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You have the power to change lives.
Together, we can ensure every young person develops the capabilities needed to become economically productive, cultivate sustainable livelihoods, contribute to a peaceful and democratic society, and maintain their individual wellbeing.
CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH
Through your support, the YMCA provides children and their families with:
Social-emotional development during the most formative early years of life.
Academic supports at each stage of learning that ensure every child can be successful in school and life.
Outdoor and enrichment opportunities that build healthy habits and a meaningful connection to nature.
Skill-building and guidance for teens that open pathways to successful careers and foster community engagement.
Where there is a need, the Y sees potential
Our young adults need opportunities that lead to fulfilling careers and the ability to create the world they want to live in.
These YMCA programs create opportunities for youth:
- Afterschool Programs
- Power Scholars Academy
- Primed and Prepped
- Early Childhood Education (ECE)
- Youth Chance High School
- Center for Academic Re-engagement and Empowerment (CARE)
- Truancy Assessment Resource Center (TARC)
- Outdoor Education
- Y Rangers
- Workforce Development
- Youth and Government
- Youth Empowerment Fund