Dow Bay Area Family YMCA

Dow Bay Area Family YMCA

Before School Care

Program starts August 26th

Monday–Friday
6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Ages 5–14 Years Old

Washington Elementary, Cramer Junior High & Bay City Academy Students Only
  • Eligible Students $10 / Week (Per Child)

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

Program starts August 26th

Monday–Friday
3:00 PM–6:00 PM
Ages 5–12 Years Old

  • Y-Members $70 / week (per child)
  • Community Members $85 / Week (Per Child)

Non-School Days at the Y

Join us at the Y for a day of fun while school is out for the day! Just like with the afterschool program, kids participate in arts and crafts, literacy, board games, group games, and outdoor play, in order to explore and develop their interests and try new things.

Please send a swimsuit and towel. 6–12 Years Old

7:00 AM–6:00 PM

  • Y-Members $40 / Day (Per Child)
  • Community Members $50 / Day (Per Child)

Snow Day Insurance

When school is canceled due to inclement weather, the YMCA has a place for your children. The kids can enjoy snow days off from school by participating in fun activities here at the YMCA. Games, arts and crafts, gym, and pool time are available!

Ages 6-12 years old. Please bring a swim suit, towel, winter gear, and lunch.

Paying for snow day insurance gives you priority for a spot over participants who pay by the day!

After the 6 allotted snow days, participants who pay the one time fee will be required to pay the daily rate.

  • 6 Snow Days $150

Must enroll by November 1, 2024

MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

The YMCA has expanded after-school programming to Cramer and Christa McAuliffe Middle Schools. Students work with caring YMCA staff on a variety of activities in a safe and fun environment!

Cramer Junior High

Monday–Thursday
3:00 PM–6:00 PM

Program starts August 26th!

  • Price $25 / Year (per child)

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tuesday–Thursday
2:20 PM–5:00 PM

Winter Break Care

For children 5-12 years old.

Our Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.

Every Day Activities:

  • Swimming
  • Crafts
  • Stem Projects
  • Gym Time
  • Projects with MSU Extension
  • Y-Members $140 / week
  • Community Members $155 / Week

To register please contact Assistant Director–Youth & Family, Randi Dalton at rdalton@ymcabaycity.org

Spring Break Camp

For children 5-12 years old.

Our Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.

Lunch and snacks will be provided. Space is limited and registration ends March 29th.

Please contact the Assistant Director of Afterschool, Randi Dalton at rdalton@ymcabaycity.org if you have any questions.

By applying for financial aid, 100% of you camp cost could be covered. Go online to learn more!

  • Y-Members $175 / week
  • Community Members $190 / Week

Before and Afterschool Access Scholarship

Up to 100% Off Before & Afterschool Care

Thanks to a generous grant from an anonymous donor, the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA is offering a scholarship for ONLY the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year. This scholarship provides a 50% discount on fees for our before and after school programs.

Key Details:

  • Families need to confirm that they are experiencing financial need or hardship. No proof required.
  • You may also combine this scholarship with our YMCA financial assistance program (up to 50% additional support), which could cover the full cost of care for the school year.
  • Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

*To qualify, you must first complete registration for the program, then apply for the scholarship.

BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CARE

BEFORE SCHOOL CARE

Program starts August 28th

Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Ages 5 – 12 Years Old
Washington Elementary Students Only

  • Eligible Students $10 / Week (Per Child)

AFTER SCHOOL CARE

Monday – Friday
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Ages 5 – 12 Years Old

  • Y-Members $70 / week (per child)
  • Community Members $85 / Week (Per Child)

NON-SCHOOL DAYS AT THE Y

When school is canceled due to inclement weather, the Y has a place for your children. Must register before. Parents can relax and the kids can enjoy snow days off from school by participating in fun activities here at the Y. Games, arts and crafts, gym and pool are available! Please send a swimsuit and towel. 5-12 Years Old

  • Y-Members $40 / Day (Per Child)
  • Community Members $50 / Day (Per Child)

MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

The YMCA has expanded after-school programming to Cramer and Christa McAuliffe Middle Schools. Students work with caring YMCA staff on a variety of activities in a safe and fun environment!

Cramer Junior High

Program starts September 18th

Monday-Thursday | 3:15 PM -6:00 PM

  • Price $25 / Year

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tuesday -Thursday | 2:20 PM – 5:00 PM

Before School Care

Monday–Friday
6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Ages 5–14 Years Old

Washington Elementary, Cramer Junior High & Bay City Academy Students Only
  • Eligible Students $10 / Week (Per Child)

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

Monday–Friday
3:00 PM–6:00 PM
Ages 5–12 Years Old

  • Y-Members $70 / week (per child)
  • Community Members $85 / Week (Per Child)

Non-School Days at the Y

Join us at the Y for a day of fun while school is out for the day! Just like with the afterschool program, kids participate in arts and crafts, literacy, board games, group games, and outdoor play, in order to explore and develop their interests and try new things.

Please send a swimsuit and towel. 6–12 Years Old

7:00 AM–6:00 PM

  • Y-Members $40 / Day (Per Child)
  • Community Members $50 / Day (Per Child)

Snow Day Insurance

When school is canceled due to inclement weather, the YMCA has a place for your children. The kids can enjoy snow days off from school by participating in fun activities here at the YMCA. Games, arts and crafts, gym, and pool time are available!

Ages 6-12 years old. Please bring a swim suit, towel, winter gear, and lunch.

Paying for snow day insurance gives you priority for a spot over participants who pay by the day!

After the 6 allotted snow days, participants who pay the one time fee will be required to pay the daily rate.

  • 6 Snow Days $150

Must enroll by November 1, 2024

MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

The YMCA has expanded after-school programming to Cramer and Christa McAuliffe Middle Schools. Students work with caring YMCA staff on a variety of activities in a safe and fun environment!

Cramer Junior High

Monday–Thursday
3:00 PM–6:00 PM

Program starts August 26th!

  • Price $25 / Year (per child)

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tuesday–Thursday
2:20 PM–5:00 PM

Winter Break Care

For children 5-12 years old.

Our Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.

Every Day Activities:

  • Swimming
  • Crafts
  • Stem Projects
  • Gym Time
  • Projects with MSU Extension
  • Y-Members $190 / week
  • Community Members $205 / Week

Registration

To register please contact Assistant Director–Youth & Family, Randi Dalton at rdalton@ymcabaycity.org

Spring Break Care

For children 5-12 years old.

Our Camps starts each weekday at 7:00 AM and ends at 6:00 PM.

Lunch and snacks will be provided. Space is limited and registration ends March 29th.

Please contact the Assistant Director of Afterschool, Randi Dalton at rdalton@ymcabaycity.org if you have any questions.

By applying for financial aid, 100% of you camp cost could be covered. Go online to learn more!

  • Y-Members $190 / week
  • Community Members $205 / Week

Before and Afterschool Access Scholarship

Up to 100% Off Before & Afterschool Care

Thanks to a generous grant from an anonymous donor, the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA is offering a scholarship for ONLY the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year. This scholarship provides a 50% discount on fees for our before and after school programs.

Key Details:

  • Families need to confirm that they are experiencing financial need or hardship. No proof required.
  • You may also combine this scholarship with our YMCA financial assistance program (up to 50% additional support), which could cover the full cost of care for the school year.
  • Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

*To qualify, you must first complete registration for the program, then apply for the scholarship.