IF YOU HAVE NOT ENROLLED INTO ANY CITY OF BERKELEY RECREATION PROGRAMS YET…
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We appreciate your understanding as
we continually work to improve our services and offerings to the Berkeley
community. Thank you for being a part of our programs!
Scholarships
The City offers 50% and 100% scholarships,
based on HUD income guidelines, for many programs. If you are interested
in applying for a scholarship in order to participate in our 2021
Fall Programs, please read the Scholarship Application (click here for Scholarship Application) in
its entirety and send the completed form and supplemental information to recreation@cityofberkeley.info. Spaces are filled on a first come, first
served basis.
Other
Ways to Register
In-Person Drop Off: Customer Service Hub is closed to in-person registration. Registration may be dropped off in our drop box which is to the left of the front door. Complete a Registration Form* and drop registration form and a check at the Recreation Customer Service Hub located at 1720 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710.
Mail-In: Complete a Registration Form* and mail it with a check/ Money Order payable to the CITY OF BERKELEY,
to the Recreation Customer Service Hub,1720 8th Street,
Berkeley, CA 94710.
E-mail: Complete a Registration Form* and email it to recreation@cityofberkeley.info. You must follow up with
a phone call to 510-981-5150, then press “0” to process a credit card payment
by phone to complete enrollment.
FAX: Complete a Registration Form* and fax it to 510-981-5160. You must follow up with a phone call to
510-981-5150 then press “0” to process a credit card payment by phone to
complete enrollment.
*When
submitting a registration form, be sure that it is filled out completely and
clearly. All forms must include a signature and
initial to acknowledge the refund policy.
**Registration is ongoing and open until filled. The City reserves the right to
cancel classes with enrollments under minimum requirement. Register ASAP to
ensure enrollment in the program.
Refund Policy
All
requests for refunds must be directed to the Recreation & Youth Services
Manager, Recreation Division, 1720 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 or email Recreation@cityofberkeley.info. The original receipt must be submitted with a written request for a refund. The
request must state the reason for the refund, and the date, time and location of
the program. The Recreation and Youth Services Manager will render a decision
to either: 1) refund the fee; 2) pro-rate the fee; 3) apply the fees to another
session or program; or 4) deny the request.
A.
Recreation and Marina Program & Services: No refunds or credit will
be granted without 7 days notice prior to start of class or date of
reservation. The City will deduct 25% of the amount paid from the refund to
cover administration expenses or will add a minimum $10.00 service charge
(whichever is greater).
B.
Camp Programs: No refunds will be provided if cancellation is made less
than 30 days before camp arrival date. A refund will be provided if the entire
reservation is cancelled not less than 30 calendar days prior to arrival date,
less a 25% administration fee not to exceed $150.