Greater Carbondale YMCA Youth Programs
At the Greater Carbondale YMCA, we believe in nurturing the potential of every child and teen by offering diverse, engaging, and developmentally enriching programs. From sports leagues and creative arts to leadership programs and STEM activities, our Youth Programs help young people build confidence, stay active, and develop lifelong skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Sports & Recreation
Encourage teamwork, build confidence, and develop athletic skills with our Youth Sports Programs. Whether your child is just starting or looking to improve their skills, we offer a variety of engaging sports leagues and activities:
- Basketball – Learn fundamental skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Soccer (Indoor & Outdoor) – Develop footwork, coordination, and game strategies.
- Tee-Ball & Kickball – Fun, beginner-friendly introductions to the basics of team sports.
- Dodgeball League – Fast-paced fun promoting agility and friendly competition.
- Nerf Club – Action-packed games that enhance coordination and strategy
Creative Arts & Enrichment
For kids who love to express themselves, our Creative Arts & Enrichment Programs provide a welcoming space to explore talents and spark creativity:
- Drawing Club – Learn fundamental drawing techniques and create an art portfolio.
- Lego Club – Encourage problem-solving and creativity through hands-on building challenges.
- STEM Activities – Engage in hands-on experiments and technology-driven projects.

Fitness & Wellness for Kids
Keeping kids active is essential to their health and well-being. Our Kid-Friendly Fitness Programs make movement fun while teaching lifelong healthy habits:
- Cardio for Kids – Games and activities that improve cardiovascular endurance.
- Homeschool Gym & Swim – A structured program for homeschooled children that combines gym games and swim lessons.

Leadership & Character Development
We help young people develop essential life skills, leadership qualities, and social responsibility through our Youth Leadership Programs:
- Teen Leadership Club – Encourages teamwork, communication, and service projects.
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