Hemby Program Center

The YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s Hemby Program Center offers an exceptional range of summer day camps and year-round programs serving youth ages 2-17 across 13 convenient Greater Charlotte locations. With options including Classic Day Camp, Preschool Camp, Teen Camp, Outdoor Adventure, Sports Camp, Swim Camp, Arts & STEAM Camp, Dance Camp, and Adaptive Camp, there’s something for every child’s interests and abilities. Each program emphasizes peer connection, social-emotional learning, and meaning The YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s Hemby Program Center offers an exceptional range of summer day camps and year-round programs serving youth ages 2-17 across 13 convenient Greater Charlotte locations. With options including Classic Day Camp, Preschool Camp, Teen Camp, Outdoor Adventure, Sports Camp, Swim Camp, Arts & STEAM Camp, Dance Camp, and Adaptive Camp, there’s something for every child’s interests and abilities. Each program emphasizes peer connection, social-emotional learning, and meaningful mentorship in a safe, supportive environment where kids learn, play, and build lasting friendships. Beyond summer day camps, the YMCA offers specialized year-round programs like Y Scholars (a homeschool enrichment program with challenging academic courses and engaging enrichment activities) and Leaders’ Club (a teen leadership development program for ages 13-18 featuring extensive leadership training, volunteer opportunities, and service-based learning). The Adaptive Camp ensures children with diverse abilities feel included and supported, while the Overnight Camp provides adventure-focused experiences emphasizing self-discovery and outdoor exploration. All programs combine physical activity, creative expression, academic enrichment, and character development to inspire curiosity and build confidence in every participant.