YMCA MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
YMCA FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: The YMCA provides financial assistance to anyone who is unable to afford the full fee.
Teen Programs
The YMCA cares about teens. The YMCA cultivates teen leaders. The YMCA creates opportunities for teens to contribute to their communities. Y teen programs partner with families, schools, businesses, and the entire community to help provide brighter futures for young people. Our YMCA gives teens a safe place to call their own and a chance to connect with positive role models and adults who care about them. Teen programs include youth development activities, leadership groups, community service projects, exposure to diverse career options, after-school activities, tutoring and mentoring, sports, camping, strength-training, and fun, recreational events. Programs Include:
PROGRAMS CURRENTLY AVAILABLECOMMUNITY SERVICE If your teenager needs to fulfill a school requirement for community service or just wants to make a difference in the community, the YMCA offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year for high school students. Teens can choose from a variety of options including: assisting YMCA staff with young children in Child Watch; serving as a youth coach or referee in our sports programs; helping Member Services staff with daily tasks; helping with special events. Training is available for all tasks. This is great for gaining experience, skills and college references. For details call Gwen Bagley at 540-862-8677. |