Programs

  • YMCA Community Programs

    THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW ROCHELLE, INC. ('THE NRYMCA") PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO NEW ROCHELLE, PELHAM, MT. VERNON, LARCHMONT, THE BRONX, AS WELL AS THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. THE NRYMCA HAS OVER 4,000 MEMBERS AND IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, GRANTS AND PROGRAM FEES, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY. NRYMCA IS A MEMBER OF A NATIONAL YMCA MOVEMENT, COMPRISED OF YMCA OF THE USA (Y-USA), A NATIONAL RESOURCE. THE NRYMCA ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH SEVEN DEPARTMENTS OF PROGRAM AND MEMBER SERVICES. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: WE BELIEVE THAT ALL KIDS DESERVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE. THAT'S WHY, THROUGH THE Y, MILLIONS OF YOUTH TODAY ARE CULTIVATING THE VALUES, SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, BETTER HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS - IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2022, APPROXIMATELY 156 CHILDREN ATTENDED THE NRYMCA AFTERSCHOOLPROGRAM IN TWO OF OUR Y SITES IN NEW ROCHELLE. PROGRAMS OFFER TUTORIAL ASSISTANCE, HEALTHY SNACKS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SWIMMING, ARTS AND SOCIAL COMPETENCY SKILLS, ALL LED BY TRAINED, CARING, POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS. HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES CAN REMAIN GAINFULLY EMPLOYED WHILE THEIR CHILDREN ARE ENGAGED IN QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CARE. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARTEN - DURING 2022, OVER 54 KIDS ATTENDED OUR HALF-DAY UPK ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS (MORNING AND AFTERNOON) FOR THREE AND FOUR YEAR OLDS. WHILE COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOOL READINESS ARE A PRIMARY FOCUS OF THESE PROGRAMS, WE REACH OUT TO THE FAMILIES TO ENGAGE THEM IN OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE NRYMCA. 99% OF THE CHILDREN SERVICED WERE HISPANIC AND SPOKE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE. DAY CAMPS - YMCA CAMP NEW ROCHELLE SUMMER DAY CAMP IS DESIGNED TO OFFER CHILDREN FROM PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SURE TO KEEP THEM ENTERTAINED AND PREVENTING SUMMER LEARNING LOSS. INTERTWINED INTO ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES ARE FOUR CHARACTER VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY. WE INCORPORATE STRESS THESE VALUES IN OUR SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL HELP IN BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND MATURITY AMONG OUR CAMPERS. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. HEALTHY LIVING: IMPROVING THE NATION'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN COMMUNITIES CROSS THE NATION, Y-USA IS A LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. WITH A MISSION CENTERED ON BALANCE, Y-USA BRINGS FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGES GOOD HEALTH AND FOSTERS CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN AND SHARED INTERESTS. AS A RESULT, MILLIONS OF YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE GREATER HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR THEIR SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. AQUATICS - MORE THAN 1450 CHILDREN & ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN SWIM LESSONS, AQUATIC EXERCISE OR SWIM TEAM IN 2021 AND 2022. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. WE ALSO PROVIDE AMERICAN RED CROSS WATER SAFETY, CPR, AND LIFEGUARD COURSES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. YOUTH SPORTS - WE PROVIDE A SERIES OF SPORTS/RECREATION PROGRAMS FOR AGES 3-18, INCLUDING BASKETBALL, SOCCER, KARATE, TENNIS AND BALLET. ALL PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SOCIAL COMPETENCY SKILLS, TEAMWORK, AND MUTUAL RESPECT, INSTILLING THE FOUR CORE VALUES OF THE YMCA AND DEVELOPING A LIFELONG INTEREST IN RECREATION/FITNESS. IN 2020, MORE THAN 260 KIDS TOOK PART IN OUR BASKETBALL CLINICS, SOCCER PROGRAMS, KARATE LESSONS, BALLET AND OUR TENNIS PROGRAM. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. TEEN PROGRAMS - THE NRYMCA OFFERS OPEN GYM TIME FOR TEENS, AS WELL AS YOUTH SPORTS INCLUDING OUR BASKETBALL TEAM. ADULT PROGRAMS - WE HAVE A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS GEARED TO ADULTS, INCLUDING ADULT SOCCER AND BASKETBALL, TO OUR AGING COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORT A HEALTHY LIFE STYLE LIKE: AQUA-ZUMBA, AQUACISE, SILVER SPLASH, CHAIR YOTAILATES, BODY FIT, SCULP AND STRETCH, ZUMBA, TAI CHI, TURBO KICK AND VINYASA FLOW YOGA. