Santa Maria, Santa Ynez and Lompoc Valleys
Dunn Summer Programs, on the beautiful 52 acre campus in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, offer a wide variety of week long programs from June to August. Participants swim in our pool on site which is kept at 82 degrees. Lunch and snack are provided for most programs.
We spark imaginitive learning in children 6-12 with our fantastic science demonstrations. We perform special events, birthday parties, afterschool programs, camps and workshops.
Play-Well TEKnologies provides project-based programs designed to teach principles and methods of engineering to grades Kindergarten through 5th, using LEGO® for over 10 years. With over 100,000 pieces of LEGO® for each camp, we strive to build students' problem-solving skills, foster a greater appreciation of how things work, and encourage the qualities of inquisitiveness, self-reliance, and self-confidence in children.
Safety Town of the Central Coast, Inc.
Safety Town of the Central Coast is a summer day camp for children 4-7 years of age. The camp teaches children to evaluate "safe from unsafe" situations through the use of movies, songs and guest visits. Children practice and experience their lessons under the guidance of instructors and receive hands on experience in the miniature city layout to the scale of a small child.
There will be visits by the police, firefighters, forest rangers, paramedics, etc. and topics will include: Pedestrian, earthquake, bicycle, beach and pool, strangers, general play, and home safety.
Registration: $85/child by 6/4/10
$95/child after 6/4/10
Please call Lisa Morinini at 937-7610 for more information.
The Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving schools, families and youth groups from all over the central coast of California. Our mission is to foster family and youth inspired learning by creating experiences to explore ourselves, our valley, our world, and beyond. We have over twenty play and education areas that will excite one and all.
Your tax-deductible gift or bequest is important to our continued success! Please call 805.928.8414 for further information about financial support opportunities.
The Santa Maria Valley YMCA is a beautiful, family-oriented destination place for all ages. We are a non-profit and our purpose is to serve our community and offer help with financial assistance to those in need.
This YMCA offers diverse programs such as camp experiences, after school care, 65 different fitness & water aerobics classes, youth and adult arena soccer, a skatepark, a family park, a full sized, outdoor heated pool, sauna and dry steam rooms and an amazing staff of 110 employees who understand and embrace the mission of this YMCA.
If you think you can't afford the Y, we can help you until you can. You can work out anywhere, but you BELONG at the Y!
Preparation and Skill Development for Young People (Ages 15-24) In:
* Integrated Sustainable Systems Design using Permaculture
* Rainwater Harvesting
* Grey-water design and installation
* Natural and Green Building
* Zero Waste Systems
* Green Entrepreneurship
* Leadership Skills for a "Triple Bottom Line" economy
* Pattern Awareness in Nature, Community, and Business
Sustainable Vocations prepares young people (ages 15-24) for diverse leadership roles that integrate sustainability into their communities, and provides an experiential introduction to the growing green jobs market.
Join us on this hands-on learning journey!
Permaculture Design - Sustainable Living Skills - Leadership & Community Building - Renewable Energy Intro - Green Building & Natural Building Intros - Environmental & Social Justice - Watershed Restoration - Localizing Food & Economy - Animal Husbandry - Rainwater Harvesting & Greywater Design - Green Jobs & Entrepreneurship Preparation
Cost: $1,500-2,500, sliding scale. Includes tuition, meals & camping nearby.
Scholarships available for low-income youth and families thanks to the generosity of our scholarship fund sponsors. Diverse youth and families are encouraged to inquire.
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