Camp Chief Hector YMCA: CUSTOM PROGRAMS - YMCA Calgary

Camp Chief Hector YMCA: CUSTOM PROGRAMSFacilities | Weekend Programs | Custom ProgramsCamp Chief Hector YMCA is pleased to offer top-notch facilities for both customized visits and featured programs.Meeting and Event FacilitiesCustom ProgramsYoga RetreatFamily WeekendMeeting and Event FacilitiesCamp Chief Hector YMCA's facilities can accommodate meetings, conferences, group retreats, weddings and other socialevents, large or small groups and overnight guests.Staff at the on-site kitchen can prepare meals from a standard menu or, for an additional fee, work with you on a specialmenu for your event. Some facilities include kitchens for those who would prefer to cook for themselves.Custom ProgramsCamp Chief Hector YMCA's skilled facilitators, comfortable facilities, inspiring environment and service excellence help createexperiences to meet each group's needs.With activities like high and low ropes courses, a climbing wall, a giant swing, archery, canoeing and horseback riding(seasonal), staff can design challenging, rewarding experiences that last an afternoon or a weekend, for groups of 15 – 350.Programming options include:Leadership developmentConferences and retreatsTeam buildingOutdoor recreational experiencesFamily programs

Weekend ProgramsYOGA RETREAT18Y AND UPThis retreat is designed to help participants gain energy and relax through yoga. Intended for beginners and yoga enthusiastsalike, participants will explore breathing techniques, postures and the five basic movements. Other activities include sitehikes, a campfire, crafts and low ropes.Shared accommodations, meals and yoga equipment are included. Participants are responsible for their own transportationto and from the camp.Next Yoga Retreat - date to be announced$280To register, call Camp Chief Hector YMCA city office at (403) 269-6156 or 1-866-430-YMCA (9622).FAMILY WEEKENDALL AGESCamp Chief Hector YMCA offers a weekend getaway for the entire family in September. There are a variety of activities tochoose from to create a unique outdoor experience. Family weekend participants can try things like horseback riding, hikes,high and low ropes courses, group games, arts and crafts, a climbing wall and evening campfires. Click here for full details.Our daily child care program (Adventure Seekers) enables parents to leave children aged three to five with us when takingpart in some activities.A variety of accommodations are available on a first come, first served basis. The Longhouse has rooms which sleep fourpeople in two bunk beds. Tipis sleep 10 people in five bunk beds. Cluster rooms sleep up to 14 in seven bunk beds. Our yurtsleeps 10 in cots. Please bring your own sleeping bag or bedding.Registered and non-registered (drop-in) activities are available during the weekend. Families may register for preferredactivities in each of three program blocks – Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. Registered activitiesinclude: horseback riding – trail ride or arena ride, canoeing, climbing tower, giant swing and high ropes. You may alsoreserve a spot in Adventure Seekers for your pre-schooler while their parents or older siblings are participating in otheractivities. Non-registered (drop-in) activities include: archery, arts & crafts, on-site hike, pony petting and camp craft.Activities, accommodations and meals are included. Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from thecamp.June 15-17, 2012September 21-23, 2012Adult $17012Y – 17Y $1206Y – 11Y $1003Y – 5Y $800 – 2Y FREETo register, call Camp Chief Hector YMCA city office at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-YMCA (9622).