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Y-USA HAS BEEN LISTENING AND RESPONDING TO OUR COMMUNITIES' MOST CRITICAL SOCIAL NEEDS FOR 160 YEARS. WHETHER DEVELOPING SKILLS OR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, WELCOMING AND CONNECTING DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS THROUGH GLOBAL SERVICES, OR PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE AND BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH POLICYMAKERS, Y-USA AND ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS FOSTER THE CARE AND RESPECT THAT ALL PEOPLE NEED AND DESERVE. THROUGH THE YMCA MOVEMENT, MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE EMPOWERING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD TO BE HEALTHY, CONFIDENT, CONNECTED AND SECURE. THIS NRYMCA ORGANIZES SPEAKERS AND EVENTS AROUND IMPORTANT HEALTH, WELLNESS, JOB READINESS, MENTORING AND OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES. NRYMCA STAFF WORKS CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ISSUES, ASSIST WITH OBTAINING TOWELS, FACE CLOTHS AND OTHER PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS, AS WELL AS SUPPORT MOBILE SHOWERS FOR THE HOMELESS PROGRAM, GARNER FOOD, CLOTHING, BACK TO SCHOOL ITEMS AND OTHER DONATIONS FOR THOSE THAT NEED HELP THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS: IN 2021, THE NRYMCA WORKED WITH PELHAM RECREATION, BOYS SCOUT TROOP ONE OF PELHAM, CAMPERSHIP FUND, NEW ROCHELLE COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, BLOOD BANK AT SOUND SHORE MEDICAL CENTER, NEW ROCHELLE ROTARY CLUB, PELHAM ROTARY CLUB, PELHAM JUNIOR LEAGUE, AND FEEDING WESTCHESTER. THE YMCA HOSTED THE ANNUAL HEALTHY KIDS DAY WITH OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS AND 18 LOCAL COMMUNITY VENDORS IN THE HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFETY FIELD.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $2M

  • Program 1 [2024]

    THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW ROCHELLE, INC. ('THE NRYMCA") PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO NEW ROCHELLE, PELHAM, MT. VERNON, LARCHMONT, THE BRONX, AS WELL AS THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. THE NRYMCA HAS OVER 4,000 MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS SUPPORTED THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, PROGRAM FEES, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, GRANTS, FOUNDATION DONATIONS, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ITS MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY. NRYMCA IS A MEMBER OF A NATIONAL YUSA MOVEMENT, COMPRISED OF YMCA OF THE USA (Y-USA), A NATIONAL RESOURCE AND THE NEW YORK STATE ALLIANCE OF YMCAs. THE NRYMCA ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH ITS VARIOUS DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS AND MEMBER SERVICES. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS - THE NEWROCHELLE YMCA HAS TWO AFTER SCHOOL SITES: THE MAIN BRANCH AT 50 WEYMAN AVENUE AND THE DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOTH IN NEW ROCHELLE. PROGRAMS OFFER TUORIAL ASSISTANCE, HEALTHY SNACKS, PHYSICAL ACTVITY, SWIMMING, ARTS, DANCE AND SOCIAL COMPETENCY SKILLS, ALL LED BY TRAINED, CARING POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS. EACH DAY, OUR TEAM INCLUDES THE YMCA CATCH PROGRAM WHICH STANDS FOR COORDINATED APPROACH TO CHILD HEALTH. CATCH IS A PREVENTATIVE PROGRAM PROVEN TO ASSIST IN PREVENTING CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND IS A FUN ACTIVITY FOR ALL OF OUR CHILDREN THAT CHANGES EACH DAY. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO FAMILIES IN NEED. UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARTEN - DURING 2023, OVER 21 KIDS ATTENDED OUR HALF-DAY UPK ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS (MORNING AND AFTERNOON) FOR THREE AND FOUR YEAR OLDS. THE NEW ROCHELLE YMCA UNIVERSAL PRE-K PROGRAM OFFERS A CHILD-CENTERED APPROACH TO LEARNING BASED ON AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND DIVERSE STRENGTHS OF YOUNG CHILDREN. IT FOLLOWS THE GUIDLINES OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND ALIGNS TO THE NEWYORK STATE P-12 LEARNING STANDARDS. THE Y'S CORE VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY IS INFUSED THROUGHOUT THE CURRICULUM AS WE NURTURE THE WHOLE CHILD. 