Darien Youth Commission                                                     

Youth Commission Office, Room 110
Town Hall, 2 Renshaw Road
203 656-7326 phone; 203 656-7388 alt. phone; 203 656-7393 fax
Email: asillars@darienct.gov

Open Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm, closed Holidays

  • Alicia Sillars
    Youth Director
  • Joan Cavett  -- Program Secretary
  • Linda Hannett -- Program Secretary

Click here for a copy of the Darien Youth Commission Mission Statement

 

REMINDER:  NON-RESIDENT REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER CAMP BEGINS SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2012. 

 

DEADLINE FOR SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION:  FRIDAY, MAY 25.

 

The Youth Commission announces plans for Summer Camp!  There will again be two, three-week sessions as follows:

·        Session 1 – June 25 – July 13

·        Session 2 – July 16 – August 2

There will be three sites again based on the grade your child has completed:

·         Camp Hindley – entering Grade 1

·        Camp Royle – entering grades 2 & 3

·        Camp Mather – entering grades 4, 5 & 6 

The program, promoted as a total day-camp experience provides small group and large group activities, field trips, entertainment, athletics, arts & crafts & more!  The daily hours are 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (w/an Early Drop-off Option as early as 8:00 a.m.)  To view sample calendars from 2011, please click on the following:

·        Camp Hindley

·        Camp Royle

·        Camp Mather

 

Registration begins as follows:

·         On-line & mail-in – February 13 

·        In-person – February 27

 

Click here for Registration Information

Click here for Registration Forms

Click here for On-line Registration 

(For online registration option using Visa/MasterCard, your child must be listed in the correct grade level in our system.  Additionally, client will need Client Barcode & Family Pin # to register.  If you have a problem, call 656-7388.   In the event the office is closed, your call will be returned the following business day.)   The fee this year is:

  •     $425 for one session
  •     $775 for two sessions

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THE YOUTH COMMISSION’S MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER ACTIVITY PROGRAM (MSSAP) REGISTRATION  BEGINS MONDAY, MARCH 12.   Running Monday’s – Thursday’s, from June 25 – August, 2, students may sign up for a week at a time or for all 6 weeks.  The fee is $80 per week; $450 for 6 weeks.  (There is a charge for some field trips which much be paid on the day of the trip.)  Click here to view the 2011 MSSAP calendar.  Click here to view the 2011 MSSAP calendar details.

In addition to mail-in & walk-in registration, new this year, on-line registration is available for this program.  To register on-line, client will need Client Barcode & Family Pin #.  These can be obtained by calling 656-7388 during normal business hours.   In the event the office is closed, your call will be returned the following business day.  Click here to download registration forms (2 pages) for mail-in or walk-in registration.  Page 1  Page 2   

Click here for on-line regsitration. 

 

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Youth Commission monthly minutes & agendas posted here.

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CLICK HERE FOR "WHAT'S UP FOR KIDS" MONTHLY CALENDAR