GROWING

WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA 2014 COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT

STRONGER

TOGETHER

Our mission is to strengthen the foundation of

the community through programs, services &

relationships that build a healthy spirit, mind

& body.

We aim to be an effective resource &

influential partner of the community by

strengthening meaningful, caring relationships

and promoting healthy, productive lifestyles

for generations.

The Wallingford Family YMCA has been a

leader in wellness for 70 years. We change

lives, build families and reach out to neighbors

in need. We believe that lasting personal and

social change can only come about when we all

work together to invest in our kids, health and

our neighbors. The YMCA impacts the

community by reaching people through

life-changing programs & services focused on:

WHO ARE WE?

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

WE’RE MORE THAN A PLACE.

WE’RE A CAUSE.

Nurturing the potential of every child and teen

HEALTHY LIVING Improving Wallingford’s health & well-being

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Giving back and supporting our neighbors

Ages 0-5

6% Ages 6-11

17%

Ages 12-17

18%

Ages 18-29

14%

Ages 30-54

27%

Ages 55-64

8%

Ages 65+

10%

ENGAGEMENT BY AGE GROUP

9,089 MEMBERS SERVED 4,255

PARTICIPANTS IN COMMUNITY EVENTS

478 STAFF & VOLUNTEERS

3,953 CHILDREN ENROLLED

IN PROGRAMS

It's easy to count how many reps you can do

and to measure how fast you run the mile,

but how many lives have been changed by

programs & services offered by the

Wallingford Family YMCA?

COMMUNITY REACH

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1 East Side Branch LiveSTRONG at the YMCA • Family Time

Adult & Senior Health, Well-Being & Fitness

Youth & Teen Swim, Sports & Play

Be Water Safe Week

2 West Side Branch LiveSTRONG at the YMCA

CrossFit Triton West

Adult & Senior Health, Well-Being & Fitness

3 Early Learning Center Corporate Child Care

4 The Learning Community Corporate Child Care

5 Rotary/YMCA Teen Center Enrichment & Leadership for Middle School

Upward Bound

6 KinderHouse All Day Kindergarten

School Age Growth & Enrichment

7 The Annex Fit-to-Go

8 Yalesville Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment • Fit-to-Go

9 Highland Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment

10 Cook Hill Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment

11 Parker Farms Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment • Fit-to-Go

12 Moses Y. Beach Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment

13 Rock Hill Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment • Fit-to-Go

14 E.C. Stevens Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment

15 Pond Hill Elementary School School Age Growth & Enrichment • Fit-to-Go

16 Sheehan High School Dolphins Swim Team

17 Masonicare YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program

18 Wallingford Senior Center YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program

BRANCHES & PROGRAM SITES PROGRAMS & SERVICES OFFERED

16 PROGRAM SITES

2 BRANCHES

1 YMCA

As a charitable organization, we receive

support from our community through:

GIFTS

Contributions $244,917

United Way $35,710

Foundation Grants $41,953

Capital Campaign $100,000

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

Grants, Vouchers & Contracts $131,900

VOLUNTEER TIME

Value of Volunteer Support $52,053

TOTAL $374,633

CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

We give back to strengthen our community

through:

DIRECT & INDIRECT ASSISTANCE

Membership $85,172

Child Care $135,661

Youth Sports & Aquatics $6,805

Day Camping $19,466

Youth Obesity & Teen Outreach $61,367

Family Strengthening $9,225

OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Facility Use by Other Groups $57,200

Community Outreach $42,125

TOTAL $417,021

GIVING BACK

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The Wallingford Family YMCA is...

WALLINGFORD FAMILY YMCA EAST SIDE BRANCH WEST SIDE BRANCH

81 S Elm Street Wallingford, CT 06492

203-269-4497

8 N Turnpike Road Wallingford, CT 06492

203-269-3348

www.wallingfordymca.org

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