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YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Charity Profile
The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is the largest human care organization in Dallas, established in Dallas in 1885. The Dallas YMCA consists of 25, including our two camps, Camp Grady Spruce and Collin County Adventure Camp. The Dallas YMCA serves 7 counties and operates an additional 90 program sites.
Mission: To put Christian values into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Vision: The YMCA will be ther premier human development agency in North Texas to teach values to kids; to strengthen and support families; to help teenagers make the transition into adulthood; and create safe environments that allow individuals to develop total health.
Values: We accomplish our mission through programs that build character. We build character by teaching and demonstrating positive values. Our values embrace the universal trusths inherent in relationships with others: Respect, Responsibility, Caring, Fairness, Trustworthiness, and Citizenship.
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YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Volunteer Information
At the YMCA, your time and talent go a long way. Every hour you spend as a YMCA volunteer translates into the caring attention a child or teen needs to grow up healthy and resilient. It translates into support for families so they can be successful and strong. Into healthier lives for people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities and incomes. Into a safer, more viable community that's a good place to live and work.
As a YMCA volunteer, you can lead an exercise class, read to a preschool class, coach a basketball team, cook for a bake sale, design a program brochure, greet people at the front desk, find items for an auction, serve as a role model for young people, help out in the office or at a special event, or be part of a group or committee working on a neighborhood problem. No matter how you help, you'll make a big difference as you work with others to create a feeling of connectedness in your community.
To solve the problems closest to home or better yet, prevent them the YMCA needs more people like you. Do something good. Volunteer at the YMCA.
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YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Donation Information
As a charity, the YMCA puts its mission, "To put Christian values into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all", at the forefront of all its activities. Our commitment to living our charitable mission each and every day keeps us strong and focused. As a charitable association, depends on philanthropy to meet our mission. We thank our donors for not only believing in the YMCA's ability to make a difference, but for taking the steps to ensure we can.
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