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Summer Camp Assistance

The T&E Care Summer Camp Assistance Program helps families cover the cost of one or two weeks of summer camp when attendance would otherwise be a financial hardship. Financial assistance up to $500 per camper is available to families who live in Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships.

Funds in this program are limited and are award on a first-come, qualifying basis.

The 2026 Summer Camp Assistance Program is now open. Apply early! Applications will close when funds are fully allocated or on June 30, 2026, whichever comes first.

Eligibility

Childs lives in Tredyffrin or Easttown Township
Demonstrated financial need
If accepted, must commit to regular attendance at the selected camp(s)

How to Apply for Summer Camp Assistance

Choose a Camp
- Select a camp your child wants to attend. T&E Care does not choose camps for families
- A list of local camp options is provided below, but you may choose a camp not on this list
- The camp does not need to be located in Tredyffrin or Easttown
- If you are interested in a T&E Care partner camp that offers scholarships or special discounts, please contact us at camp@tecare.org to confirm availability before moving on to step 2.
Contact the Camp
- Ask if the camp offers its own scholarships or reduced-fee options
- Confirm enrollment deadlines including early registration discounts
- Confirm there is space available for your child
- Note: If you plan on attending YMCA camps, you must first apply for financial aid through the YMCA, before submitting an application to T&E Care
Register Your Child for the Camp
- T&E Care does not handle camp registration
- Register your child directly with the camp online or by phone
- Whenever possible, do not pay the registration fee in advance – ask if the camp can hold your child’s spot
- Note: If accepted, T&E Care pays camps directly and typically does not reimburse families for payments already made
Complete Assistance Application
- Complete the online assistance request form
- Complete one application per child
- The application deadline is June 30, 2026 or when funds have been allocated, whichever comes first

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Summer Camp Tips

Questions? Email camp@tecare.org

Remember: Many camps fill early and our funds are limited.

To request Summer Camp Assistance from T&E Care, click the button below. If you have difficulty using the form on this page, click here to access the form directly. Applications close on June 30, 2026 or when funds have been allocated, whichever comes first.

Summer Camp Assistance Request

Tips on Affordable Camp Options

Township camps, Vacation Bible School, and library programs are often low-cost or free and can provide multiple weeks of programming
The Upper Main Line YMCA offers financial aid, a wide range of camps, and extended-day options. Pick up a Financial Aid application at the YMCA service desk and apply as early as possible. If you are selecting a YMCA camp, you must apply for their financial aid before requesting assistance from T&E Care.
For students entering grades 5 through 12, FLITE provides financial assistance to various academic, fine arts, and leadership camps. Visit the FLITE website or ask your child’s guidance counselor for more information.

Local Summer Camps 2026

Below is a list of local camps. You may select a camp from this list or choose one on your own. Camp details will be updated as 2026 programs are confirmed.

Note: If a camp is free or your child receives a scholarship direclty from the camp, you do not need to go through T&E Care to attend.

The following partner camps offer T&E Care scholarships or discounts. If you are interested in any of these, be sure to contact us at camp@tecare.org to check if a scholarship or discount is still available.

Community Through Song Theater Camp
Future Stars Day Camp
Tredyffrin Township Day Camps
TEYSA Soccer Camp
Sky High PE (Sports) Camp
Pioneers Basketball Camp

Local Township Day, Library, and School Camps

Academic or Leadership Camps

For middle school and high school students interested in a leadership or academic camp, the Foundation for Learning in T/E (FLITE) may be able to help cover the costs for some of these camps. Contact your school counselor of FLITE directly at info@flite-pa.org with questions and for more information.

Easttown Township Day Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Hilltop Park, 570 Beaumont Road, Devon PA 19333
Grades: Rising 1st to Rising 8th
Cost: $75/week for first child, $70/week for 2nd child, $65/week for each additional child in the same family
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Week 1: June 29 – July 2 (no camp July 3)
Week 2: July 6-10
Week 3: July 13-17
Week 4: July 20-24
Week 5: July 27-31
Online registration closes June 1st
Campers do not have to be Easttown Township residents. Financial assistance may be available for Easttown Township residents. Please call 610-687-3000 x 120 – all calls are kept confidential.
Fun programs and activities for the kids, including Water Wednesdays and Themed Thursdays, pickleball, 9-square, and other activities including arts and crafts, games, competitive and cooperative sports, and more!

