While our programs and services have evolved over our 130+ year history to remain relevant to our community, our foundation and mission have been steadfast.

Our Mission

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Our Vision

The YMCA of Greater Charlotte will connect and engage people to enhance lives and build community.

Areas of Impact:

• Health – we will reach out to all people to help them grow healthier in spirit, mind and body
• Families – we will strengthen the relationships between children and their parents and other adults who care for them
• Relationships – we will foster social interaction and caring
• Bridge Building – we will bring diverse individuals, groups, organizations, and communities together for sharing and mutual support
• Servant Leadership – we will challenge individuals to work to improve their community and Greater Charlotte

Our Values

Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Faith