Young Mens Christian Association Of Metro North Inc

Programs: Youth development:the young men's christian association of metro north, inc. Is committed to nurturing the potential of every child and teen. Through child care, education and leadership programs, camps and swim, sports and play, we believe teaching skills learned early on are a vital building block for our children's success. We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's why we help young people cultivate the values, skills, and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health, and educational achievement. Our ymca programs, such as camp leadership programs, offer a range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth. Expenses include subsidies and direct financial assistance that make participation possible for all of the young people we engage.

healthy living:the young men's christian association of metro north, inc. Is a leading voice on health and well-being. We bring families closer together, encourage good health, and foster connections through fitness, sports, fun, and shared interests. As a result, approximately 47,000 people in our community are receiving support, guidance, and resources they need to achieve greater health in spirit, mind, and body. This is particularly important as our nation struggles with an obesity crisis, families struggle with work/life balance, and individuals search for personal fulfillment. Our programs are accessible, affordable, and open to all faiths, backgrounds, abilities, and income levels. In 2017, we provided hundreds of families with financial assistance in order to improve their well-being and contribute to the quality of life in our community.

social responsibility:at the young men's christian association of metro north, inc. Strengthening community is our cause. The y assists those in our community by offering them opportunities to volunteer, advocate and support programs that strengthen our neighborhoods. We have been listening and responding to our community's most critical social needs for more than 145 years. Our programs, such as our affordable housing program is an example of how we deliver training, resources, and support that empower our neighbors to effect change, bridge gaps, and overcome obstacles. In 2017, we engaged thousands of ymca members, participants, and volunteers in activities that strengthen our community and pave the way for future generations to thrive.