Sky High PE (Sports) Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Information for 2026 not yet available

Tredyffrin Township Day Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Information for 2026 not yet available

Upper Merion Adventure Day Camps

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Candlebrook Elementary and Roberts Elementary
Ages: 5-13
Cost: $321/week + extra for trips for non-Upper Merion Township residents
Time: 8:15 am – 5:30 pm
ADC I – Weekly June 22-July 31
ADC II – Weekly August 3-21
Online registration opens February 20, 2026 at 12:00 pm for non-Upper Merion Township residents

Local General Camps

These are local camps that offer a variety of activities and lots of options. They are not cheap but many offer extensive scholarship options through their own programs. However, these scholarships are usually taken quickly, so check immediately to see if they are available. The T&E Care Summer Camp Assistance Program may help up to $500 per camper, if funds are available.

ESF Camps

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Various locations, Devon Prep is probably the closest to Tredyffrin and Easttown
Grades: Kids preschool through 10th grades (STEAM is up to 12th grade)
Cost: Varies, early bird discounts available, 5% sibling discount
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm with extended care options (at additional cost)
Dates: Weekly camps from mid-June through late August
Call 1-800-529-2267 or email info@futurestars.com for potential scholarships and discounts

Future Stars

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Various locations, the closest to Tredyffrin and Easttown are Valley Forge Military Academy (Wayne, PA), Villanova University-Cabrini Campus (Radnor, PA), Villa Maria Academy High School (Malvern, PA), St. Aloysius Academy (Bryn Mawr, PA), Ursinus College (Collegeville, PA), Academy of Notre Dame (Villanova, PA)
Ages: Typically for ages 5-13
Cost: $465/week
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm with extended care options (at additional cost)
Dates: June 15-August 14, weekly camps through the summer
Call 215-674-0494 or email info@futurestars.com for potential scholarships and discounts
All-purpose day camps and sports camps including arts and crafts, sports, swimming, STEM, Minecraft coding, podcasting, and more!

Upper Main Line YMCA

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 1416 Berwyn-Paoli Road, Berwyn PA 19312
Ages: Most camps are for ages 3-15
Cost: Cost varies per camp – go to the website to get costs for specific camps
Dates: Weekly camps all summer; Full-Day (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) or Half-Day (9:00 am – 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm)
Camp programs include but are not limited to: gym and field games, sports, drama, swiming, arts and crafts, cooking, music, outdoor living, science and nature, STEM, academic enrichment activities
Your MUST apply for and receive financial-based assistance from the Y to qualify for T&E Care support.
Another option for the Y is to buy a family membership for the summer. You may qualify for funding from the T&E Care Summer Camp Assistance Program to help instead of covering the cost of individual camps.
Register by the end of February for early bird 10% discount pricing. There are also sibling discounts. Call Camp Director Brandon Hoff at 610-647-9622 ext. 2019 or email info@ymcagbw.org with questions or more information.

Local Sports Camps

Bright Side Lacrosse Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Dittmar Park, 831 South Valley Forge Rd, Devon PA 19333
Ages: 7-8 (Junior), 9-14 (Youth)
Cost: $315 Full-Day, $215 Half-Day (early bird discount until April 15)
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (Full-Day), 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Half-Day)
Dates: June 15-18
Registration is online
Separate camps for girls and boys. Girls bring stick, cleats, mouthguard, and goggles. Boys bring helmet, stick, cleats, mouthguard, shoulder/arm pads, and gloves. All campers bring water and a small snack, plus lunch for full-day campers
Contact email: brightsidelax@gmail.com

More and Moore Fun Basketball Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: TeeGarden Park, 440 Old State Road, Berwyn PA 19312
Grades: Rising 3rd to Rising 9th
Cost: Tredyffrin Township residents – $125/week before May 1, $150/week after; non-residents – $135/week before May 1, $160/week after
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Week: June 15-18 (no camp June 19) – BOYS
Week: June 22-26 – BOYS
Week: June 29-July 2 (no camp July 3) – CO-ED
Week: August 3-7 – CO-ED
Registration is online. Call 610-505-0643 or email mmfun@moremoorefun.com for more information and questions
More & Moore Fundamentals basketball camp offers opportunities for both boys and girls entering grades 3rd through 9th to improve skills and gain a better understanding of the game of basketball. Camp is designed to focus on the basic fundamentals of basketball in a fun and encouraging environment. Campers are grouped according to skill level and age

