UP-YMCA Testimonials

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Upper Palmetto YMCA
Building Strong Kids, Strong Families and Strong Communities
Serving York, Chester and Lancaster Counties of South Carolina.

For nearly 100 years, the Upper Palmetto YMCA has built strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Today, the tradition continues. The association serves children and adults in York, Chester and Lancaster counties and beyond.

The Upper Palmetto YMCA continually strives to meet its mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

NEWS

Camp Cherokee Scholarship Quilt

Purchase a chance to win the “Cherokee Starstruck” Quilt and help kids participate in Camp Cherokee through our special scholarship program.

All money raised will go toward scholarships for the 2010 Camp Cherokee season.  The “Cherokee Starstruck” Quilt is estimated to be worth $3,000.

The quilt will be moved around to different YMCA locations throughout the summer and the a drawing will be August 7th, 2009.

Ticket prices are $2/each or 3 for $5. See your local UPYMCA front desk attendant for ticket information.




We've Lowered Our Joining Fee

See Membership Page

We have lowered our Joining Fee to $25. This is one of the many recession-related changes we are making in hopes of helping our community deal with the stressed economy.

 

Annual Campaign: Opening Doors

See more about Opening Doors

Donate to our Campaign

Opening Doors is an annual volunteer fundraising campaign to assist people in our community in their time of need.

At the YMCA, no one who qualifies is turned away due to their inability to pay because we believe in helping all people lead healthier, happier lives. Whether someone’s hardship arises from a layoff, an illness or other financial challenges, the YMCA strives to assist anyone in need of our programs and fellowship.

While many of our programs serve children, Opening Doors supports individuals and families of all ages.

Community Partners

 

See some of the many community sponsors who help with the YMCA mission in York County. These partners work with the YMCA to ecourage community involvement and responsibility.

No Joining Fee for Armed Forces
The YMCA is now offering a discount on membership and “no joining fee” to those who are currently enlisted in any of our armed services. See membership page for details.


   

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