Congratulations to Staff Graduates!
It’s graduation season! And we’re sending a big CONGRATS to all the graduates: our campers, past campers, LDPs, staff, alumni, and more! If you’re part of the Camp Greenville fam, we’re celebrating you.
Summer Prep: Packing for Camp
It’s almost time to pack for camp! Here, we’ve compiled all the official info, plus a helpful map to under-bed space, and tips and tricks from our professional camp parents! If your camper is registered for an Adventure session, there’s a special video for you.
2023 Spring LDP Retreat
Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors had a great time at the Leadership Development Program retreat this weekend.
How To: Dining Hall
Meals are a time to relax, refuel for the day’s activities, and enjoy some chat time with cabinmates. In this 3-minute video, our program staff guide you through a typical meal.
New: Camp Collage Partnership
Pre-order your Summer 2023 Camp Collage, a custom-printed phot collage, designed by you, for your camper to display in their cabin.
May Camper Updates
Monthly update sent via email to registered summer camp participant parents.
New for 2023: Lake Sudie Aquapark!
Get the very first view of camp’s brand new water fun inflatable system for Summer 2023!
Sold Out: Camp Care Package (Exclusive Items!)
For Summer 2023 camper families: Pre-purchase a camper care package, featuring limited edition items not sold in our camp store.
Summer Prep: Checkin + Checkout
For Summer 2023 camper families: Details for Sunday afternoon check-in, Saturday morning check-out, and airport transportation.
Summer Prep: Homesickness
For Summer 2023 camper families: Homesickness is not just common, it’s nearly universal, and it is also a rare opportunity for growth. Learn about homesickness here.
Summer Prep: First Aid + Medications
For Summer 2023 camper families: If your camper takes any kind of medication, you’ll need this info. Additionally, information about first aid and emergency situations is included.
Summer Prep: Helping Your Camper Succeed
For Summer 2023 camper families: We know that knowing what to expect and discussing it together as a family before camp will set your camper up for success! This article contains tips and information you’ll need to know.
Celebrating Spectrum + Stargazers Family Camp
This past weekend, families gathered from all across the Southeast at YMCA Camp Greenville to join the Stargazers and Spectrum Family Camp community! This spring weekend on the mountain offered our families with members who have Down syndrome or Autism a fun and safe environment to have amazing family fun!
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is how we think, feel, and act and it is an important part of our overall health and social/emotional well-being.
2023 Annual Campaign Celebration
Camp Greenville donations contributed $250,000 of the $1,331,482 raised for the YMCA of Greenville Annual Campaign. We are so grateful for the many who donated to Camp Greenville.
National Water Safety Month
As the temperature warms up our campers will want to cool off at our waterfront. We have numerous water activities for our campers to enjoy while at camp. There are rules and water safety guidelines that we follow to ensure the safety of our campers.
YCG Campers Star in Hilton Head Production of Frozen Jr.
Multiple Camp Greenville summer campers took the stage this past weekend for Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts’ production of Disney Frozen Jr.
Global Youth Service Day
Global Youth Service Day (April 28-30) is the longest-running annual youth participation event in the world. It encourages youth, 5-25 to find meaning and purpose by volunteering and working together for the common good.
2023 Adventure Guides Campout
The Adventure Guides concluded the 2022-2023 Adventure Guides season with a fun adventure packed weekend!
Honoring Uncle Johnny Holmes
April 24, 2023 marked the 64th anniversary of the passing of Uncle Johnny Holmes. Uncle Johnny was an iconic leader for both the YMCA of Greenville, and the Greenville community as a whole.