Level 7 Tennis

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 975 Westtown Road, West Chester PA 19382
Ages: 5-18
Cost: $325
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Call 484-580-9597 or email level7tennis@gmail.com with questions or for more information

Little Laxers Lacrosse Camp for Tredyffrin Township

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Road, Wayne PA 19087
Grades: Rising 1st – Rising 5th
Cost: $185/week for Tredyffrin residents, $195/week for non-residents, $20 sibling discount
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Week: June 22-26
Week: July 13-17
Online registration available, contact Head Coach of Conestoga Girls Lacrosse and Camp Director Jaclyn Collins by email at littlelaxerscampK5@gmail.com with questions
No experience needed! Players must provide their own stick and mouth guard. Boys do not need to bring pads or gloves, but can if they would like. Girls may also bring eye gear, but it is not required.

Pioneers Basketball Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Valley Forge Middle School or T/E Middle School (location to be finalized a few weeks before camp is to start)
Grades: Rising 2nd – Rising 8th
Cost:$425 (check) or $440 (venmo) per week before May 1. $475 (check) or $490 (venmo) after May 1. 5% discount if you sign up for both weeks of camp. 10% discount for each sibling.
Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Session 1: June 22-26
Session 2: July 20-24
The camp director is Conestoga High School boys basketball coach Sean Forcine. It aims to teach basketball fundamentals in a competitive environment while having fun. Good sportsmanship and a positive attitude regardless of outcome or skill level is encouraged. Camp counselors are players from the Conestoga Girls and Boys basketball teams and a Registered Nurse is also onsite throughout the camp
For more information, call Sean at 484-614-9843 or send an email to PioneersBasketballCamp@gmail.com

TeeGarden Summer Basketball League

LINK TO LEAGUE – Updated for 2026
Location: TeeGarden Park, 440 Old State Road, Berwyn PA 19312
Grades: Girls 5th-8th, Boys 5th-12th
Cost: $115 per player
Dates: League begins June 16
Registration closes June 23, 2026
Call 610-505-0643 or email mmfun@moremoorefun.com for more information and questions

TEYSA Soccer Camps

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Road, Chesterbrook PA 19087
Grades: K-8th
Cost: $185/week
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Session 1: June 13-17
Session 2: June 22-25
Session 3: August 3-7
Session 4: August 10-13
Session 5: August 17-22
Registration is online
Email admin@tesoccer.org with questions, or use the contact form on the camp registration form

Tredyffrin Junior Pickleball Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: TeeGarden Park, 440 Old State Road, Berwyn PA 19312
Grades: 1st-5th
Cost: $280/week
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Session 1: July 13-16
Session 2: July 27-30
Session 3: August 17-20
Registration is online
Campers will learn the strokes and rules of pickleball, run drills and play fun and instructional games. Campers should bring their own paddle, a filled water bottle, and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
This camp is run by Universal Rackets. Please call 484-263-0960 or email info@universalrackets.com for more information or with questions

Tredyffrin Junior Tennis Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Strafford Park, 550 Upper Gulph Road, Wayne PA 19087
Ages: 6-14
Cost: $280/week
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Session 1: June 22-25
Session 2: July 6-9
Session 3: July 20-23
Session 4: August 10-13
Session 5: August 24-27
Registration is online
Campers will learn the strokes and rules of tennis, run drills and play fun and instructional games. Campers should bring their own racket, a filled water bottle, and wear comfortable athletic clothes and sneakers.
This camp is run by Universal Rackets. Please call 484-263-0960 or email info@universalrackets.com for more information or with questions

