Youth Development - We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for life. Because of the Y, more young people around the nation are taking a greater interest i learning and making smarter life choices. At the Y, children and teens learn values and positive behaviors and can explore their unique talents and interests, helping them realize their potential. That makes for confident kids today and contributing and engaged adults tomorrow. Healthy Living - With a mission centered on balance, the Y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun an shared interests. Social Responsibility - Our volunteers, donors, leaders and partners are empowering the people in our community to be health, confident, connected and secure.