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YMCA’s Camp Westwood outlines expanded after‑school care, field trips and day‑camp investments to Coventry School Committee
Summary
Camp Westwood representatives described expanded before‑ and after‑school childcare, increased staff training, new day‑camp facilities and accessibility upgrades and invited deeper partnerships with Coventry Public Schools.
Representatives from the YMCA’s Camp Westwood told the Coventry School Committee that the camp has expanded its before‑ and after‑school care, field‑trip programming and day‑camp offerings and is seeking broader partnerships with Coventry Public Schools.
Camp Westwood director Oliver Regan and school‑age director Stephanie Gerard said the YMCA of Pawtucket’s Westwood site now provides licensed before‑ and after‑school care at multiple Coventry schools, runs field‑trip programs and operates an expanded day camp with new high‑ropes, water‑side features and kayaks. "My name is Oliver Regan. I'm the my fancy title, I think, is director of camping services," Regan said during the presentation. Gerard added, "I have a daughter in the school system, and I'm the school age director for Camp Westwood."
Why it matters: the Y is offering services that substitute for district‑run childcare and enrich school programming while…
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