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Camp Echo Early Registration Begins November 21

November 8, 2022

EVANSTON, IL. – McGaw YMCA’s Camp Echo in Fremont, Michigan, is an experience like none other. Campers of all ages and identities come away with new skills, confidence and friendships that broaden their perspectives and strengthen their character. Registration opens soon for the 2023 summer camp season and will happen in a phased approach. Youth Camps (Traditional, Teens, & Trips) Parents have trusted Camp Echo for generations. Campers entering grades 3-8 attend Traditional Camp to make new friends, explore the outdoors, and participate in challenging camp activities that appeal to a wide range of interests. Teen programs at Camp Echo […]

Work at Camp Echo This Summer

November 7, 2022

EVANSTON, IL. – McGaw YMCA’s Camp Echo in Fremont, Michigan, hires an outstanding group of summer staff who have a passion for helping kids explore and expand the limits of their imagination. From arts & crafts to sailing, the exceptional Camp Echo staff bring unique talents, backgrounds, and diverse perspectives. Camp Echo is now hiring for a variety of positions for Summer 2023, all of which are critical to the success of each camp season. Many jobs require constant interaction with campers, while others are more behind the scenes. View the listing of job openings here.  Please note the following […]

McGaw YMCA Feeds Families and Fuels Potential with Year-Round Food Program

October 28, 2022

Through partnerships with local and national foundations, the Y serves healthy meals and snacks to kids and families in YMCA programs throughout the year. EVANSTON, IL – Throughout the year, the McGaw YMCA has been working to address hunger in Evanston by ensuring that every child in YMCA programs has access to healthy meals and snacks. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), one in four children in the U.S. is currently facing hunger—nearly double what it was prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. As individuals and families continue to face the rising cost of food and other expenses, hunger […]

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