{"id":2869,"date":"2025-08-14T16:40:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T20:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indymca.org\/youth-development-center\/?page_id=2869"},"modified":"2026-08-18T13:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T17:07:15","slug":"baxter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/indymca.org\/youth-development-center\/camp\/schools-out-camp\/baxter\/","title":{"rendered":"Baxter YMCA"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2374,"parent":811,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2869","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"flex_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"basic_content","section_title":"YMCA Camps: Safe &amp; Fun Care When School\u2019s Out","title_placement":"above","title_alignment":"text-center","background_color":"background-primary","section_style":"hero","image_side":"left","basic_content_icon":"","padding":3,"content":"When school is closed, the <a href=\"https:\/\/indymca.org\/baxter\/\">Baxter YMCA<\/a> is here for families in the southside community \u2014 including Perry Township, Franklin Township, Greenwood, and Beech Grove neighborhoods \u2014 with camps kids love and parents trust. In our School's Out Camps for school breaks, holidays and professional development days, we create a safe, welcoming space where every child feels they belong.\r\n\r\nOur School\u2019s Out Camps combine active play, hands-on learning and meaningful friendships so kids grow in confidence, character and curiosity. Guided by compassionate, skilled staff, your child will be encouraged to try new things, celebrate achievements and build lasting relationships.\r\n\r\nWe partner closely with parents \u2014 because no one knows your child better than you \u2014 to ensure every day at camp supports their growth and happiness. 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We offer financial assistance through the generous support of donors. Learn more about our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/indymca.org\/join\/financial-assistance\/\">financial assistance program<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and apply online! <\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are interested in utilizing a CCDF voucher, please contact the Youth Development office at <a href=\"mailto:BeforeAndAfterSchool@indymca.org\">BeforeAndAfterSchool@indymca.org<\/a>.<\/span> The closest YMCA School's Out Camp locations that accepts CCDF vouchers is the Ransburg YMCA.","buttons":[{"button_type":"internal","button_text":"APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE","button_style":"text-primary fill","internal_link":"https:\/\/ymcayouthdevelopment.wufoo.com\/forms\/z1q493xa1lhk1bx\/","external_link":"","anchor_link":"","download_link":null}]}]},{"tab_title":"Camp Dates","tab_subtitle":"","image":763,"description":"When school's out, the Y is in! 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