2016 Family Programs - YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc.

YMCA Camp
Ockanickon
2016
Family
programs
Medford, NJ
609.654.8225
ycamp.org
2016 FAMILY
Roll Up Your Sleeves Weekend
Mother-Child Weekend
April 8 - April 10
May 13 - May 15, September 23 - September 25
A volunteer service opportunity.
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Strengthen the special bond between mother and child
at Camp Matollionequay.
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Here’s a chance to give back to the camp you love - and
have fun while doing it.
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Challenge yourself in a fun and safe environment.
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Learn the importance of stewardship by helping to maintain our lovely and environmentally precious camp facility.
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A wonderful adventure awaits in our beautiful Pine
Barrens setting!
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Afternoons and evenings will be spent doing favorite
camp activities and bonding with fellow families.
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Come and leave your mark on your favorite place in the
Pines!
Memorial Day/Labor Day Weekend
May 27 - May 30, September 2 - September 5
Military Family Adventure Weekend
April 22 - April 24
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Enjoy a weekend away with your family.
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Participate with your children as they learn survival skills.
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Available to all active duty, retired or honorably
discharged members of the United States Armed Forces.
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Share a weekend of wonder in the woods!
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Enjoy spending time with your family as you play, laugh
and grow closer.
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ake s’mores by the campfire and try new activities
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together.
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njoy comfortable cabins, healthy food and a chance to
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experience a weekend with no outside interruptions.
Alumni Weekend
Father-Child Weekend
April 29 - May 1, September 16 - September 18
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Celebrate the unique connection between father and
child at Camp Ockanickon.
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There’s no better place to connect than the great
outdoors!
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Help instill a sense of adventure in your children!
June 17 - June 19
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Calling all camp alumni … Join us for our 110th
anniversary!
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Reconnect with old friends and make new connections.
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Plan to relax next to the campfire and share stories
from sessions past.
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It will be a fun trip down memory “trail”!
Y PROGRAMS
Women’s Wellness Weekend
October 7 - October 9
CONFIRMATION PACKETS
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After your registration has been processed, you will receive a
confirmation packet via email.
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Confirmation packets include a suggested packing list, maps
of the camps and trails, contact information for the Family
Programs Coordinator and Food Service Director, and a
tentative schedule of programs.
Upon check-in, you will receive your packet with the finalized
weekend schedule.
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A time to relax, rejuvenate and have fun!
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pend a weekend away in the beautiful Pine Barrens
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treating your mind, body and spirit to better overall
wellness.
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et moving with climbing walls, dance classes, nature
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hikes and other invigorating activities.
HOUSING
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Relax with yoga, meditation or a massage.
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etwork with like-minded women in a fun and
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inviting location.
Always Available at Family Programs
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Accommodations are open-air, screened cabins with no water
or electricity.
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Showers/bathrooms are located in close proximity to all
cabin areas. All showers are stall-type.
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The maximum occupancy for each cabin is 8 people, as each
cabin has 4 bunks and a cubby system.
CABIN FEES
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A fee will be applied at the time of registration for any
Family Program participant reserving a specific cabin/lodge,
requesting to share with a specific family, and/or is
unwilling to share a cabin.
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Canoeing
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Archery
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The fee of $10 must be paid at time of registration.
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50’ Climbing Wall
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Your fee will be credited back if your request is not met.
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Arts & Crafts
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Evening campfires
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Healthy meal options
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Scenic nature hikes
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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Registration must be paid in full one week before the day of
the Family Program.
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Please notify Camp of any additional people you plan to
bring at least 14 days prior to the Family Program you are
attending.
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Family Program campers are required to bring all personal
items (linens and toiletries).
ACCOMMODATIONS
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We do our best to match families to their first choice.
Returning families have priority for their previous
accommodations, provided that they meet minimum
occupancy and have registered two weeks prior to the event.
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All accommodations will be placed on a first-come,
first-served basis.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
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Check-in will begin on the Friday evening at 5 p.m. at the program’s corresponding dining hall. If you will not arrive before 7
p.m. on the check-in day, we ask for notification beforehand,
so special considerations can be made.
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Check-out is at noon on the last day of each program. We ask
that all Family Program participants leave their cabins better
than they found them.
800-442-CAMP | www.ycamp.org
YMCA CAMP OCKANICKON
FAMILY PROGRAMS REGISTRATION FORM
Please return this entire page at least one week in advance of program via mail or fax to:
YMCA Camp Ockanickon,1303 Stokes Road, Medford, NJ 08055
Office: 609.654.8225 Fax: 609.654.8895
Primary Family Contact Name:___________________________________________
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Email (required):__________________________________
Name:_________________________________________________________________
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Name:__________________________________________ DOB:________
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Address:__________________________________________________ City, State:_______________________ Zip:__________________ Phone:_______________________________
Check box of program for which you would like to attend. To register for multiple programs, please complete separate forms.
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PROGRAM
] Roll Up Your Sleeves Weekend
] Military Family Adventure Weekend
] Spring Father Child Weekend
] Spring Mother Child Weekend
] Memorial Day Family Camp Weekend
[ ] Alumni Weekend
[ ] Labor Day Family Camp Weekend
[ ] Fall Father Child Weekend
[ ] Fall Mother Child Weekend
[ ] Women’s Wellness Weekend
DATES
COST PER ADULT (13+) COST PER CHILD (5-12)
April 8th—10th
FREE
FREE
April 22nd—24th
$60
$40
April 29th—May 1st
$70
$45
May 13th—15th
$70
$45
May 27th—30th
$140 (Cabin)
$115 (Cabin)
$175 (Lodge)
$140 (Lodge)
June 17th—19th
$80
$55
Sept 2nd—5th
$140 (Cabin)
$115 (Cabin)
$175 (Lodge)
$140 (Lodge)
Sept 16th—18th
$70
$45
Sept 23rd—25th
$70
$45
Oct 7th—9th
$100 (18+)
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Participation Waiver
YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc. conducts its programs with the best interests of all participants in mind. The Y attempts at all times to run programs that are educational, enjoyable and
safe. Further, the activities of the Y are designed to further the educational, motivational and charitable objectives of the Y.
Nonetheless, participants must understand that some of the activities of the Y may involve inherent risks and hazards for which YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc. cannot be held responsible. The undersigned represents that it knows of no legal, physical or health reason why he or she or the participating child (if the participant is a minor) cannot fully participate in
the program being registered for. The undersigned grants YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc. full rights to
copyright, exhibit, and publish in any medium all photographs taken by the Y and its agents of me and/or my child while the child is participating at the Y’s events. Finally, by signing
below, the undersigned hereby acknowledges that it is understood that YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, organized exclusively for charitable and educational
purposes, and as such, is immune from liability for the negligence of its agents, servants or employees under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-7.
Signature __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Date:____________________________________________
ALUMNI WEEKEND PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A SPECIAL 110th ANNIVERSARY SHIRT WITH REGISTRATION!
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Payment Information
TOTAL FOR ALL PROGRAMS & HOUSING FEES
$ ________________________
( ) Check Make payable to YMCA Camp Ockanickon
( ) Visa ( ) MC ( ) AMEX ( ) Discover
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Expiration Date__________________________________ Sec Code:________________________
Billing Address:________________________________________________________________________
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Name on Card:_________________________________________________________________________
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HOUSING PREFERENCE & FEES
[ ] We are willing to share and have no housing preference.
TOTAL $__FREE___
[ ] We have a housing preference.
TOTAL $___10_____
If a returning family, what was your previous housing?
Please list your housing preference, if any:
We wish to share with:
We wish to be near: