KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY YMCA INC

HEALTHY LIVING & MEMBERSHIPS THE YMCA IS A LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH AND WELLBEING. WE BRING FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER, ENCOURAGE GOOD HEALTH, AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS THROUGH FITNESS, SPORTS, FUN, AND SHARED INTERESTS. AS A RESULT, THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE GREATER HEALTH IN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AS FAMILIES STRUGGLE WITH WORK/LIFE BALANCE AND INDIVIDUALS SEARCH FOR CONNECTION, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND A PLACE TO BELONG. OUR PROGRAMS ARE ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, AND OPEN TO ALL FAITHS, BACKGROUNDS, ABILITIES, AND INCOME LEVELS. IN 2025, THE YMCA SERVED 25,723 PEOPLE THROUGH MEMBERSHIPS, GROUP EXERCISE, SPORTS, SWIM LESSONS, LIVESTRONG AT THE YMCA, ACTIVE OLDER ADULT PROGRAMS, AND OTHER HEALTHY LIVING INITIATIVES. THROUGH DONOR SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ACCESS TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS REMAINED OPEN TO EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OUR YMCA IS COMMITTED TO NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD AND TEEN. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL KIDS DESERVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY CAN ACHIEVE. THAT IS WHY WE HELP YOUNG PEOPLE CULTIVATE THE VALUES, SKILLS, AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT LEAD TO POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, BETTER HEALTH, AND EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. OUR YMCA PROGRAMS, SUCH AS CHILDCARE, EARLY LEARNING PRESCHOOL, SUMMER DAY CAMP, SPORTS, SWIM LESSONS, AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, OFFER A RANGE OF EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH. IN 2025, THE YMCA SERVED 5,802 YOUTH THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT HELPED BUILD CONFIDENCE, FRIENDSHIPS, AND A SENSE OF BELONGING. EXPENSES INCLUDE SUBSIDIES AND DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THAT HELP ENSURE EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO LIFE CHANGING YMCA PROGRAMS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.