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Causes: Human Services, Young Mens or Womens Associations
Mission: The bloomington-normal ymca is a charitable, community social organization that includes men, women, and children of all ages, races, abilities, incomes, and religions bound together by a cause to increase opportunities for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The mission of the bloomington-normal ymca is to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Additionally, all persons who come in contact with the ymca are treated with a caring attitude, a respectful demeanor, an honest disposition, and a responsible outlook. By our nature, we are an organization that is welcoming, nurturing, hopeful, genuine, and determined. Our doors are open to all individuals and we turn no person away due to the inability to pay for services. We seek contributed dollars from our community to help provide the financial resources to accommodate those who are suffering from financial hardship.
Programs: Mission: to put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The ymca provides healthy living and youth development opportunities to approximately 5000 individuals in mclean county regardles of their ability to pay for services. Programs such as before/after school child care, summer day camp, youth sports, swim lessons, home school gym and swim, and personal wellness help enrich the lives of individuals in our community. In 2017, over 2900 individuals directly benefited from the y through financial assistance.