The YMCA was Created to Change Lives

People like you in Ys across the country are sharing Jesus and creating lasting change in people’s lives. Find out how others are doing it in their community.

SEE WHAT OTHERS ARE DOING

The US Mission Network is dedicated to helping Ys across America live out their Christian mission.

WHAT WE DO

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Curate Resources

We create and share with those who want to help their Y enhance their Christ-based programs.

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Build Relationships

We’re providing opportunities for Christ-focused Y staff and members to connect and share.

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Provide Recognition

We give a central voice to a growing network of Y people who want to further the Christian mission.

STORIES & UPDATES

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USMN is Making a Difference

A significant number of things have been accomplished to establish our presence within the larger YMCA movement.

13th Annual Silver Bay Gathering

Earlier this month, friends came together for an annual gathering held at the beautiful Silver Bay YMCA.

YMCA of Orange County CARES Program

Shifting the culture and bringing Christian influence back into the YMCA means practicing the second greatest commandment—loving our neighbors. If we are to love them, we must know them.

Feeding the Stomach and the Spirit

As part of their continued outreach to the local community, the Clark County Family YMCA in Vancouver, WA has been providing free lunches to kids from the surrounding neighborhoods for the past four years.

An Investment in Christian Leadership

Earlier this month, YMCA leaders gathered with hundreds of thousands other leaders worldwide to participate in the Global Leadership Summit. The US Mission Network has been in partnership with the GLS for the past three years, during which time we have seen a significant increase in YMCA attendees at this annual event.

Lifting Up Christ in Chiang Mai

On July 5–8, 2018, representatives gathered from 26 different nations for the YMCA World Mission Network Conference. This opportunity was more than a pre-event to the YMCA World Council. It was an intentional effort to bring together Christian leaders from the YMCA movement for a time of inspiration, instruction and challenge.