Hopewell Valley YMCA

For Youth Development
For Healthy Living
For Social Development

Welcome to the Hopewell Valley YMCA

Mission Statement: The Hopewell Valley YMCA is a charitable organization dedicated to building a healthy spirit, mind, and body through programs which promote good health, strong families, youth leadership, and community development.  YMCA's are open to men, women, and children of all ages, abilities, races, and religions.

The Hopewell Valley YMCA is proud to serve Hopewell, Hopewell Valley, Pennington, and Titusville in New Jersey. We are a "Y without walls" meaning we operated in many different rented locations through out the area. Our main administrative offices are located at 62 South Main Street in Pennington, NJ. Our administrative staff is based here, and we accept program registrations at this location.

NEWS FROM THE Y

Register now for The Race to Remember

Join us on Saturday, May 19th for The Race to Remember, our annual 5K through the scenic streets of Historic Pennington and the student 1 Mile Fun Run.  Learn more by clicking on the image below. We hope to see you and your family there!


Camp Reign 2012

It is never to early to register.  Reserve your spot today.  Camp Open House, January 31, March 27, May 29, 2012 at Toll Gate Grammar from 6:30-8:30pm.




Summer Fun Camp

Grades Entering K-7th

Camp Reign's goal is for campers to have fun and build friendships and memories that will last a lifetime.  Campers will get to grow individually as well as a team through our extensive hands on curriculum. While at camp, campers enrolled in Turtles through Wolves will participate in specialty activities such as: Arts & Crafts, Games and More, Sports, Wiz Kids.  ALL campers receive instructional and recreational swimming during the week as well as a daily snack and weekly trips per scheduled groupings.

Camp Groups

  • Turtles, Entering grades K-1st
  • Penguins, Entering grades 2nd-3rd
  • Hawks, Entering grades 4th-5th
  • Wolves, Entering grades 6th-7th


Camp Themes & Trip Schedule                                                       

Camp Week

Theme
Trip
1
Amazing Race

Happy Tymes (All)

2
Fun & Fitness

Camden Children's Garden (T, P)

Lost River Caverns (H, W)

3
Challenge Week

Pirate Adventures (T, P)

Swingtime (H, W)

4

We are Family(Teamwork)

Turtle Back Zoo (All)
5
The "magic" of camp
iPlayAmerica (All)
6
Tropical Paradise
Coco Key (All)
7
Camp Reign's Got Talent
Trenton Thunder (All)
8
Splish Splash
Sahara Sams (All)
9
Carnival Week
In House Carnival Activities (All)
10
Imaginarium

Please Touch Museum (T, P)

Franklin Institute (H, W)

11
Up, Up, & Away
TBD

Key:

  • T= Turtles
  • P= Penguins
  • H= Hawks
  • W= Wolves
  • All= All camps

NEW!!! this year CLUBS have been added to the camp lineup.  At no additional cost, campers entering 4th-7th can participate in an afternoon club.  Just indicate on your campers weeks registered and the coinciding club on the registration form to sign up.

Extended Care: 7:15-8:15am

Camp Hours: 8:15-6:00pm

Camp Location:  Toll Gate Grammar, 275 South Main Street, Pennington, NJ 08534

Camp Open House: At Toll Gate Grammar from 6:30-8:30pm, January 31, March 27, May 29, 2012

Click here for a brochure

CAMP REIGN IS A STATE LICENSED DAY CAMP AND ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN CAMPING ASSOCIATION (ACA).  ACA MEMBERSHIP IS VOLUNTARY AND IT MEANS OUR CAMP MEETS OVER 300 STANDARDS IN HEALTH & SAFETY, WHICH ALLOWS THE HOPEWELL VALLEY YMCA TO PROVIDE A BETTER CAMP ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR CAMPER.  OUR STAFF ARE HIGHLY TRAINED AND READY TO MAKE SUMMER A MEMORABLE ONE FOR ALL.  TRAINING INCLUDES FIRST AID, CPR/AED TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CAMPERS.

The Y is committed to providing programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We make every effort to ensure that no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Click to read more about our financial assistance.