YMCA Camp Jones Gulch
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
YMCA Camp Jones Gulch is a residential summer camp operated as a branch of the YMCA of San Francisco. Located in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains near La Honda, California, the camp serves diverse youth and families through outdoor-based programs that emphasize discovery, leadership, and social connection, welcoming visitors from the Bay Area and supporting partnerships with local outdoor education initiatives. Founded in 1934, it sits on a large property and focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility within the civic and social organizations sector. The camp hosts a variety of activities and experiences designed to foster confidence, peer respect, and community building, with a reach of thousands of participants annually across its residential programs, family events, and related partnerships. In recent years, the organization has pursued initiatives and collaborations within the broader YMCA ecosystem, including intergenerational outdoor programming and community partnerships.