Mission
THE MISSOULA FAMILY YMCA'S MISSION IS TO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT BUILD HEALTHY SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY FOR ALL. THE Y SERVES FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, INCOMES, RACES AND RELIGIONS. WE ARE FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY LIVING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND OFFER PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, STRONG VALUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY-BUILDING, AND INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS. OUR Y MAKES THE COMMITMENT THAT ALL CAN PARTICIPATE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY, AND PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY SUBSIDY SO THAT LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS COULD PARTICIPATE IN Y PROGRAMMING, MEMBERSHIP AND CHILD CARE. THE MISSOULA FAMILY YMCA IS FOUNDED AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY; VOLUNTEERS ALSO SERVE AS MENTORS, COACHES, PROGRAM LEADERS, INSTRUCTORS AND MORE. VOLUNTEERS DONATED TIME, TALENT AND ENERGY OF MORE THAN 500 VOLUNTEER HOURS MADE THE WORK OF THE Y POSSIBLE.