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SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE
The YMCA is here to support your family with dependable, high-quality child care programs tailored to the needs of working parents and growing children. Whether you need care before school, after school, or on non-school days, the Y provides a safe, enriching environment where kids can learn, grow, and thrive.
Before and After School care is available at OJ Neighbors, LH Carpenter, and Manchester Elementary, offering a structured, fun-filled setting that encourages confidence, friendship, and personal growth beyond the classroom.
After School care only is available at Metro North Elementary and Southwood Elementary, ensuring children have a consistent, supportive space to end their school day on a positive note.
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
LHC After School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
LH Carpenter
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$49/$59
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/25/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 49.00 | $ 59.00 |
LHC After School Care (Cohort 12)
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
LH Carpenter
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/26/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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09/08/25 - 05/29/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
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Register |
LHC Before School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
• L.H. Carpenter Early Learning Center*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is delayed.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$29/$39
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
05/04/26 - 05/08/26
LHC Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
LHC Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
LHC Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
LHC Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
Manchester After School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$49/$59
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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05/04/26 - 05/08/26
Manchester After School Care
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$49 - $59 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
Manchester After School Care
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$49 - $59 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
Manchester After School Care
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$49 - $59 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
Manchester After School Care
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$49 - $59 |
Registration Closed |
Manchester After School Care (Cohort 12)
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/29/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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09/08/25 - 05/29/26
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Register |
Manchester Before School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
BEFORE SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 6:30AM-8:15AM**
Manchester Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is delayed.
WEEKLY PRICING
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$29/$39
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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05/04/26 - 05/08/26
Manchester Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
Manchester Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
Manchester Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
Manchester Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
Metro North After School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$49/$59
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
05/04/26 - 05/08/26
Metro North After School Care
|
$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
Metro North After School Care
|
$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
Metro North After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
Metro North After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
Metro North After School Care (Cohort 12)
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/29/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
09/08/25 - 05/29/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
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Register |
Oj Neighbours After School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
OJ Neighbours Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$49/$59
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
05/04/26 - 05/08/26
Oj Neighbours After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
Oj Neighbours After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
Oj Neighbours After School Care
|
$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
Oj Neighbours After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
Oj Neighbours After School Care (Cohort 12)
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
OJ Neighbours Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/29/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
09/08/25 - 05/29/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
|
Register |
Oj Neighbours Before School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
BEFORE SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 6:30AM-8:15AM**
OJ Neighbours Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is delayed.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$29/$39
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
05/04/26 - 05/08/26
OJN Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
OJN Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
OJN Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
OJN Before School Care
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$29 - $39 |
Registration Closed |
Southwood After School Care
Registration opens on July 1st, 2025.
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
Southwood Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
Price Per Week Per Child
Member/Non-Member
AM Only
$49/$59
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
05/04/26 - 05/08/26
Southwood After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/11/26 - 05/15/26
Southwood After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/18/26 - 05/22/26
Southwood After School Care
|
$0 |
Registration Closed |
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05/25/26 - 05/29/26
Southwood After School Care
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$0 |
Registration Closed |
Southwood After School Care (Cohort 12)
The YMCA offers before and after-school care at local schools; the students receive a healthy snack, homework help, STEAM involvement, physical activities, and nutrition activities with fun mentors and teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE HOURS: 3:00PM-5:30PM**
Southwood Elementary
*NOTE: Care is not provided on days when school is let out early or cancelled.
For more information, contact Sarah Law, Childcare Coordinator | 260.563.9622 | [email protected]
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/1/25 | 5/29/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
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09/08/25 - 05/29/26
Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr
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Register |
SUMMER DAY CAMP
The Wabash County YMCA invites
you to the best summer ever!
Register your child now for Summer
Day Camp 2026!
CAMP SPECIFICS:
DAYS/DATES: Mon-Fri, June 8th – July 31st 2025 (closed on July 4)
WHO: 5 – 16 years of age (26/27 school year)
WHEN: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
FEE: YMCA Members – $159*/child/week Non-Members – $199*/child/week
* $10 late registration fee if payment is not received the Thursday before the week of care
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE is available for those who qualify. Call the YMCA for more details 260.563.9622
WHAT’S INCLUDED Breakfast, lunch, and a snack are provided Activities may include swimming, gym, Rainforest Play Park, arts and crafts, field trips, movies, and more! Splash Pad/Park (weather permitting).
WHAT TO BRING Dress for indoor/outdoor play (tennis shoes required) Bring a backpack or bag, bathing suit, towel, water bottle, sunscreen Updated YMCA Immunization Record Form must be submitted (signed by a healthcare provider) and an online brightwheel completed participation packet is required.
Email records to [email protected]. Records must be updated annually Must have a current Liability Waiver on file before participation.
Week 1 – Salamonie Hike, Putt Put fun center, Field of Dreams (Hockey)
Week 2 – Keager Park/ Splash Pad, Adrenaline, Field of Dreams ( Hockey)
Week 3- Jackson Marrow Park/ Splash Pad, Paige Crossing, Field of Dreams (Hockey)
Week 4- Free Movie Monday, Kokomo Beach, Foam Party, Paradise Springs
Week 5- Free Movie Monday, Peru Splash Pad/ East End Double Dip, Potawatomi Zoo, Field of Dreams ( Hockey)
Week 6-Free Movie Monday, Winona Lake/ Splash Pad/ Park, Adrenaline, Field of Dreams (Hockey)
Week 7 – Free Movie Monday, Daleville Splash Pad/ Park, Kids Empire, Field of Dreams (Hockey)
Week 8 – Free Movie Monday, Matter Park/ Marion Splash House, Friendship Hill Park
Field Trip Fees- There will be a weekly fee for each week of camp that will be due the Monday of each week. This fee is cover the cost admissions for the field trips.
PAYMENT POLICY: DEPOSIT – A $10 per week, non-refundable deposit is required for each child. The non-refundable deposit is not eligible for financial assistance.
CAMP FEES – Camp fees are due for each week the Thursday before by 5:00 pm and must be made in the form of a scheduled automatic deduction via a bank draft or credit card. There will be a 3% fee for credit card payments.
CANCELATION POLICY (All cancellations must be made in writing to Amelia or Sarah) 14+ days before camp date = 100% refund (minus the deposit) 7-13 days before camp date = 50% refund (minus the deposit)
QUESTIONS: Contact Sarah Law at [email protected] or call 260.563.9622
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/31/26 | 7/31/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 149.00 | $ 189.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Minimum Deposit | Special Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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06/08/26 - 06/12/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 06/08/2026 |
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06/15/26 - 06/19/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 06/15/2026 |
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06/22/26 - 06/26/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 06/22/2026 |
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06/29/26 - 07/03/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 06/29/2026 |
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07/06/26 - 07/10/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 07/06/2026 |
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07/13/26 - 07/17/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 07/13/2026 |
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07/20/26 - 07/24/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 07/20/2026 |
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07/27/26 - 07/31/26
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$ 10.00 | $159 - $199 |
Register Closes 07/27/2026 |