As a member of YMCA Adventure Guides, families have the opportunity to develop a stronger relationship by joining a unique circle with whom they’ll participate in games, camping trips, ceremonies, and family adventures. Parents and children will take a journey of discovery and learning and participate in programs that will provide a sense of direction and inspiration.

YMCA Adventure Guides:

• Fosters companionship and understanding, and sets a foundation for positive, lifelong relationships between parent and child
• Builds a sense of self-esteem and personal worth
• Expands awareness of Spirit, Mind and Body
• Provides the framework to meet a mutual need of spending enjoyable, constructive, and high-quality time together
• Enhances the quality of family time
• Emphasizes the role that parents play in the growth and development of their children
• Offers an important and unique opportunity to develop and enjoy volunteer leadership skills