The YMCA is the leader among nonprofits dedicated to developing the potential of children and teens, improving the nation’s health and well-being and providing support to our neighbors. At the YMCA, we are committed to making a difference in our communities. We provide a safe environment for young people to learn, grow, and thrive. We offer programs that help people of all ages stay healthy and active, and create lasting relationships that foster a sense of community. We are focused on inspiring action in our neighbors and across the nation, to create a healthier and more equitable society. Our mission is to improve the lives of everyone in our communities. We strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where all people can come together and work toward a brighter future. We are dedicated to creating a world where young people are empowered to reach their full potential, where people of all ages can lead healthy lives, and where communities are connected, supported, and inspired to take action.