The YMCA of Long Island is a charitable, non-profit, community-based service organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of children, adults and families through programs that develop spirit, mind, and body.

Human Services , Young Mens or Womens Associations

? Summer Day Camp, where children and teens make memories to last a lifetime ? Early Childhood Education, a nurturing foundation for success in school and life ? School Age Child Care, providing a safe and educational space while parents are at work ? Water Safety, teaching both drowning prevention and a love of swimming ? Youth Programs, important opportunities to learn new skills and make friends while enjoying dance, sports or the arts ? Youth Membership, creating access to fitness, mentorship and more for young people ? Pre-Teen and Teen Center, offering a safe and structured environment to socialize and explore interests guided by strong and positive role models ? Leaders Club, offers participants the opportunity to become effective communicators, improve individual leadership and social skills as well as engage in community service ? YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program, a community-based lifestyle improvement program reducing the chance that those with pre-diabetes develop Type 2 diabetes ? Moving for Better Balance, a fall prevention program that uses Tai Chi to improve the balance of older adults ? LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a cancer survivor strength and recovery program offered in a supportive environment ? EnhanceFitness, a program for older adults, especially those with arthritis, to increase physical, mental and social functioning of older adults, particularly those with arthritis ? Imagination Station, an innovative program offering engaging and interactive activities designed to retain and build upon young campers? literacy skills ? STEM Programs, featured specials in YMCA school-age child care, and summer camp programs that teach the scientific method and offer interactive science and engineering experiments ? Act-Out Theater, challenging and training young actors to explore a new art form ? Camp for All, providing an inclusion specialist so campers with disabilities can navigate the camp day ? Community connections, inspiring social connections between young people 18-30 with diverse-abilities