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Fall Facilities Update: New Spaces, New Memories

Here at YMCA Camp Takodah, we believe that our camp experience is rooted in strong friendships, lasting memories, and a sense of community that continues to grow every year. With that growth, our facilities have evolved to create spaces that enhance camp life and provide a comfortable environment for all. Here’s an update on some […]

Takodah YMCA announces Chris Burke as new Executive Director & CEO

We are excited to announce that Chris Burke will serve as the new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. He will succeed Jim Doremus who has served as Interim Executive Director & CEO since October, 2022. Chris brings extensive experience in independent residential camping, youth development, and mission-focused non-profit programs. He […]

Summer 2023 Zeitgeist

The 107th summer at YMCA Camp Takodah was quite a success! Though we endured more rainy days than we would like to admit, had an unusual amount of turtles hatching at camp, and sustained a brief closure of the lake, the staff and campers had a memorable summer. From Opening Campfire to CT Cremony and […]