WEST END YMCA
1150 E FOOTHILL BLVD, UPLAND, CA 91786 www.weymca.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE PURPOSE OF THE WEST END YMCA IN AFFILIATION WITH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO HELP PERSONS OF ALL AGES, ETHNIC GROUPS AND RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS WHO ARE UNITED IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PUT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF SPIRITUAL,MENTAL,PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL LIFE FOR OUR FAMILIES OUR COMMUNITIES AND OURSELVES. ALL PERSONS ARE WELCOME AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. OUR YMCA IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY; VOLUNTEERS ALSO SERVE AS MENTORS,COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS AND MORE. ALL ARE WELCOME REGARDLESS OF AGE,RACE,RELIGION,SEX,FAITH,SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR ETHNICITY. FEES ARE BASED ON COMMUNITY AFFORDABILITY.STATEMENT 1: THE WEST END YMCA IS A DIVERSE ORGANIZATION OF MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN JOINED TOGETHER BY A SHARED COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING, AND SOC

THE PURPOSE OF THE WEST END YMCA, IN AFFILIATION WITH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, IS TO HELP PERSONS OF ALL AGES, ETHNIC GROUPS AND RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS WHO ARE UNITED IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PUT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL LIFE FOR OUR FAMILIES, OUR COMMUNITIES AND OURSELVES.

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT--OUR Y IS COMMITTED TO NURTURING THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD AND TEEN THROUGH EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP THEM GROW INTO HAPPY, HEALTHY, AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTS. OUR Y YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, SERVING OVER 6,000 YOUTH ANNUALLY AND FOCUS ON FOUR OUTCOMES: 1) LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, 2) SWIM, SPORTS AND PLAY, 3) CAMP, AND 4) EDUCATION. OUR YMCA ADDRESSES THREE BARRIERS TO YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CHILDHOOD DROWNING, SEDENTARY AND OBESE CHILDREN, AND RISK-TAKING BEHAVIORS. THESE BARRIERS ARE STRATEGICALLY ATTACKED THROUGH OUR INITIATIVES PROCESS WHICH IN THE PAST YEAR COMMITTED OVER 15,000 HOURS OF PROGRAMMING TO OVER 3,000 CHILDREN. SEE SCHEDULE 0

HEALTHY LIVING--THE Y IS THE LEADING VOICE ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. WE UNDERSTAND THAT CREATING WARM AND WELCOMING SPACES IN OUR FACILITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS WILL BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO PURSUE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY BUILDING AND MAINTAINING HEALTHY HABITS FOR SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. WE FOSTER CONNECTIONS THROUGH OUR WELL-BEING APPROACH TO PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDES FITNESS, SPORTS, SHARED INTERESTS, FUN, SUPPORT GROUPS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, BLOOD DRIVES, AND GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES, JUST TO MENTION A FEW. APPROXIMATELY 12,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY ARE RECEIVING THE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE GREATER BALANCE IN THE AREAS OF SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING. WE PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, INCLUSIVE, EFFECTIVE AND QUALITY PROGRAMMING THAT ADDRESSES A VARIETY OF EMERGING ISSUES IN OUR COMMUNITIES. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AS OUR COMMUNITIES STRUGGLE WITH AN OBESITY CRISIS, FAMILY AND WORK LIFE BALANCE, AND INDIVIDUAL SEARCH FOR PERSONAL FULFILLMENT. SEE SCHEDULE 0

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY--AT THE Y, WE BELIEVE IN G1V1NG BACK AND SUPPORTING OUR NEIGHBORS WE HAVE BEEN LISTEN1NG AND RESPONDING TO OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST CRITICAL SOCIAL NEEDS SINCE 1895. THE Y ENCOURAGES PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT AND INVESTMENT TO SUPPORT, FUND AND LEAD THE Y'S CRITICAL WORK IN THE COMMUNITY, SO THAT WE CAN REACH MORE PEOPLE AND DO MORE GOOD WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO TRAINING, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO HELP ELIMINATE BARRIERS AND EMPOWER OUR NEIGHBORS TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGE, SO THAT THEY CAN CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES. THE Y WELCOMES, ENGAGES AND CONNECTS DIVERSE POPULATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND AROUND THE WORLD, SO THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND OUR CHANGING COMMUNITIES ARE UNITED AND STRONG. IN 2017, WE ENGAGED OVER 20,000 Y MEMBERS, PARTICIPANTS, AND VOLUNTEERS IN ACTIVITIES, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES THAT EMPOWERED OUR NEIGHBORS TO EFFECT CHANGE, BRIDGE GAPS, AND OVERCOME OBSTACLES. BECAUSE OF THESE COLLECTIVE EFFORTS THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR COMMUNITY HAVE BEEN STRENGTHENED AND WE HAVE PAVED THE WAY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO THRIVE. SEE SCHEDULE 0

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