'We appreciate this program immensely. Each child enjoys 1:1 time with a teacher, who are incredibly engaged, playing with the kids and helping with homework." -Y CLUB PARENT, 2018 SURVEY
What should you know about our Before and After School Programs?
Our highly qualified staff are CPR & First Aid Certified and receive extensive hours of training and professional development
We're open year-round (snow days & school breaks too!)
Our programs are centered around our Y core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility
We keep kids interested while having fun with our imaginative academic activities
We always encourage healthy eating habits, physical activity, and provide nutritious snacks
We focus on helping and improving literacy
We offer homework assistance
What Parents Want*
How We're Doing*
#1 Safe, Secure Environment
95% agree their child is physically and emotionally safe
#2 Positive Adult Role Models
94% agree their child is surrounded with caring adults
#3 Build Social Skills & Friendships
99% agree their child gets to socialize with other children
#4 Physical Activity
96% agree the program helps their child be more active
#5 Time to Be a Kid
95% agree their child is able to play freely with their friends
*JANUARY 2018 Y CLUB PARENT SURVEY, N = 400+
Parents were asked to rank 8 program outcomes in terms of importance including making meaningful progress on homework and structured enrichment programming. In a follow up question, parents were asked how the Y is doing meeting those stated outcomes. ALSO RANKED IMPORTANT BY PARENTS:
#6 My child makes meaningful progress on their homework at Y-Club
#7 My child receives additional structured educational enrichment at Y-Club
#8 My child has a healthy snack at Y-Club.
HISTORICALLY TRUSTED
2013-2017 Survey Averages
Parents agree our program provides:
94% AVG - Safe, secure environment
92% AVG - Positive adult role models
95% AVG - Place to make new friends & learn new skills
93% AVG - Healthy habits with physical activity & healthy snacks
87% AVG - Daily homework help
NET PROMOTER SCORE
69 - 2018 Score
Net Promoter Score Question: “On a scale of 1-10, how likely are you to recommend YMCA Y Club to a friend or family member?” The Net Promoter question is a research-based worldwide metric used to measure and improve customer loyalty to a product or service. A score of 70 or above is considered World Class.