The Hopkinsville Family Young Mens Christian Association Inc

Youth development: the hopkinsville ymca is committed to nurturing the potential of every child and teen. We believe all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. That's 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 parent's night out, summer camp , youth sports which include archery, cheerleading, soccer, baseball, softball, t-ball, and flag football ; swim lessons , and dance, which offer a broad range of experiences that enrich cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth. Direct financial assistance is provided to enable all to participate.

Social responsibility: the hopkinsville ymca believes in giving back and supporting our neighbors. We have been listening and responding to our community's most critical social needs for many years. In partnerships with our local school system, local churches, and the challenge house initiative. Y programs such as pryme tyme after school tutoring program, summer camp, special needs camp, spirit, mind & body programs allow us to deliver training, resources, and support that empower our neighbors to effect change, bridge gaps, and overcome obstacles. We engaged over 1,500 members, participants and volunteers in activities that strengthen our community and help pave the way for future generations to thrive. Our year round and summer feeding programs allow us to serve the community and fight food insecurities. We served 13,135 meals in our after school feeding program, 5,877 meals in our summer feeding program and delivered 82 blessing boxes.