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 […]
Each Memorial Day we are reminded of those who made the supreme sacrifice in defense of our nation and of freedom around the world. Memorial Lodge was built, in part, for that purpose. Our historical research into the twelve Takodians who were lost in the Second World War and, most recently, into a second-generation […]
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 […]
Making a lasting impact on a 110-year-old organization is not an easy thing to do. It takes a balanced mix of expertise, courage, patience, and perseverance. It also takes time. Since 2014, Ryan Reed has brought those elements – and many more – to the Takodah YMCA. From dramatically modernizing our approach to camping services […]
