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Boys & Girls Club of Worcester Camp Lakeside Friendly House Know Your Camp Night

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Resident Services Summer Camp Programs


Fill out the easy-to-use online registration form to sign up for FREE Summer Camps!

Each summer WHA provides a summer camp experience for 235 Great Brook Valley and Lakeside Residents children. Families can choose from a variety of summer camp experiences based on the needs of each child. Programming is available on a first come first serve basis and is free to WHA residents. Registration usually starts late April and is completed through the Resident Services Office. Additionally, parents are required to attend one scheduled “Know Your Camp Night” for their child to attend camp.

Call Residents Services for additional information and/or questions:

Phone: 508-635-3306
Location: 32 Great Brook Valley Avenue, Suite 2
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm

Office visits and in-person applications are now all online!


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"Step-Up Harrington" Boys & Girls Club of Worcester

Registration form available Summer 2023

** Any new applications will be on a waitlist **

Still accepting applications! Wait list only.
Sign up today to be put on the wait list!


Ages 9-13 years old

Transportation Provided
8 week program 6/26/23 - 8/18/23

Kids will be transported by bus from GBV to the Boys & Girls Club BGC of Worcester’s state-of-the art facility where they will select weekly “camps” to participate in, including girls-only, STEM, athletic, and arts programs. Campers have the opportunity to swim each day in our collegiate-sized pool and explore the building, which includes a fitness center (with boxing ring), gymnasium, outdoor science classroom, music studio, dance room, rock-climbing wall and more! It’s the perfect way for our older kids to “step up” into more programming and activities made for their ages and abilities!

Daily activities include:
- Pool & gymnasium
- Outdoor science
- Dance & music studio
- Rock climbing & more!


"Kids Club" Boys & Girls Club of Worcester

Registration form available Summer 2023

** Any new applications will be on a waitlist **

Still accepting applications! Wait list only.
Sign up today to be put on the wait list!


Ages 5-8 years old
Limited 5 & 6 year old slots

Curtis Transportation Provided
8 week program 6/26/23 - 8/18/23

Kids will have a great summer with the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester, where there is something for everyone to enjoy. For eight weeks, our program will provide onsite summer programming as well as weekly field trips to stimulate the imagination of budding artists, increase literacy skills, and keep kids physically active with engaging activities.

Daily activities include:
- Arts & crafts
- Music
- Dance
- Sports & more!


Camp Lakeside

Registration form available Summer 2023

Ages 5-13 years old
Limited 5 & 6 year old slots

6 week program 7/10/23 - 8/18/23
Additional Paperwork Required
Click here to download the additional paperwork
*** Please find forms on the WHA website, print and provide the Meal Declaration form at the Know Your Camp Night


Enjoy a fun filled summer at Camp Lakeside with a wide variety of activities for campers! Weekly themed curriculum is built to counter learning loss by having enrichment interwoven into fun activities!

Daily activities include:
- Arts & crafts
- Recreation
- Nutrition activities
- Daily challenges
- Cooking
- Fun & engaging summer reading activities


Friendly House

** Any new applications will be on a waitlist **

Registration form available Summer 2023

Still accepting applications! Wait list only.
Sign up today to be put on the wait list!


Ages 5-13 years old
Limited 5 & 6 year old slots

6 week program 7/5/22 - 8/12/22
Transportation Provided
Additional Paperwork Required

Click here to download the additional paperwork
*** Please find forms on the WHA website, print and provide the Meal Declaration form at the Know Your Camp Night


Friendly House summer camp provides campers with an all-inclusive, enjoyable summer experience filled with Fun, Fitness, and Adventure. Campers will have a choice of daily activities, including recreational activities, arts & crafts, and field trips!

Daily activities include:
- Arts & crafts
- Physical fitness
- Water fun
- Cooking


"Know Your Camp Night" Event

All parents must attend an in-person "Know Your Camp Night" event

Friendly House: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 @ 6:00 p.m.

Location: 180 Constitution Avenue, Worcester, MA


    Parent Handbook: Click here.

*** Please find forms on the WHA website, print and provide the Meal Declaration form at the Know Your Camp Night


Kids Club & Step-Up Harrington: Thursday, June 8, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m.

Location: 180 Constitution Avenue, Worcester, MA



Camp Lakeside: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 @ 6:00 p.m.

Location: 54 S Circuit Avenue, Worcester, MA


    Parent Handbook: Click here.

*** Please find forms on the WHA website, print and provide the Meal Declaration form at the Know Your Camp Night



Services




Worcester Housing Authority
630A Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-635-3000
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM