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Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit

Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit · $55/week

The Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit offers an affordable summer day camp for youth, focusing on academic success, good character, and health...

▌ Editor's read The Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit website loads successfully and provides information on their summer camp program, which is a day camp. The camp is offered at a very affordable rate of $55 per week. While not explicitly listed as ACA accredited, the Boys & Girls Club is a nationally recognized non-profit organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in youth development. Google reviews for 'Boys & Girls Club of Springfield' show a rating of 4.6 stars from 155 reviews, with many parents praising the positive environment and engaging activities. The program focuses on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. Social media handles found are @bgclubsgf on Instagram and bgclubsgf on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 720 S Park Ave, Springfield, MO 65802, USA
  • Phone: (417) 862-9249

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit

What ages does Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit accept?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit cost?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit publishes $55/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit's hours?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit runs 7:30 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 Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit 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 Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit provide lunch?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit 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.
How does Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit compare to other traditional day camp camps in Springfield?
Boys & Girls Club of Springfield - Musgrave Unit is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Springfield 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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