Summer'25 Program Guide - Flipbook - Page 2
WELCOME TO THE HANOVER AREA YMCA
OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs
that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
At the Hanover Area YMCA, strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social
responsibility are our cause and vision. As a movement, the Y is the largest childcare provider in the nation.
We provide a wide range of fitness classes and sports activities. In many places, the Y is known as a place to go
swimming or exercise, but it is much more than that- it?s a place that changes lives. Our open doors philosophy
welcomes all those who wish to enter and we provide need based financial assistance to community members in the
great Hanover area.
COMMITMENT TO ALL
The Y is made up of people from all backgrounds working toget her to st rengt hen t heir communit ies.
Toget her we work to ensure t hat everyone, regardless of ability, age, cult ural background, disability, et hnicity, fait h,
gender, gender ident ity, ideology, immigrant st at us, income, race, sex, or sexual orient at ion has t he opport unity to
reach t heir full potent ial.
We share t he Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect , and Responsibility - t hey guide everyt hing we do.
The Y is Committed to providing programs and services t hat are inclusive and welcoming to all. We value an environment
t hat fosters dignity, respect , fairness, and appreciat ion for all aspect s and dimensions of diversity.
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
BECOME AN IMPACT MEMBER
ENDOWMENT FUND
The Annual Campaign provides an
extraordinary opportunity to ensure a
brighter future for our community. Your
gift to the Hanover Area YMCA will have
lasting impact in the community by helping
us to reach more people through lifechanging programs and services like:
- Before and After School Childcare
- Early Learning Centers
- Summer Camp
- Swim Lessons
- Parkinson?s Wellness Recovery
- Youth Sports
- And many more programs
The Annual Campaign is volunteer led and
staff supported. Ask any staff member how
you can get involved.
Y Impact Members contribute a monthly,
recurring tax- deductible donation of
$25. That $25 a month helps assure the
continuation of vitally important Y work,
including chronic disease prevention,
mentoring youth, and financial assistance
for hundreds of low-income families
who need us to keep their kids positively
engaged in supportive and safe Y
programs.
The Heritage Club and Legacy Society
encourages thoughtful gifts from donors as
a primary means of building a strong
endowment capable of providing financial
support for the Hanover Area YMCA in
perpetuity. Individuals who have made a
meaningful gift or pledge of at least $10,000
to the YMCA Endowment Fund are
recognized for their generosity through
membership in the Heritage Club.
Individuals who indicate that they have left a
gift to the Y in their wills are recognized as
members of the Legacy Society.
LEARN
MORE
ABOUT
DONATING
To learn more about how you
can support our initiatives
regarding the Annual Campaign,
Endowment, or Capital Campaign
contact
Heidi Wrights,
Community Impact Director
717-632-8211EXT. 242 or
SPECIAL EVENTS
The Hanover Area YMCA hosts several major events
annually that help support the Y Mission. The Y is always
looking for event volunteers, event sponsors, and select
committee members for these events:
- Snack town Run Fest, Saturday, October 4
- Tim Weaver Battlefield Invitational, November 14-16
