Camp Journey will run 9 weeks, beginning June 1, 2010.  Each week will feature unique programming based on a weekly theme.  Camp Journey is a full day summer camp on the site of the Boys & Girls Club of Chico.  It is designed for youth ages 6 (and in first grade) to 12.  Campers will experience fun, exciting and educational activities and field trips focusing on our 5 core program areas:

• Character & Leadership Development
• Education & Career Development
• Health & Life Skills
• The Arts
• Sports, Fitness & Recreation

Camp Hours:  9:00am - 6:00pm
Extended Care:  7:30am - 9:00am

Camp Fees Per Week*............$100.00
Extended Care Per Week*........$15.00
Camp T-Shirt .............................$15.00   (one time only fee)  Required
Annual BGC Membership.........$10.00  (one time only fee)  Required

* The fee for Week 1 is pro-rated to $80 due to Memorial Day holiday.

Camp JOURNEY accepts payment of cash, major credit card / debit card or money order.  We DO NOT accept personal checks.

Flexible Payment Plan:  Families may choose to follow a custom payment plan.  Payments can be made weekly or monthly beginning in April.

Funding Partner Agencies:  Camp JOURNEY accepts funding from ALL childcare funding agencies, such as Valley Oak Children's Services and the Far Northern Regional Center, as well as Butte County CalWorks program

Sliding Scale Scholarhsips:  Families may qualify for a reduction in weekly camp fees, according to a sliding scale based on household income and number of minor dependents.  See the director for details

REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 22nd - OPEN REGISTRATION HOURS:
Boys & Girls Club Campus, Ostrander Clubhouse, 601 Wall Street, Chico
Wednesdays:  5:30pm - 7:00pm
Thursdays:     10:00am - 12:30pm

You may sign up for one week, two weeks, or all the weeks.  It's up to you and your schedule and interests.  Please download the Camp Journey brochure (below) to get more information or contact Caty Harris, Camp Director charris@bgcnv.org.

ALSO...please note that every Wednesday campers go swimming at the Shapiro Pool!

CAMP JOURNEY WEEKS AND THEMES

Week 1:  Show Me The Money!
June 1st - 4th

Week 2:  Healthy Chefs
June 7th - 11th

Week 3:  The Great Outdoors
June 14 - 18th

Week 4:  Awesome Athletes
June 21st - 25th

Week 5:  Lions & Tigers & Bears.  Oh My!
June 28th - July 2nd

Week 6:  H20 Frenzy!
July 5th - 9th

Week 7:  Amazing Artists!
July 12th - 16th

Week 8:  Einstein's Science
July 19th - 23rd

Week 9:  Your Name In Lights!
July 26th - 30th

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