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- EIN 43-1147430
- (573) 581-1540
- 1127 Adams St Mexico MO 65265-2288 USA
- mexicoymca.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Human Services, Physical Fitness & Community Recreational Facilities, Religion, Religion-Related, Sports, Young Mens or Womens Associations
Mission: Our mission is to build a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind and body.
Programs: Athletic programs: helping people of all ages and abilities develop heath in spirit, mind and body is at the core of the ymca movement. The programs of the ymca are designed to help people create realistic goals for self-improvement and emphasize prevention through regular exercise, proper nutrition, stress management and health education. Sports programs for youth, families and adults promote teamwork, interaction and development of social and physical skills. Financial assistance is available for those who cannot afford the full fee.
preschool & afterschool programs: the ymca provides a safe environment for children whose parents have work schedules which do not allow them to be at home prior to and after school hours. The ymca provides a range of activities during these times which helps stimulate these children both physically and intellectually.
day camps: the ymca camping programs provide a lasting experience of personal enrichment. Day camps offer adventure and learning activities that provide challenge and promote spiritual awareness, mental development, physical well-being, social growth and self-respect. The economic circumstances of the young persons are not a barrier to participation.