Program areas at Burlington Area Ymca
Child care and day camp at camp mcbride offers children and parents a safe and caring place to grow, supporting parent's efforts to nurture their children's healthy development. Trained and certified staff provide affordable, high-quality care for peace of mind and family success. Approximately 680 children participate in age-appropriate child care. Ymca child care, including before and after-school care, is offered in licensed locations throughout the Burlington Area. One of the best ways to give children a head start in life is through the quality child care programs at the Ymca.
Social responsibility - our Ymca believes in giving back and supporting our neighbors. The generosity of others is at the core of the y's mission. Through the support of over 210 volunteers and public and private donors, the y is able to support and and give back to our community. Core programs include: cacfp food program, summer food program, domestic violence shelter, summer learning loss, and cpr/first aid trainings. We raise funds to ensure everyone has access to the y and strive to strenghten our community and provide affordable access to our programs.
Healthy living: the y is committed to improving america's health and well-being by community. Through our core values of honesty, respect, caring, and responsibility we strive to encourage people to live a healthy lifestyle. We offer programs for all ages through the healthy kids day, silver sneaker program, keys to dementia, and social sharing. Through our encouragement and assistance, approximately 4,938 members and their families are working toward a more physically, mentally and spiritually rewarding life.