YMCA of the USA

About YMCA of the USA

At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. We work side-by-side every day with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

The Y is a cause-driven organization that is for youth development, for healthy living and for social responsibility. In 10,000 neighborhoods across the nation, we have the presence and partnerships to deliver positive change.<br/><br/> · The Y is community centered. For nearly 160 years, we've been listening and responding to our communities.<br/><br/>· The Y brings people together. We connect people of all ages and backgrounds to bridge the gaps in community needs.<br/><br/>· The Y nurtures potential. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.<br/><br/>· The Y has local presence and global reach. We mobilize local communities to effect lasting, meaningful change.<br/><br/> At the Y, we know that a strong community can only be achieved when we invest in our kids, our health and our neighbors.