For Y-Guides Programs:
Y-Guides (Father-son)
Y-Princesses (Father-daughter)
Y-Maidens (Mother-daughter)
Y-Braves (Mother-son)
- Be participating with a child between the recommended ages 5-9, grades K-3.
- Submit a completed registration form.
- Pay a $55 per family annual fee for the first child plus $10 for each additional Child in the program.
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For Y-Trail Programs:
Trail Blazers (Parent-child)
- Be participating with a child between the recommended ages of 9-13, grades 4-8.
- Submit a completed Trail Blazers Registration form.
- Pay a $55 per family annual fee. (If registered in Y-Guides Program
no additional family fee is required. However an additional fee of
$10 for each additional Child does apply.)
- No candy sales or other fees involved. All events are pay-as-you-go.
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The Y-Guides Programs are designed to fit all different types of family budgets. Annual cost will depend on how much or how little a family chooses to participate. Below are a few financial scenarios:
Minimum First Year Cost :
(Based on 1 parent, 1 child with participation at free events only, & 312 candy bars* sold)
Mandatory Costs
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Annual Registration Fee
( per family ) |
$55 (Plus an additional $10 for each additional Child) |
| New Member Patch Kit |
free |
| Winter Olympics |
free |
| Holiday Party |
free |
| Spring Campout |
First night free (only if a minimum of 312 candy bars* are sold). Second night is $15/person. |
Bowling Event
|
free |
| Total: |
$55 |
Maximum first year cost (worst case scenario) :
(Based on 1 parent, 1 child with full participation & no candy sales. All costs subject to change)
Mandatory Costs
|
Annual Registration Fee
( per family ) |
$55 (Plus an additional $10 for each additional Child) |
| Opt-out Fee ( for families choosing not to Sell Candy) |
$60
( No Opt-out Fee required if a minimum of 104 candy bars* are sold) |
Pay-as-you-go Costs
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| Vests |
(aprox. $15 each) x 2 = $ 30
(Prices vary from store bought & home made) |
| Fall Campout |
(full stay $70 each) x 2 = $140
(only $55 each for 1 night stay) |
| Winter Campout |
(full stay $70 each) x 2 = $140
(only $55 each for 1 night stay) |
| Spring Campout |
(full stay $70 each) x 2 = $140
(only $55 each for 1 night stay) |
| Derby Car Kit (Boys only) |
$6 |
| Total |
$ 571 |
Average First Year Cost:
( Based on 1 parent, 1 child with full participation )
- With no Opt-Out Fee and selling 312 candy bars* for 2 free campouts.
Total: $371
- For 2nd year members, who have vests, sell 312 candy bars*.
Total: $341
The Lake Prairie Federation believes every child should have the opportunity to enjoy our program. We therefore offer financial aid for our program fees to those who are in need via a GRANT from the Tap Holdings Corporation.
Contact the Lake Prairie Federation for additional information.
*No. of Candy Bars subject to change based on vendor used that year.
