Young Life Phoenix Metro
Christian-based overnight camp for high school students, offering adventure activities and spiritual development.
▌ Editor's read The YoungLives Weekend Camp in Phoenix Metro is an overnight program specifically designed for teen moms and their babies. The camp is free for attendees, indicating a strong community support model, likely through donations and volunteers. The camp is part of the larger Young Life organization, which is a Christian ministry. The website mentions 'YoungLives leaders' who walk alongside teen moms, suggesting a mentorship component. The camp aims to provide a safe and fun environment where teen moms can connect with others and learn about God. The program's focus on a specific demographic and its free nature are notable strengths.
Who thrives here Ages 13–18
Young Life Phoenix Metro serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in religious, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Faith-based organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Religious
- Ages: 13–18
- Address: Young Life Camp, 3000 Young Life Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305, USA
- Phone: 928-445-5221
- Cost notes: Cost not specified for weekend camp.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Young Life Phoenix Metro
- What ages does Young Life Phoenix Metro accept?
- Young Life Phoenix Metro is open to children ages 13–18. 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 Young Life Phoenix Metro cost?
- Young Life Phoenix Metro doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Cost not specified for weekend camp. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Who runs Young Life Phoenix Metro?
- Young Life Phoenix Metro is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Young Life Phoenix Metro provide lunch?
- Yes — Young Life Phoenix Metro includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Young Life Phoenix Metro with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review licensing, supervision, and accreditation signals.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Young Life Phoenix Metro.
- Friendly Pines Camp Leader in Training (LIT) Program · Friendly Pines Camp · Ages 15–16 · $1,123/week
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