THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS (YMCA) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1956 AND ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. THE YMCA'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THEIR CAUSE OF STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. THE YMCA IS A POWERFUL ASSOCIATION OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN COMMITTED TO BRINGING ABOUT LASTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE. WITH A FOCUS ON NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD AND TEEN, IMPROVING THE NATION'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE BACK AND SUPPORT NEIGHBORS, THE YMCA ENABLE YOUTH, ADULTS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO BE HEALTHY, CONFIDENT, CONNECTED AND SECURE. IT OPERATES FACILITIES IN PLAINVIEW TEXAS. THE YMCA SERVES HALE COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.