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Children's Island Counselor-in-Training (CIT)
YMCA of the North Shore (Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA)
A leadership program for older teens on Children's Island that builds job skills through counselor shadowing, leading younger campers in activities, journaling and goal-setting with camp staff.
What to know
- Who it is for
- Ages 13-15
- Published cost
- Weekly: $317 (Y family member) / $347 (Y youth member) / $411 (community) (2026 published rates)
- Venue
- Children's Island, Marblehead Harbor; boat from Marblehead or Salem
- Published dates
- summer
- Registration
- Register online through YMCA of the North Shore; $15 non-refundable deposit per week
- Level
- camp
- Time commitment
- Weekly sessions, June 22-Aug 28, 2026
Where it meets
Children's Island, Marblehead Harbor; boat from Marblehead or Salem
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