Real Programs.

Help a child learn to read. Give a senior the gift of health. Strengthen a family with the assistance of a social worker. Teach English to an eager student. Provide a teen with Afterschool. Send a child to summer day camp. Lend a hand to those in need. Give someone a place to belong. Impact your community.

The Johnston YMCA impacts our community through the following programs and services:

 Program Support 

Day Camp: Serves 200 per week each summer; 92% of campers receive financial assistance.

Afterschool: Provides 68 children a safe and enriching environment; 97% of afterschool children receive financial assistance. 

Senior Nutrition Program: Provides more than 80 seniors with a meal Monday through Friday. 

Johnston YMCA Arts Studio: Serves as a community hub for enhancing the arts experience for neighborhood children and connecting families through arts education programs.

Literacy

GED preparation, job skills training and family literacy programs: Serves 100 participants per day.

English as a Second Language (ESL) and Latino Services 

English as a Second Language classes: Serves 35-40 students weekly, including family literacy classes and discounted childcare for participants.