School Age Childcare

Due to the generous support of the Hormel Foundation, the YMCA at ACRC is offering scholarships to those who qualify. These grant-funded scholarships are available to cover a certain percentage of the program applied for, provided funds are still available. Apply here.


Children entering K-4th grade, will have the opportunity to join their Y friends and our friendly staff for supervised activities. Activities include arts and crafts, gym time, outside play (weather permitting), use of indoor playground, swimming time in our Family Fun Pool, time with the youth sports coaches and fit floor instructors and a variety of other areas around the YMCA. Our primary focus is to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for students, while maintaining health and safety.

After School/No School Care

The After School Program has the opportunity to get bussed from the elementary schools to the Y. They get to use multiple areas with in our facility including the Family Fun Pool on no school days. 

CareDaysTimeCost
After School CareMonday – Friday2:15pm – 5:30pm$10/day OR $35/week
No School CareAPS Calendar7:30am – 5:30pm$40/day

*A non-refundable registration fee of $50 is due upon submission. *A non-refundable $55 supply and snack fee is due with registration.

Transportation is available from the kindergarten and elementary schools to the Y – if this is of interest to you, please indicate so on the online registration form.

On no school days children will have time to swim in our Family Fun Pool.


Summer Daze

Children entering K-4th grade, will have the opportunity to join their Y friends and our friendly staff for supervised activities.

The Summer Daze Program gets to use the Family Fun Pool here at the Y three times during the week and have the other two days to get out and explore different areas in town. We take on average, three out of town trips during the summer.

June 12 – August 23

CareDaysTimeCost
MorningMonday – Friday7:30am – 12:00pm$75 per week
AfternoonMonday – Friday12:00pm – 5:30pm$100 per week
Full DayMonday – Friday7:30am – 5:30pm$175 per week

*A non-refundable registration fee of $50 is due upon submission.
*A non-refundable $40 supply and snack fee in due with registration



Questions? Reach out to our School Age Childcare Coordinator, Molly Kirtz. You can reach her by calling the Y at 507.433.1804 ext. 120 or by email at mkirtz@ymcaatacrc.org

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