ARMED SERVICES YMCA OF THE USA GROUP RETURN
14040 CENTRAL LOOP NO B, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22193 www.asymca.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ARMED SERVICES YMCA ENHANCES THE LIVES OF MILITARY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY THROUGH PROGRAMS RELEVANT TO THE UNIQUE CHALLENGE OF MILITARY LIFE.

THE MISSION OF THE ARMED SERVICES YMCA OF THE USA- SEE SCH. O FOR CONTINUATION

PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT FOR MILITARY MEMBERS, SPOUSES & FAMILIES:ASYMCA PROGRAMS AIM TO BRING FAMILIES CLOSER TOGETHER WHILE AT HOME AND ESPECIALLY DURING DEPLOYMENT. HEALTHY FAMILIES CONTRIBUTE SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE SUCCESS OF SERVICE MEMBERS AND THE READINESS OF MILITARY UNITS, PROVIDING CONFIDENCE AND PEACE OF MIND. HIGHLIGHTS OF LOCAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE:O EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE O YOUNG FAMILY SUPPORTO FAMILY UNITYO HOLIDAY ASSISTANCEO UNIT+FAMILY READINESS GROUP SUPPORT O PARENT/CHILD DANCESO PARENT & ME CLASSES O CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDSO WELLNESS PROGRAMSO CHILD ABUSE PREVENTIONO PARENTING WORKSHOPSO INFANT CAR SEAT LOANPROGRAMS AND SUPPORT FOR MILITARY MEMBERS, SPOUSES AND FAMILIESO OPERATION KID COMFORTO CAMPING (DAY & RESIDENT) O WOUNDED WARRIOR SUPPORTFEW PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF MILITARY FAMILIES CAN IMAGINE THE STRAIN OF WORRYING ABOUT A SERVICE HUSBAND OR WIFE, ESPECIALLY ONE WHO IS DEPLOYED. A VAST ARRAY OF ASYMCA PROGRAMS HELP SPOUSES OF JUNIOR-ENLISTED LEARN LIFE SKILLS, CARE FOR CHILDREN, AND EVEN MAKE ENDS MEET. LOCAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE:O SPOUSE SUPPORT AND CRAFT GROUPS O SEPARATE BUT TOGETHERO COUPLES NIGHT O ENLISTED WIVES CLUBO HOLIDAY DINNERS AND DANCES O ACTIVE DUTY PREGNANCY CLASSESO LATE NIGHT RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES O PARENTING WORKSHOPS

CHILD CARE PROGRAMS:DAYCARE, BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE AND HOSPITAL CHILD WATCH SERVICES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL DEPENDENTS ARE OFFERED AT LOW OR NO COST AT MULTIPLE ASYMCA BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES.

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: ASYMCA OFFERS A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS, RANGING FROM PROGRAMS OFFERED ON-SITE AT ASYMCAS TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT ONGOING EDUCATION. LOCAL PROGRAMS/SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE: O PRESCHOOLO SPECIAL INTEREST CLASSES FOR ADULTSO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CLASSESO CHILD LITERACY PROGRAMO BEFORE- AND AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORINGO CHILD MENTORINGO SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSESO HEALTHY KIDS DAYSO ROBOTICS CAMPO TEEN LEADERSHIP TRAINING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMSO TUITION ASSISTANCEO AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENTO COMPUTER CLASSESO ABCS AND 123SO GENERAL EDUCATION DIPLOMA O ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGENATIONALLY, ONE OF ASYMCA'S KEYSTONE PROGRAMS IS OPERATION HERO, A PROGRAM THAT AIDS CHILDREN FROM SIX TO 12 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING TEMPORARY DIFFICULTY IN SCHOOL, BOTH SOCIALLY AND ACADEMICALLY. OFTEN THESE DIFFICULTIES ARE CAUSED BY FREQUENT MOVES AND FAMILY DISRUPTION DUE TO DEPLOYMENTS. REFERRED BY TEACHERS, PARENTS, OR SCHOOL OFFICIALS, THE SEMESTER-LONG PROGRAM PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING AND MENTORING ASSISTANCE IN A SMALL GROUP WITH CERTIFIED TEACHERS. OPERATION HERO FACILITATES A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT, ENCOURAGES RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR, AND GETS CHILDREN BACK ON TRACK IN SCHOOL, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY. MORE THAN 2,000 STUDENTS PER YEAR PARTICIPATE IN OPERATION HERO.

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