YMCA of Rock River Valley

The YMCA is committed to puttingChristian principles into practice. YMCA programs, activities and relationships teach and modelChristian valuesin order to strengthen kids, families and communities.Caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faithare core values evident in all that we do.

We are aprivate, not-for-profit, membership organizationthat serves the Rockford area community. We seek to broaden an individual's involvement, first from participant to member and later to volunteer, donor and advocate.

YMCA programs aredevelopmentalin nature, helping people grow in spirit, mind and body, while recognizing the benefits ofrecreationaltime and pursuits.

We seek to befairly priced, affordable to all, and perceived as agood value. Charitable and earned revenue together provide the necessary resources to accomplish our mission. A generous and easily accessiblefinancial assistanceprogram keeps our programs and facilitiesopen to all.

The organization's planning and administrative functions arecentrallycoordinated while program delivery isdecentralized.