Y Of Central Maryland - Harry And Jeanette Weinberg Family Center At Stadium Place
The Y of Central Maryland is a charitable organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
Description:
Serving over 75,000 people each year in Baltimore City and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford and Howard Counties, we are the largest provider of child care in Maryland and employ over 800 in health & wellness, camping & youth sports, and child care & family services. Our programs are offered at eight health and wellness centers, two aquatic centers, 17 Head Start centers, 11 preschool centers, 67 before- and after-school sites, 18 camp locations and more than 30 community outreach and Youth Asset Development program sites.
The Y is a place for everyone. People of all races, ages, faiths, gender, abilities, and incomes are welcome and financial assistance on a sliding scale is available to those who would otherwise be unable to participate. This assistance enables more than 10,000 youth and adults to participate in Y programs and is funded through the generosity of our donors.
History:
The Y has been a community resource since 1853. The first Y facility built in the United States stood on Schroeder Street in West Baltimore. Today in Central Maryland, there are 8 health and wellness centers, 2 aquatic centers, 17 Head Start centers, 11 preschool centers, 67 before- and after-school sites, 18 camp locations and more than 30 community outreach and Youth Asset Development program sites that serve 75,000 men, women, teens and children.
The Y is one of the area’s largest not-for-profit human service providers and was featured on the Baltimore Business Journal’s list of top 100 Largest Private Sector Employers in the Baltimore Area in 2002 and Largest Health & Wellness Provider in 2008. The Y employs 750 people in Central Maryland and benefits from the commitment of over 700 volunteers.
Contact person: Julie Mendez, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)
Office fax number: (410) 735-8639
Address:
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900 E 33rd StreetBaltimore, MD 21218(See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.ymaryland.org
| Last updated on October 22, 2009 |