99% OF THE CHILDREN SERVICED WERE HISPANIC AND SPOKE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE. AN EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM CAN BE ADDED TO OUR BASIC UPK LEARNING WHCIH ALLOWS FORCHILDREN TO EXTEND THEIR LEARNING UNTIL 3:00 PM. HOLIDAY/ SUMMER DAY CAMPS - NRYMCA SUMMER DAY AND HOLIDAY CAMPS ARE DESIGNED TO OFFER CHILDREN FROM PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SURE TO KEEP THEM ENTERTAINED, LEARNING AND MOVING. THE SUMMER DAY CAMPS HAVE A WEEKLY THEME AND A PLANNED TRIP OF SPECIAL EVENT EACH WEEK THAT ISCOORDINATEDAROUND THE THEME. TOGETHER WITH ART, DANCE, AND STEM PROJECTS, THSI DAY CAMP WORKS TO PREVENT SUMMER LEARNING LOSS. INTERTWINED INTO ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES ARE FOUR KEY VALUES OF CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, AND RESPONSIBILITY. WE INCORPORATE THESE VALUES IN OUR SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL HELP IN BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND MATURITY AMONG OUR CAMPERS. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. HEALTHY LIVING: ACROSS THE NATION, YUSA IS A LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. WITH A MISSION CENTERED ON BALANCE, THE NEW ROCHELLE YMCA BRINGS FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGES GOOD HEALTH AND FOSTERS CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN AND SHARED INTERESTS. AS A RESULT, YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE GREATER HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR THEIR SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. IN ADDITION, THE Y WORKS TO OFFER A NUMBER OF CHRONIC HEALTH DISEASE PROGRAMS SUCH AS BLOOD PRESSURE SELF-MONITORING, ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION CERTIFIED WALK WITH EASE, AND BETTER BALANCE. AQUATICS DEPARTMENT- THERE HAS BEEN OVER 5,907 SWIM LESSONS TAKEN BY CHILDREN & ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN PRIVATE AND GROUP SWIM LESSONS. AQUATIC EXERCISE OR SAILFISH SWIM TEAM IN 2023. WE ALSO PROVIDE AMERICAN RED CROSS WAER SAFETY, CPR, AND LIFEGURD COURSES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. YOUTH SPORTS - THE NEW ROCHELLE YMCA PROVIDES A SERIES OF SPORTS/TEAM PROGRAMS FOR AGES 3-18, INCLUDING BASKETBALL, SOCCER, KARATE, AND BALLET. ALL PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SOCIAL COMPETENCY SKILLS, TEAMWORK, AND MUTUAL RESPECT, INSTILLING THE FOUR CORE VALUES OF THE YMCA AND DEVELOPING A LIFELONG INTEREST IN ACTIVITIES AND FITNESS. IN 2023, MORE THAN 175 KIDS TOOK PART IN OUR BASKETBALL CLINICS, SOCCER PROGRAMS, KARATE LESSONS, BALLET AND OUR SWIM PROGRAMS. FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. TEEN PROGRAMS - THE NRYMCA OFFERS OPEN GYM TIME FOR TEENS, HOLISTIC TEEN WARRIOR, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE,AS WELL AS YOUTH SPORTS. ACTIVE OLDER ADULT PROGRAMS - THE NEW ROCHELLE YMCA HAS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS GEARED TO ADULTS, INCLUDING ADULT BASKETBALL, PICKLEBALL, AQUA-ZUMBA, AQUACISE, SILVER SPLASH, CHAIR YOTAILATES, BETTER BALANCE, SCULP AND STRETCH, ZUMBA, TAI CHI, TURBO KICK, WATER RUNNING, BODY PUMP YOGA. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Y-USA HAS BEEN LISTENING AND RESPONDING TO OUR COMMUNITIES' MOST CRITICAL SOCIAL NEEDS FOR 160 YEARS. WHETHER DEVELOPING SKILLS OR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, WELCOMING AND CONNECTING DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS THROUGH GLOBAL SERVICES, OR PREVENTING CHRONIC DISEASE AND BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH POLICYMAKERS, Y-USA AND ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS FOSTER THE CARE AND RESPECT THAT ALL PEOPLE NEED. THROUGH THE YMCA MOVEMENT, MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE EMPOWERING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD TO BE HEALTHY, CONFIDENT, CONNECTED AND SECURE. THIS NEW ROCHELLE YMCA HOSTED A SUCCESSFUL HEALTHY KIDS DAY IN 2023 THAT BROUGHT MANY COMMUNITY PARTNERSFROM THROUGHOUT WESTCHESTER TOGETHER TO HELP FAMILIES LIVE HEALTHY LIVESBY PROVIDING INFORMATION TO OUR FAMILIES. THIS IS A FREECOMMUNITY EVENT. OUR Y WORKS CLOSELY WITH FEEDING WESTCHESTER TO PROVIE A MONTHLY MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION WHICH IN 2023, SERVED OVER 2,709 PEOPLE WHICH INCLUDES 1,219 ADULTS AND 1,059 CHILDREN. COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS: IN 2023, THE NEW ROCHELLE YMCA WORKED WITH THE BOYS TROOP ONE OF PELHAM, CAMPERSHIPFUND, NEW ROCHELLE COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, NEW ROCHELLE ROTARY CLUB, PELHAM ROTARY CLUB, FEEDING WESTCHESTER, LOWER HUDSON VALLEY VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION, NEW ROCHELLELIBRARY, NEW ROCHELLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, NON PROFIT WESTCHESTER, WESTCHESTER WOMEN'S AGENDA AND HEARTS & HOMES FOR REFUGEES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $2.7M