Local Specialty Camps

Bournelyf’s Special Needs Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location:
Ages:
Cost: $500-$1400
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (Full-Day) or 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Half-Day)
Session 1: June 22-26 – Half-Day 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Session 2: July 6-10 – Full-Day 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Session 3: July 13-17 – Full-Day 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Session 4: July 20-31 – Full-Day Camp Show Session 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Session 5: August 3-7 – Half-Day Mini Camp Alumni Only 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Session 5: August 3-7 – Trailblazers and Expedition Full Day 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Swim Camp Session 1: August 3-7 – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Swim Camp Session 2: August 9-13 – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Programs are geared toward individuals classified in the mild to moderate range of the intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as individuals with mild physical disabilities.
Register online. Call 610-692-9027 or email info@bscwc.org with questions

Camp Kesem

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
This is a one-week overnight camp is for kids whose parents have or have had cancer to give them a chance to have fun with other kids struggling with the same situation
Location: Closest location is in Oxford, PA
Ages: 6-18
Cost: Free
Dates: Varies by location, mostly in June, July, and August
You do NOT have to register for this camp through the T&E Care Summer Camp Assistance Program. You can register on your own as it is free. You may still be eligible for T&E Care assistance for other fee-based camps.
Please contact 253-736-3821 or email support@kesem.org for more information or questions

CCIU Summer Career Academics

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: The Technical College High School (TCHS) – all campuses
Ages: Rising 6th-9th
Cost: $90-$190
Time: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Week 1: June 22-26
Week 2: July 6-10
Week 3: July 13-16
Week 4: July 20-24
The Summer Career Academies offer one-week sessions at school-based locations through June and July. Career Academies provide a wide range of enrichment and career exploration opportunities.
Themes include: aerospace exploration, animal science, aspiring teachers, commercial and graphic arts, cosmetology, criminal investigation, culinary camp, electronics and robotics, journey into medicine, technology innovators, tomorrow’s millionaires, and you can fix it
Register online. Call 484-237-5525 or email sca@cciu.org with questions

Community Through Song and Stage

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Call 717-418-2871 or email nick@songandstagepa.com with questions or for more information
Production: School House Rock Live Jr.
- Location: Rehearsals and performances at 35 W. Lancaster Avenue, Paoli PA 19301
- Ages: 6-12
- Cost: $785
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – before and after care available for extra charge)
- Dates: June 14-26
Production: Something Rotten – Audition required
- Location:Rehearsals at 35 W. Lancaster Avenue, Paoli PA 19301 – performance at Footlighters Theater, 58 Main Ave, Berwyn PA 19312
- Ages: 14-18
- Cost: $845
- Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- Dates: June 16-August 8
Production: Miscast Cabaret
- Location: Rehearsals and performances at 35 W. Lancaster Avenue, Paoli PA 19301
- Ages: 10-18
- Cost: $425
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (before and after care available for extra charge)
- Dates: July 13-17
Production: The Lightning Thief Young Actors Edition
- Location:Rehearsals at 35 W. Lancaster Avenue, Paoli PA 19301 – performance at Footlighters Theater, 58 Main Ave, Berwyn PA 19312
- Ages: 11-14
- Cost: $825
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (before and after care available for extra charge)
- Dates: July 20-August 1

Home Cooked

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: HomeCooked, 1 Paoli Plaza, Paoli PA 19301
Ages: 7-12
Cost: $309 for cooking camp, $289 for baking camp
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sessions available as of 2/6/2026: Baking June 30-July 2, Baking August 4-6, and Baking, August 11-13
Register online. Many sessions are sold out and on waitlist only. Call 610-647-1002 or email info@homecooked.net with questions

The Kitchen Workshop

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: The Kitchen Workshop, 21 Plank Ave, Suite 201, Paoli PA 19301
Ages: 11 and up
Cost: $370
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Camp 1: Baking – June 2226
Camp 2: Cooking – June 29-July 3
Camp 3: Cooking – July 6-10
Camp 4: Baking – July 13-17
Camp 5: Cooking – July 20-24
Camp 6: Baking – July 27-31
Camp 7: Baking – August 3-7
Camp 8: International Cooking – August 10-14
Camp 9: Cooking – August 17-21
Register online. Call 610-993-2665 or email info@kitchen-workshop.com with questions

The Photography Workshop

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Longwood Gardens, West Chester, Downingtown, or Phoenixville
Ages: 9-16
Cost: $299-549
Time: Half-Day (9:00 am-12:00 pm or 10:00 am-1:00 pm) or Full-Day (9:00 am-4:00), depending on the week
Dates: Weekly, June 15-August 21
Register online. Call 484-604-2004 or email mark@photography-workshop.net with questions

