End of Year Giving

  • Date Tue 3rd December 2024 - Tue 31st December 2024
  • Time 12:00AM EST
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price $28.29 - $268.48
  • Races 4 races

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring End of Year Giving event, taking place from December 3rd to December 31st, 2024, in beautiful Fredericksburg, Stafford. This heartwarming initiative showcases the incredible impact of community support, with over $750,000 allocated annually through the Open Doors program, ensuring everyone can access YMCA services, regardless of their financial situation.

Throughout the year, the Rappahannock Area YMCA empowers over 350 children through the Power Scholars Program, teaches swimming to more than 820 kids, and supports families through Bright Beginnings. Additionally, the YMCA offers crucial health programs for adults with chronic illnesses and serves individuals with special needs. Your generous contributions will help maintain and expand these vital programs, enabling our community to learn, grow, and thrive together. Let's come together this holiday season and make a difference!

Organiser's Description

Because of the support we receive from our donors, our association annually:

Provides over $750,000 in assistance through our Open Doors program, ensuring that all who want to participate at the Y are able to do so regardless of the ability to pay.
Empowers over 350 children through the YMCA Power Scholars Program.
Instructs over 820 children in the Second Grade Learn-to-Swim program.
Supports 300 children through YMCAs Bright Beginnings.
Coaches and mentors dozens of children through the YMCAs Jon Fried Tennis and Education Academy.
Instructs 450 adults with chronic illnesses through our community health programs.
Serves 425 adults and 250 children with special needs.

With your help, our association will continue to be at the forefront of our community to help everyone learn, grow, and thrive at the Y! If you have any questions about how your donations are used, please reach out to Devlin Reiley at [email protected] , or, 540-371-9622.

The Rappahannock Area YMCA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit located in Central Virginia. All donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Races

  • Send a Local Child to Camp

    Incl. $18.48 Fee

    $268.48

    Your donation can give a child the opportunity to experience the joy and growth that comes with attending camp at the YMCA. For many children in our community, financial barriers make it difficult to access these life-changing programs. A gift of just $250 can provide a child with a week of summer camp, where theyll build confidence, make new friends, and learn skills that last a lifetime. Camp at the Y is more than just funits a place where kids grow, thrive, and create unforgettable memories. Donate today and help us ensure every child has the chance to experience the magic of camp, regardless of their familys financial circumstances. Together, we can create brighter futures!
  • Teach a Local Child to Swim

    Incl. $11.73 Fee

    $161.73

    For just $150, you can provide a child with swim lessons at the YMCA, equipping them with essential water safety skills and the confidence to enjoy aquatic activities safely. Drowning is one of the leading causes of accidental death in children, and learning to swim can be life-saving. Your donation ensures that every child, regardless of their familys financial situation, has access to this critical skill. At the Y, swim lessons are about more than swimmingtheyre about building confidence, fostering independence, and ensuring every child feels safe in and around water. Donate today and help us create a safer, healthier community, one child at a time.
  • Support Special Needs Initiatives

    Incl. $8.35 Fee

    $108.35

    A gift of $100 can help provide individuals with special needs access to YMCA programs designed to promote inclusion, independence, and personal growth. These initiatives offer a supportive environment where participants can build skills, form friendships, and reach their full potential. Your donation ensures that everyone, regardless of ability, has the opportunity to thrive. From adaptive fitness classes to inclusive social programs, your support makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and their families. Donate today to help us continue creating opportunities for everyone to grow, connect, and succeed. Together, we can build a stronger, more inclusive community
  • Support Community Health

    Incl. $3.29 Fee

    $28.29

    With just $25, you can help participants in our community health programs, such as the YMCAs Diabetes Prevention Program. Your donation provides essential resources, tools, and support to those striving to improve their health and prevent chronic diseases like diabetes. These programs empower individuals to take control of their well-being through education, healthy lifestyle changes, and a supportive community. Your generosity ensures that cost is never a barrier for those seeking a healthier life. Donate today and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of our community. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier future for all!

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