Grand Rapids - The Salvation Army Kroc Center


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<p>Camp Kroc’s <strong>Specialty Camps</strong> are the perfect way to add extra excitement to your child’s summer! Whether your kid loves art, sports, or swimming, there’s something here for every interest. From shaping and glazing in <strong>Ceramics Camp</strong>, to friendly competition and skill-building in <strong>Basketball</strong> and <strong>Volleyball Camps</strong>, to gaining confidence in the water at <strong>Swim Camp</strong>—each experience is designed to help kids grow, connect, and have a blast. Every camper receives a Camp Kroc t-shirt, and family and friends are invited to cheer them on during end-of-week showcases. Spots are limited and registration deadlines are approaching—visit <a class="" href="https://www.grkroc.org/camp">grkroc.org/camp</a> to save your child’s place in one (or more!) of these unforgettable summer adventures!</p>



<p>Here are the dates, ages, pricing, and registration deadlines for each Specialty Camp:</p>



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<li><strong>Basketball Camp</strong><br>• July 7–11<br>• Ages 7–14 (10 AM–12 PM)<br>• Member: $75 | Non-member: $100<br><em>• Register by June 25</em></li>



<li><strong>Ceramics Camp</strong><br>• July 14–18<br>• Ages 7–9 (9 AM–12 PM) &amp; Ages 10–15 (1–4 PM)<br>• Member: $120 | Non-member: $165<br><em>• Register by July 2</em></li>



<li><strong>Volleyball Camp</strong><br>• July 14–18<br>• Ages 7–14 (10 AM–12 PM)<br>• Member: $75 | Non-member: $100<br><em>• Register by July 2</em></li>



<li><strong>Swim Camp</strong><br>• July 21–25<br>• Ages 5–15 (9 AM–12 PM)<br>• Member: $125 | Non-member: $175<br><em>• Register by July 9</em></li>
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<p>All Specialty Camp registrations<strong> include a free Camp Kroc t-shirt!</strong> Learn more and sign up at <a class="" href="https://www.grkroc.org/camp">grkroc.org/camp</a>.</p>
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