Philadelphia Rock Gym

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 57 Lancaster Avenue, Malvern PA 19355 and E-520 122 Mill Road, Oaks PA 19456
Ages: 6-15
Cost: $279 Half-Day, $432-$531 Full-Day (Extended day available for $20/hour) – 10% discount through February 15, 2026
Time: Half-Day (9:00 am-12:00 pm) or Full-Day (9:00 am-3:00 pm)
Dates: Offered most weeks June-August
Learn rock climbing skills and great team building. Full day campers bring lunch. No experience required; cost includes equipment rental and snacks.
Register online. Call 1-877-822-7673 or email kids@philarockgym.com with questions

Steel River Playhouse

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Call 610-970-1199 or email info@steelriver.org with questions or for more information
Production: Footloose, Youth Edition
- Grades: Rising 7th-12th
- Cost: $575
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Dates: June 15-26
Production: The Addams Family, Young@Part
- Grades: Rising 3rd-6th
- Cost: $575
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Dates: June 22-July 3
Production: Into the Woods, Jr.
- Grades: Rising 7th-12th
- Cost: $575
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Dates: June 29-July 10
Production: Disney’s Frozen, Jr.
- Grades: Rising 3rd-6th
- Cost: $575
- Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Dates: July 6-17

Troop K Camp Cadet

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: Hope 4 Kids, 129 Yerger Road, Schwenksville PA 19473
Ages: 11-14
Cost: $200
Time: Residential (overnight camp)
Dates: August 2-7
Troop K Camp Cadet provides insight into police training and the overall expectations of a police officer. The program is true-to-life, patterned after Pennsylvania State Police training. This is not a recreational camp, nor a disciplinary camp for problem youth. It is designed to bring a better understanding of law enforcement activities to the participatns as they learn self-dicipline, make new friends, and work as part of a team.
Online registration. Call 484-250-1544 or email mnaab@pvsd.org ith questions

Wayne Art Center

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 413 Maplewood Avenue, Wayne PA 19087
Ages: 4-17
Cost: 2026 prices not yet posted (cost in 2024 was $285-$295/week)
Time: Morning, Afternoon, or Full-Day available
Dates: June 8-August 21 (11 one-week sessions offered)
Classes available: Drawing, Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture, Culinary, Cartooning, Printmaking, Photography, Jewelry, and more!
Registration opens in March; sign-up now for more information when it becomes available.
Call 610-688-3553 or emailcamp@wayneart.orgwith questions

Whimsy Art Polymer Clay Teen Camp

LINK TO CAMP – Information for 2026 not yet available
Location: Wendy Merron Studio in Devon, PA
During camp you will make jewelry, sculptures, journal covers, gnomes and more out of clay.
Call 610-687-1047 or email wendy@wendymerron.com for more information and questions

Local Church Camps

Many local churches offer a week of camp for area children for free or low cost. You do not need to be a member of the church to register – they are open to everyone.

Note: Most church camp details are not ready to be posted until sometime in April, after Easter. If you are interested in a specific camp and the updates are not listed here, please contact the church directly as they may have information that is not yet posted on their website.

Church of the Good Samaritan

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 212 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli PA 19301
Grades: Pre-K to 5th
Cost: Scholarships are available – please inquire
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Dates: June 22-26
Call 610-644-4040 or email kimberly@good-samaritan.org with questions or more information

Paoli Presbyterian Church

LINK TO CAMP – Updated for 2026
Location: 225 S Valley Rd, Paoli PA 19301
Grades: Rising K through Rising 6th
Cost: $25/child (2025 fee)
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Dates: July 6-10
Call 610-644-8250 with questions or for more information

Trinity Presbyterian Church

LINK TO CAMP – Information for 2026 not yet available
Location: 640 Berwyn Avenue, Berwyn PA 19312

Wayne Presbyterian Church

LINK TO CAMP – Information for 2026 not yet available
Location: 125 E. Lancaster Avenue, Wayne PA 19087
Grades: Children aged 4 through 4th grade
Cost: $25/child (2025 fee)
Time: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm