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4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week)

4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) · $695/week

A one-week traditional overnight camp for juniors (ages 7-12) in Goshen, MA, focusing on community and personal growth.

▌ Editor's read Camp Howe's website (camphowe.com) loads successfully and presents as a legitimate camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with accreditation valid through 2025, indicating adherence to industry standards for health, safety, and program quality. The camp, celebrating its 100th anniversary, operates as a non-profit organization. While the specific program 'Juniors (1 week)' was provided, the website primarily details overnight camp programs for ages 7-16, with sessions ranging from one to eight weeks. The site explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks and are certified in CPR and First Aid. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the supportive staff, diverse activities, and the positive impact on their children's independence and social skills. Social media presence includes an active Instagram (@camphowe) and Facebook (camphowe) page.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 1926100+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 7–12

4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) 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 traditional day camp 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
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1926 (100 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 7–12
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 557 East St, Goshen, MA 01032, USA
  • Phone: (413) 268-7635
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $695 for one week. A $100 non-refundable deposit is required for each week.

Runs 24-hour residential, 4 sessions (4 one-week), from Jun 21 to Jul 31.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 21 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $695
  • Session 2 Jun 28 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $695
  • Session 5 Jul 19 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $695
  • Session 6 Jul 26 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $695

↗ What parents like

  • ACA accredited
  • Financial aid available
  • Inclusive for all youth

↘ Watch for

  • Limited one-week sessions
  • Deposit is non-refundable

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week)

What ages does 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) accept?
4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) is open to children ages 7–12. 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 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) cost?
4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) publishes $695/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week)'s hours?
4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) accredited?
Yes — 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 100 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week)?
4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 100 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) provide lunch?
Yes — 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) 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.
How does 4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Goshen?
4-H Camp Howe - Juniors (1 week) is one of 9 traditional day camp camps in Goshen that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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