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YMCA Brandon - Basketball

YMCA Brandon · $245/week

YMCA Brandon offers diverse summer day camps, including sports like basketball, focusing on fun, skill development, and community engagement for children and...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA Brandon website loads successfully and details their summer day camp offerings, including various themed camps and sports camps like basketball. The camps are designed for children aged 5-12, with specific age ranges for different programs. The website states that all camp staff undergo criminal record checks and child abuse registry checks, indicating a focus on child safety. While not explicitly stated on the camp page, the YMCA is generally a non-profit organization. The camp operates as a day camp. Google reviews for 'YMCA Brandon' show a 4.3-star rating from 217 reviews, with many positive comments about the facility and programs. Social media handles found are @ymcabdn for Instagram and YMCABrandon for Facebook. No specific provincial license number was found on the website, which is common for YMCA operations in Canada.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–12

YMCA Brandon - Basketball sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 8–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 231 8th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 3X2, Canada
  • Phone: (204) 727-5456
  • Cost notes: 245 CAD for non-members, 230 CAD for members.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA Brandon - Basketball

What ages does YMCA Brandon - Basketball accept?
YMCA Brandon - Basketball is open to children ages 8–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA Brandon - Basketball cost?
YMCA Brandon - Basketball publishes $245/week for the standard session. 245 CAD for non-members, 230 CAD for members. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA Brandon - Basketball's hours?
YMCA Brandon - Basketball runs 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA Brandon - Basketball?
YMCA Brandon - Basketball is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA Brandon - Basketball provide lunch?
YMCA Brandon - Basketball does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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