Dorchester YMCA
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Health & Medicine
- Sports & Recreation
Location
776 Washington StreetDorchester, MA 02124 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To build health of spirit, mind and body based on the highest ideals of the Judeo-Christian heritage, and to improve the quality of life for children, individuals, families, and communities in the cities and towns of greater Boston.
Description
The Dorchester Family YMCA serves over 2500 members annually. In addition to adult health and wellness programs, the Dorchester YMCA involves nearly 400 youth per day in programs including day care (2 months - 5.9 years), before and after school programs (5-13 years), middle school educational support (11-14 years), community outreach, instructional programs (i.e., swim) and organized sports teams. The Dorchester YMCA has a Homework Center for ages 11 and up. Students can drop in and get help with homework assignments and special projects. Students can also take part in special turorials on different subjects throughout the week. and much much more....