Day Camp Safety Guidelines

• All staff will perform a health screening at the beginning of each day and are required to wear masks*.
• We are strongly recommending that members and guests members wear masks in YMCA facilities and programs regardless of vaccination status.
• Health screenings will be performed with all campers at check-in.
• Camp sizes will be limited and campers will stay with their designated group (there will be no opening ceremonies or group games).
• There will be breaks for campers to wash hands before and after the program, every 30-minutes during the program, and after transitioning from one activity to another.
• Program space will be cleaned and disinfected before and after each camp.

*some exceptions apply in aquatics facilities and in group exercise classes where barriers are present

Masks* 

• Masks are required for participants of all youth programs 
• Masks are required for parents/caretakers while picking up or dropping off a child for an indoor program while in the program area 
• Masks are required for all individuals in the THRIVE Center and Family Adventure Zone (FAZ) at the Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA 
• Masks are required for all individuals in the Youth Activity Centers (YAC) and Kid Zones 
• Masks will not be required for spectators of Y youth sporting events while watching a game if they can physically distance (required in school buildings while walking to the gym, per school district requirement) 
• Masks are highly recommended for youth and adults when in Y membership facilities and are required in the programs 
• Physical Distancing of 6 ft. or more and all other Covid safety protocols should still be maintained at all possible times  

*Following are exceptions to the mask policy (masks not required): 

• Outdoor activities 
• Children under 3 in any program 
• Climbing wall (while climbing) 
• Any water-based aquatic program 
• Basketball and volleyball while actively playing (mask required when youth sitting on the sideline) 
• Open gym while actively playing 
• Resident Camp while eating or in sleeping quarters

2021 Summer Day Camps are presented by:

TDS is proud to partner with the Treasure Valley Family YMCA in sponsoring this summer’s day camps. Giving back is an integral part of the culture at TDS. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and financial support, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of the communities we serve. We also embrace and endorse the concept of a diverse and inclusionary workforce and strive to have our company reflect our communities.

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