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A.E. Finley YMCA
9216 Baileywick Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27615
919-848-YMCA(9622)
Finley Hotline: 848-0266 ext.4 (Fax) 919-676-3373
M-F 5:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sat. 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sun. 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Business Office Hours: (Mon. - Fri.) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Our Mission:
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.



Programs-Youth-Summer Day Camp


Camp Blazing Trails
Children Rising grades 1-6
Junior CILTs right grades 7-8

Blue Jay Point County Park
3200 Pleasant Union Church Road
Raleigh, NC 27614


Camp Blazing Trails is a half-day environmental camp. Most of our activities revolve around giving children the opportunity to learn about nature, environmental conservation, and all the outdoors has to offer. Campers will have the opportunity to fish, hike, canoe, shoot archery, meet with a Park Ranger, and much more. We look forward to meeting you and your child at Camp Blazing Trails this summer!

Dates: Themed, one-week sessions

Teamwork - June 14 – 18
Slimy & Scaly Animals - June 21 – 25
Going Green - June 28 – July 2
Science & Nature - July 6 – 9*
Extreme Planet - July 12 – 16
Survival & Safety - July 19 – 23
Weather Watchers - July 26 – 30
Rocks & Minerals - Aug. 2 – 6
Wilderness Explorers - Aug. 9 – 13
Water, Water Everywhere - Aug. 16 – 20

How can parents get involved?
Make sure you get a copy of our Blazing Trails Parent Packet at registration. It will include information on Going Green! as well as our family days.

Jr. CILTs at Blazing Trails
Jr. CILTs will be enrolled as campers but involved as leaders in games and other activities. Jr. CILTs is a precursor to CILTs (Campers in Leadership Training) which is a character and leadership development program for teens with

Day Camp Kickoff
Camp Kickoff is designed to give you and your family a sample of the full day camp experience. Bring your family and join in on the fun!

*Camp Blazing Trails Kickoff: Saturday, June 12, 4-5:30 p.m.


When: Camp Blazing Trails runs Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Fees: Members: $102/week
Program Participants: $122/week

Camp Blazing Trails Junior CILTs
Members: $102/week
Program Participants: $122/week

Contact: Contact the Camp Director, Katherine "Dory" Vance, by phone at 845-3830 or by e-mail at Katherine.Vance@ymcatriangle.org
Documents: Camp Blazing Trails Packet (956.89 K)
2010-2011 Youth Information Form (746.29 K)
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