Boys and Girls Clubs of Porter County Announces Summer Kidscamp Registration

Kidstop-Jr.-Staff-at-AberdeenParents- Are you looking for something fun and exciting for your son or daughter to do this summer? Then sign up for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County’s Summer KidsCamp!

Kidscamp is a fun childcare alternative, supervised by trained staff where children are given the opportunity to participate in computer lab, learning and educational activities, games room recreational activities, health & fitness, team sports, gym games, fun & cooperative games both indoors & outdoors, arts & crafts, group activities, special events, environmental education, field trips, guest speakers, trips to local parks, and community service projects. Programs are open to all children in the community enrolled in Kindergarten through sixth grade.

KidsCamp is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm at the Portage, South Haven and Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club. Fees are based on usage with morning, afternoon, all day and full week options available. Financial assistance is also available to those who qualify.

Kidstop-Teddy-Hickman--Matthew-Mayden--Portage-KidsCamp-Water-DayFor more information about Kidstop programs and times or to register your son or daughter for Summer Kidscamp, please contact Kris or Cherrise at (219) 464-7282 ext. 241 or ext. 228 or register at the individual Club locations on the following enrollment dates:

  • South Haven Boys & Girls Club, 723 Long Run Road on Thursday June 2nd from 5:00-7:00 pm, or during regular Kidstop hours from 6:30 am until 8:30 am, Monday - Friday
  • Portage Boys & Girls Club, 5895 Evergreen Avenue, on Friday May 20th and June 10th from 5:00- 7:00pm.
  • Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club, 354 Jefferson Street, Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm or at any Kidstop School site during normal Kidstop hours from before or after school.

The Boys & Girls Club of Porter County provides children ages 5 to 18 with affordable quality programming that focuses on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles.

The Boys & Girls Clubs offers affordable $25.00 annual membership ($20 at the Duneland Club) with Club sites located in Valparaiso, South Haven, Duneland and Portage. For more information on membership, volunteer opportunities or to make a tax deductible donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County, please contact your local Club or call (219) 464-7282 or visit www.bgcpocoorg. BGC-logo-new