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ABOUT US Our Vision
When the first YMCA was established in 1844 in London, England, its mission was to promote positive Christian values and healthy behaviors and activities. Today, the YMCA movement has spread to more than 130 countries around the world, supporting and influencing the lives of millions of men, women and children of all backgrounds. Our local YMCA association has been serving Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas since 1888. We have created a tradition of enhancing the lives of people in our community through an ever-growing list of programs and opportunities. We have committed to a strategic plan that encourages the adoption of healthy lifestyles for all, Healthy Communities 2015 (pdf). Our Community Involvement
We’re proud to serve the people of Northwest North Carolina. Below are some of the ways we build strong kids, strong families and strong communities.
Our International Involvement
YMCAs are at work in more than 120 countries around the world, serving more than 30 million people. Read about our International Partnerships.  Our Character Development We place a special focus on these values as we interact with our members, our program participants and our community.
Our Objectives
The people of the YMCA strive to reach these goals in everything we do.
Our Annual Report
 Our Audited Financial Statements
As a not-for-profit organization with tax exemption under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina is required to obtain an independent audit of Association financial statements annually. Click here to view a PDF of our 2008 audited financial statements. Please direct any questions regarding these statements to Donna Rodgers
Our IRS Form 990
As a not-for-profit organization with tax exemption under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina is required to file annually a Form 990, Return of an Organization Exempt from Income Tax. The purpose of the form is to supply both quantitative and qualitative data to both the |
