YMCA Campers Share Their StoriesYMCA Camper Stories
People struggling just to get by might not consider camp an essential experience. However, at the YMCA of Greater Toronto, we believe that camp experiences have the power to change a child’s life. This belief is backed up by the stories of so many YMCA campers. Stories like these:
Saving a lifeAfter entering foster care at the age of six, Jordan began experiencing serious behavioral issues. By the time he turned 10, he’d been passed to five different homes in that year alone. > read more Bunking with the bugsAlthough Sheryl was determined to provide her two children with a better life, she was having trouble making ends meet. While she had enrolled her children in YMCA Child Care, she never imagined she would have anything left over to provide them with any “extras” – like camp. > read more
