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Welcome to camp at the Decatur Family YMCA! 

Our camp is designed to make summer fun, exciting, and safe, all while instilling the Y’s core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. 

Camp hours run from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with optional Pre-Camp from 7:00am am to 9:00 am and Post-Camp from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for added convenience. 

Explore our camp offerings below and register today, either online or in person at your Y.

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This is a full day camp that allows campers to learn and explore new and exciting activities each week while making new friends. Each week revolves around a different theme.

Weekly Themes include

Wild West 
Jungle Safari 
World Soccer 
Survivor Challenge
Carnival 
Road Trip USA
Color Wars
Music Mania 
Water Week
Aloha Summer

Designed for emerging leaders ready to take the next step, this camp challenges participants to grow through hands-on projects, team-building exercises, and real-world problem solving. Campers develop communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills—preparing them to lead with confidence in any setting.

This program empowers teens to build leadership skills through hands-on experience, mentorship, and team challenges. Campers learn communication, responsibility, and problem-solving while supporting younger campers and contributing to camp life. It’s the perfect step toward becoming a confident, capable leader.

Curious minds come alive at STEAM Camp! Campers explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on projects, creative challenges, and collaborative experiments. It’s a summer of innovation, imagination, and discovery.

This camp is set up for kids to learn to swim and to improve on their current swim skills. Campers will have 45 mins of swim lessons and 45 mins of free swim daily. Campers will be evaluated each Monday to see which level they will be in.  Kids will participate in general camp activities when they are not swimming.

Our Soccer Sports Camp focuses on skill development through engaging drills, exciting scrimmages, and fun games. Campers build confidence, improve technique, and learn teamwork in a supportive and active environment. Whether they're new to the sport or looking to sharpen their skills, this camp offers a great mix of learning and play.

Campers will participate in gymnastics, dance & cheerleading daily. Campers will be split into groups based on their gymnastics skill level. Kids will be evaluated each Monday to have an opportunity to move up levels. Kids will learn new skills and work to improve on old skills.

Campers will build their basketball skills through a mix of drills, scrimmages, and games designed to boost confidence, coordination, and teamwork. In addition to time on the court, they’ll enjoy a variety of traditional camp activities that keep the day fun, active, and well-rounded. It’s the perfect blend of sports and classic camp experiences! 

For questions, please reach out to Aminata Lawton-Edwards.

We accept CAPS, and Financial Assistance is available, and applications are due by April 15, 2026, at ymcaatlanta.org/financial-assistance

Having trouble registering? Please check our FAQs, or contact the Member Service Center at memberassist@ymcaatlanta.org or (404) 267-5353.

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