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Are you looking for a fun and exciting way for your teen to stay engaged this summer? Youth Outdoor Leadership Academy (YOLA) is a summer experience for teens to elevate their leadership through outdoor adventure. Participants will learn basic safety, group control, team-based games, activity facilitation, outdoor engagement, camp best practices, and more.

WHAT HAPPENS AT YOLA?

  • Fun camp activities to engage leadership styles
  • Exciting field trips with new friends
  • YMCA career “Tracks” spearheaded by Y professionals
  • Physical activities and games to keep bodies active
  • Summertime pool parties
  • Earning up to 50-150 hours of community service
  • Resume and interview skill building

SESSION CAREER TRACKS

SESSION 1 - Child care: June 17-28 
SESSION 2 - Aquatics: July 1-12 
SESSION 3 - Sports: July 15-26 
SESSION 4 - Membership: July 29-Aug 9

COST

$135 members

$175 non-members

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