pleasant Street” search option. To add Before and After Camp online, you will need to add that option as an additional program registration. Alternatively, you can return the Summer Camps Registration Form with deposit to the Attleboro YMCA.
Explorer Camp
Ages: 12 to 14 / Entering Grades 7-9
The Explorer Camp experience is only limited by the enthusiasm and creativity of the campers and staff. This camp division provides the older camper with an introduction to leadership development and social awareness through advanced activities including environmental awareness, community service, and teambuilding. Recreational swimming, a variety of interactive physical and non-physical activities, and participation in the YMCA’s mountain biking and low ropes challenge course are included in the program offering.
Schedule: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Early and after care available)
Rates:
Y Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $30/day, Thu: $40/day, Fri: $35/day – Full week: $165
Non-Member: Mon, Tue, Wed: $37/day, Thu: $48/day, Fri: $42/day – Full week: $201
Registration: To register online, search for “Camp Pleasant Explorer” under the “Pleasant Street” search option. To add Before and After Camp online, you will need to add that option as an additional program registration. Alternatively, you can return the Summer Camps Registration Form with deposit to the Attleboro YMCA.
Counselor in Training Program
Ages: 14-16
The Camp Pleasant “Counselor in Training” program is a leadership development opportunity for eligible older youth, ages 14 to 16, who are interested in serving a volunteer apprenticeship during the summer to learn the basics of a camp counselor position. Under the guidance and supervision of the assigned camp head counselors, the Counselor in Training will assist in the daily activities and supervision of the campers. Counselor in Training positions are offered on an application and selection basis by the Camp Director, scheduled on an as needed daily schedule based on camp registration, and contingent on quality of work, positive attitude, and commitment to the position. Upon selection into the Counselor In Training program, individuals are required to keep a weekly “Learning Log” documenting their learning experience throughout the summer.
Registration: C.I.T. candidates should contact Stephanie Bryant at (508) 409-0734 for an application.
Before and After Camp Care
Extend the camp-day fun with Camp Pleasant’s before and after care programs. A modified version of our regular camp day, before and after camp offer a choice of activities, so that campers can move at their own early-morning and end-of-the-day pace. Attleboro Y Members who register for five days per week recieve complimentary before and after camp care.
Before Camp Care
(Ages 6-14) 7:00-8:00 a.m.
Member/Non-Member: $5/day
(No cost for members registering for five days per week.)
After Camp Care
(Ages 6-14) 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Member/Non-Member: $10/day
(No cost for members registering for five days per week.)
Registration: To register online, search for “Camp Pleasant Before” or “Camp Pleasant After” under the “Pleasant Street” search option. To add Before and After Camp online, you will need to add that option as an additional program registration. Alternatively, you can return the Summer Camps Registration Form with deposit to the Attleboro YMCA.
Registration Information
This year, the Attleboro Y is pleased to offer online registration for our camps. Simply login to our online registration portal and then search for “Camp Pleasant” in the “Pleasant Street” search option. Whether you register online or by sending in a Camp Registration Form, you will need to fill out both forms below and return them to the Y two weeks prior to your child’s arrival at camp:
Before your child’s first day of camp, be sure to review the 2012 Camp Handbook.
Financial Assistance
All kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. Staying true to the Y’s cause for Youth Development, we believe that every child should have access to the magical, life-changing experience of camp. That’s why we offer financial aid assistance to qualified families and individuals, thanks to funds raised through the Y’s Best friends Campaign. To apply for financial aid for your child’s enrollment in camp, please fill out the return the Financial Assistance Form with your child’s camp registration and all support materials by June 1, 2012.
