COMMUNITY IMPACT

Improving Lives

YMCA of the North works tirelessly to ensure that all community members have access to the resources and support they need to thrive.

Our programs are delivered – often in partnership – through community-based outreach, coaching, and enrichment services.

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Family Resource Connections

The Family Resource Connections program helps newcomers access community resources to resolve immediate and longer-term needs.

Intake Form launch

Field trip to Target Field.

Boys and Young Men of Color

BYMOC is an empowering strategy designed to foster positive change, nurture potential, and shape futures.

Young woman holding hand up to indicate 'stop'

Enough.

A supportive services program in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health Safe Harbor

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Foster Care

Help for youth involved with or graduating out of extended foster care

Kids entering North Community YMCA

Harold Mezile North Community YMCA

Serving children and teens in grades K—12 and adults 40 years of age and older.

Street outreach staff

Homeless Outreach

YMCA staffers meet youth experiencing homelessness where they are at

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Housing

Helping youth in Minneapolis' NW suburbs find safe and stable housing

Man with prosthetic leg sitting on stairs

Military and Veteran Support

The YMCA of the North is proud to offer extra support to military personnel and their families.

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Neighborhood Centers

YMCA Neighborhood Centers serve families where they live to provide stability and foster growth.

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Newcomer Support

At the YMCA, we're committed to helping newcomers feel at home and thrive in their new community.

Counselor providing comfort

Resource Centers

Safe spaces for youth experiencing homelessness to seek help

Counselor with young man

Youth Justice

Assistance in becoming a positive and productive community member

Thanks to You

Your generosity makes our good work possible.