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2024 Annual Impact Fund Highlights

Your support of the Kernersville Family YMCA's Annual Impact Fund ensures the sustainability of life-changing programs and opportunities for all in our community.

THE COMMUNITY IMPACT OVER THE LAST YEAR: Because of you and your generosity we have distributed over $252,403 back to the Kernersville community and into YMCA programs.

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Before and After School Academy

We served 280 participants in our Before and After School programs and distributed $67,000 in financial scholarships.

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Bright Beginnings

We provided new school supplies and clothing to 145 students in the Kernersville community. With a total program cost of $21,250 and 128 volunteers who played a crucial role in making this incredible community program a success for all of the students.

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Membership and Financial Scholarships

We awarded $118,709 in financial scholarships and currently have 8,920 members at the Kernersville Family YMCA.

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YMCA Camp Hanes

We served 2,488 youth in our Overnight Camp and in our Day Camp programs this past summer at YMCA Camp Hanes! We provided $235,984 in financial assistance.

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Summer Day Camp

We served approximately 205 kids in our Summer Day Camp (K-5 and Teens) and distributed $15,880 in financial assistance.

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Evidence-Based Health Intervention Programs

In 2024, we have served 317 participants in our Evidence-based Health Intervention programs across the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina. The Annual Impact Fund provided $44,400 for programs like LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA (a free 12-week program for cancer survivors and their families).

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Reaching Our Potential

We served 55 teens from the Kernersville community in our Teen Referral Membership program. 741 teens across our Association are enrolled in this program for at-risk teens.

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Swim Lessons

We served 919 kids in our swim lessons program and provided $864 in financial assistance.

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Volunteers

280 volunteers serving 3,439 hours supported the Kernersville Family YMCA and the Kernersville community in 2024.

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Safety Around Water (SAW)

We served 153 participants in our Safety Around Water - a program that provides swim instruction and water safety to children from under-served communities at no cost.

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Youth Sports

We served 1,065 kids in our sports programs and awarded $508 in financial assistance.

2024 Annual Impact Fund Branch Goal: $145,000

Branch Raised in 2024: $151,263

Brand Awarded in 2024: $252,403

Our Mission: "Helping all people reach their God-given potential in spirit, mind and body."