Youth Camps

Virtual Richmond After School Programs

Spend your out-of-school time with your recreation friends and staff from Booker T. Anderson, Nevin, and the Shields Reid Community Center in a fun and engaging virtual program setting.

Log in at 3pm for our Afternoon Message, then visit your favorite recreation center for Homework Time and Help. Each day, we will provide fun activities, art & crafts, games, and movement. Our format will be similar to a condensed "Achieve and Elevate Summer Camp" for those who attended this past summer. Register online or call (510) 620-6793 to make an appointment to submit your application at 3230 Macdonald Avenue.

ELEVATE SUMMER CAMP

Dates To Be Determined for 2021)

Elevate Virtual Summer Camp will be available in a virtual camp setting with your favorite recreation staff and teachers from May Valley Community Center and Richmond Recreation Complex.

Camp Hours are 10:00 am-4:00 pm

AM: Campers will pick up activity packets at their local community center for online guidance (Zoom/Google) by school district teachers.

PM: Campers will check in with recreation staff (Zoom/Google) for fun and engaging activities. Registered families will have a weekly schedule with instructions on how to navigate our fun and interactive camp..

Reminder: Due to the current health order we will not be providing on-site childcare this summer. However, staff will be on-site at all community centers to answer question by phone. Lunches will also be available at select centers. Activity packets can be done at home with or without internet access. All Zoom classes can be listened in by phone as well.

Free walk-in registration at community centers starting Friday, May 22, 2020 OR $20 one-time online registration fee. For additional information call (510) 620-6793 or visit https://apm.activecommunities.com/richmond to enroll online.

UPDATE: Virtual summer camp surveys are now available for campers and parents:

ACHIEVE SUMMER CAMP

(Dates To Be Determined for 2021)

Achieve Virtual Summer Camp will be available in a virtual camp setting with your favorite recreation staff and teachers from Booker T. Anderson Community Center, Parchester Community Center, Nevin Community Center, and Shields-Reid Community Center!

Camp Hours are 10:00 am-4:00 pm

AM: Campers will pick up activity packets at their local community center for online guidance (Zoom/Google) by school district teachers.

PM: Campers will check in with recreation staff (Zoom/Google) for fun and engaging activities. Registered families will have a weekly schedule with instructions on how to navigate our fun and interactive camp..

Reminder: Due to the current health order we will not be providing on-site childcare this summer. However, staff will be on-site at all community centers to answer question by phone. Lunches will also be available at select centers. Activity packets can be done at home with or without internet access. All Zoom classes can be listened in by phone as well.

Free walk-in registration at community centers starting Friday, May 22, 2020  OR $20 one-time online registration fee. For additional information call (510) 620-6793 or visit https://apm.activecommunities.com/richmond to enroll online.

UPDATE: Virtual summer camp surveys are now available for campers and parents:

CITY-WIDE SPRING BREAK CAMP

(Dates To Be Determined for 2021)

We invite you to join our staff and children from multiple Citywide Community Centers at our all-in-one Spring Break camp. Participants will experience various fun programs and activities, such as theme-based arts & crafts, brain games, sports, and more!

This year’s Spring Break Camp will take place at the Richmond Recreation Complex and will utilize the Rec Complex Gymnasium and Nicholl Park. Participants will need to bring a lunch/water bottle each day. Reserve your spot today!

Where: Richmond Rec. Complex, 3230 Macdonald Ave. Richmond, CA 94804
Ages: Kindergarten - 6th Grade
Times & Cost:
Weekly Cost: $TBD (10:00 am to 4:00 pm)
Before Care: $TBD (8:00 am to 10:00 am)
After Care: $TBD (4:00 pm to 6:00 pm)

*Transportation may be provided for currently enrolled Achieve after-school participants. Speak to your Site Coordinator.
*May Valley after-school participants will receive a camp voucher covering the 10:00 am to 4:00 pm portion of the camp.