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Sloper Credo 

Welcome to YMCA Camp Sloper!  Here, new experiences are introduced and lasting memories are never forgotten.  We reach out to the child in everyone and build character in the leaders of tomorrow. We change lives and provide an environment for people to grow. 

Welcome to YMCA Camp Sloper--Love it, Share it, and Preserve it for the next generation. 

Sloper NEWS!!

75th Anniversary

YMCA Camp Sloper Day is celebrating 75 Years of Camping this summer! 

 

Camp is preparing for a fantastic 75th summer with lots of exciting updates, changes, and growth. Check out the 2024 Day Camp Brochure below for more information.

2024 Brochure Cover

2024 Day Camp Brochure

Program Spotlight

19th Annual Sloper Plunge

 

Calling All Past, Present, and Future Sloper Plungers & Supporters!

 

Save the Date for the

19th Annual Sloper Plunge

February 24, 2024

at YMCA Camp Sloper in Southington!

(Inclement Weather Date: March 2, 2024)

 

Interested in taking the plunge this year?

Contact Mark Pooler in Southington or Doug Levens in Cheshire

 

Interested in sponsoring the event this year?

Contact Julie Gianesini in Southington or Doug Levens in Cheshire

 

What is the Sloper Plunge?

 

The coolest fundraiser in town! Each year, community leaders and volunteers from both Southington & Cheshire jump into the Sloper Pond to raise money for YMCA Camp Scholarships. Check out the fun from 2023 below!

Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Time: 1PM

For more info: Visit sccymca.org or call YMCA Camp Sloper at 860.621.8194

 

Keep your eyes open for more event information coming soon, and start getting your teams ready to plunge in 2024!

 

To participate in the plunge this year, you will need to meet the following criteria:

  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Obtain sponsorships for yourself totaling a minimum of $100 per Plunger; all pledges must be collected and turned in by February 24th
  • All Plungers must have a signed waiver form completed prior to 2/24
  • All Plungers must pre-register online or at the YMCA (Coming Soon!)
  • Return completed pledge sheets and waiver to either the Southington or Cheshire YMCA's on February 23rd from 4-8PM OR bring them with you on Plunge Day, February 24th!

 

We hope to see you all there! Start recruiting your friends, family, and anyone else who wants to help the youth of Southington and Cheshire have a magical summer camp experience!

VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Interested in becoming a YMCA Sloper Plunge Event Sponsor? Contact one of our Development Directors below!

Southington YMCA: Julie Gianesini at jgianesini@sccymca.org

Cheshire YMCA: Doug Levens at dlevens@sccymca.org

 

FUN - ADVENTURE - TRADITION