Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O. DRIVEN BY ITS FOUNDING MISSION, TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL, THE Y HAS SERVED AS A LEADING NONPROFIT COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS. THE Y EMPOWERS EVERYONE, NO MATTER WHO THEY ARE OR WHERE THEY'RE FROM, BY ENSURING ACCESS TO RESOURCES, RELATIONSHIPS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL TO LEARN, GROW AND THRIVE. BY BRINGING TOGETHER PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, PERSPECTIVES AND GENERATIONS, THE Y'S GOAL IS TO IMPROVE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, IGNITE YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND DEMONSTRATE THE IMPORTANCE OF CONNECTIONS IN WESTERN STARK COUNTY AND ACROSS COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE.