Camp Olson

Scholarship

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A Week of Camp, Completely Free!

Experience the adventure of a lifetime at Camp Olson YMCA! This full scholarship covers the entire camp experience, including transportation, so you can focus on making lifelong memories in the great outdoors. Scholarships are available for Session 1 (June 8-14) and Session 3 (June 22-28).

Why Camp Olson?

At Camp Olson, you'll have the chance to:

  • Explore nature and develop outdoor skills
  • Try exciting activities like archery, sailing, horseback riding & more
  • Make new friends and enjoy classic campfire fun
  • Build confidence, independence, and leadership skills
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Who Can Apply?

This opportunity is open to kids and teens ages 8-16 who reside in the St. Cloud YMCA service area and qualify for financial aid through the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA.

How to Apply

Check your eligibility – You must qualify for financial assistance through the St. Cloud YMCA.

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Tell us your story – Share why you want to attend Camp Olson and what this opportunity would mean to you. Your application can be:
  • A written essay
  • A short video
  • Or another creative format that tells your story!
Sumbit your application

Applications are due by April 10, 2025.

Limited Spots Available!

Scholarships are available for Session 1 (June 8-14) and Session 3 (June 22-28). Don’t miss your chance to experience a summer filled with adventure, friendships, and personal growth at Camp Olson YMCA.