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The YMCA of Greater Charlotte
Celebrating 150 Years
This year, the Y celebrates its 150 Year Anniversary. Since 1874, we have remained steadfast in our mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. It is our privilege to work alongside our neighbors to keep the community strong.
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FIND YOUR YMCA
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BUILDING A BETTER US
As our Y continues to build a better us through programs focused on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, we need you to keep the tradition going.
YOUTH BASKETBALL
This recreational league focuses on character, skill development, & fun! No tryouts necessary & all levels accepted.
Afterschool at the Y—Have Fun While School’s Out
Our Afterschool program gets kids together to play, engage, and socialize in a safe space. Register for fun enrichment.
NEW MEMBER ACCESS YMCA CAMP THUNDERBIRD
Y members now have access to YMCA Camp Thunderbird. Enjoy fun land & water activities at our campus on Lake Wylie.
Summer Day Camp
YMCA Summer Day Camp gives kids a fun opportunity to discover themselves, develop confidence, & explore interests!
Find Your Y and Swim Today.
The Y has been America’s most trusted swim instructor for more than 110 years. Explore our swim lessons programs and find your love of water today.
YMCA COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST
Join us on Wednesday, May 22nd, for the 37th annual YMCA Community Prayer Breakfast at The Revelry North End. This free event will bring us together in prayer to focus on caring for a community we love.
You have the power to support someone’s mental health! In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, here are some tips to use your super power to make a positive impact on a friend or family member. ⬇️
- Take a moment to observe when someone may be struggling with a hard day, moment or situation.
- Intentionally ask, “How are you?” and encourage honest answers.
- Provide the space for them and others to share and feel heard.
For additional resources, visit our Mental Health Awareness page: https://www.ymcacharlotte.org/programs/health-wellness/mental-health-awareness
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At the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, all movement is celebrated! With a wide range of activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Whether you want to break a sweat, connect with others, or simply embrace a healthier lifestyle, our YMCA Centers are the place to be.
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May is National Water Safety Month! To keep our little ones safer, here are water safety tips that work best when layered together ⬇️
1 – Install barriers to properly secure pools & water areas.
2 – Maintain active supervision by keeping a watchful eye on kids in & around the water.
3 – Use life jackets when necessary.
4 – Practice emergency preparedness by knowing what to do in an urgent situation.
5 – Teach water competency by enrolling kids in swim lessons.
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Time’s running out to register for overnight camp! Choose the uplifting mountains of YMCA Camp Harrison or the lakeside campus at YMCA Camp Thunderbird: https://www.ymcacharlotte.org/programs/overnight-camps
Both offer friendship & fun for your camper!
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Save the Date! May 29th is the YMCA Day of Giving!
Every dollar raised here will go toward our youth development programs, like afterschool, swim lessons, and literacy initiative like Y Readers, to make a positive impact on children’s lives.
Learn how you can support our community: https://www.ymcacharlotte.org/mission/150
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Tired of hearing “I’m bored” all summer? Sign up your child or teen for Summer Day Camp: https://bit.ly/ysummerdaycamp24
Kids stay entertained having fun & making friends. Let’s get this summer started—register while spots remain!
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Save the Date! May 29th is the YMCA Day of Giving! Every dollar raised here will go toward our youth development programs, like afterschool, swim lessons, and literacy initiative like Y Readers, to make a positive impact on children’s lives.
Learn how you can support our community: https://www.ymcacharlotte.org/mission/150
#donate #donatenow #donatetoday #giving #givingback #givingbacktothecommunity #ymca #ymcacharlotte #charlottenc #charlottenorthcarolina
⏰ Don’t miss your last chance to save on membership! Join the Y today & get $1.50 Activation + FREE membership until 5/15: https://bit.ly/ymcamembershipdeal
Spring into action to make this your healthiest season yet!
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