The Strong Kids Campaign is more than just a fundraiser...

 

The YMCA of Calhoun County has worked diligently since 1945 to help strengthen the lives of individuals and families in our
communities. 
 
Each year the YMCA Board of Directors conducts the annual Strong Kids Scholarship Fund Campaign in support of the Mission of the YMCA.   In doing so, we have the opportunity to share the story of the Y.
 
The YMCA story is about the Mission and the values of honesty, caring, respect, responsibility and faith.  Assistance from the Strong Kids Scholarship Fund is offered to ensure no one is turned away due to inability to pay.
 
In 2011 the YMCA provided  During 2011, the YMCA of Calhoun County presented 5,765 scholarships to deserving youth, adults, and families from the “Strong Kids Scholarship Fund” valued at $148,640.  All YMCA programs  are designed to strengthen kids and their families and make our community safer and a better place to live.