<h1>Camp Oakes Resident Camp:</h1>

<p><strong>2011 Resident Camp Schedule:</strong></p>

<p>Camp Oakes: 7/9/11 - 7/16/11<br />
 Camp Oakes Leadership: 7/9/11 - 7/16/11</p>

<p><strong><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-706" title="oakesropes" src="http://www.weymca.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/oakesropes.jpg" alt="" width="175" height="117" />Camp Oakes:</strong> Ages 8-13</p>

<p>Camp Oakes, located in the San Bernardino Mountains near Big Bear City, features the best in resident camping with horseback riding, swimming, kayaking and canoeing on the lake, archery, nature lore and low and high Ropes Courses to teach teamwork and self-confidence. All campers join in the fun at Camp Oakes’ famous Campfire program with songs, skits, and crazy stunts.</p>

<p><strong>Camp Oakes Leadership:</strong> Ages: 14-15</p>

<p>The West End Y’s Leadership training program offers younger teens the opportunity to learn leadership skills in a resident camp setting. Leadership campers participate in all regular camp activities while learning about leadership techniques, problem solving, and camp skills. These programs are a great stepping stone for future camp counselors.</p>

<h3><strong><img class="size-full wp-image-709 alignleft" title="oakespool" src="http://www.weymca.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/oakespool.jpg" alt="" width="175" height="117" />Registration Information:</strong></h3>

<p>2011 Registration Information will be posted online shortly.   Enrollments for our camping programs can be taken at any West End Y branch location, or can be mailed to you by contacting the West End YMCA at 909-481-0722.</p>

<h3><strong>Program Fees:</strong></h3>

<p>Camp Oakes Youth: TBA<br />
 Camp Oakes Leadership: TBA</p>

<h3><strong>Financial Assistance:</strong></h3>

<p>Financial Assistance is available to assist families who qualify in managing the cost of camp fees. Applications can be obtained from all West End Y branches. For your child to be considered for Financial Assistance, an application, along with a $20 deposit (per child) must be received no later than June 1, 2010.</p>