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All locations offer a wellness floor with cardio and weight equipment and wellness staff to assist. Most locations offer a range of group-exercise classes (high intensity, challenging, low impact, chair-assisted, fall prevention), active older adult and youth programs, open swim and lap times, swim lessons (including adaptive and adult), open gymnasium hours, pickleball, child watch, youth sports, and summer day camp.

Other programs and features vary by location (See notes below and visit website for more details and hours):

- The Buena Vista YMCA Express is a co-op project in conjunction with Omaha Public Schools, located on the Buena Vista High School campus. It includes a unique wellness floor featuring eGYM and MX4 equipment. This location is a wellness-only 14+ facility.

- The Westview YMCA offers youth sports and sports camps, a splash pad, and it is attached to Omaha Public School's Westview High School. Visit other locations to learn more about summer day camp opportunities.

- The YMCA Healthy Living Center is an adult-only location designed for individuals 30+, with a therapeutic warm-water pool and a wider variety of low impact classes and equipment as well as social clubs and activities geared toward active older adults.

- The Charles E. Lakin YMCA offers eSports.

- The Butler-Gast YMCA and Downtown YMCA locations accept registrations for youth sports and host practices and games in collaboration with the Maple Street YMCA.

- The Gretna Crossing YMCA has eGYM equipment and a splash pad. It is part of the Gretna Crossing Park that offers trails, disc golf course, and a water park.

- The Blair Family YMCA offers a fitness center, pool, and many activities for youth and adults regardless of ability to pay.

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Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Team Sports/Leagues
Therapeutic Exercise
Fall Prevention Programs
Y Facilities
Day Camps

Offers to prepare youth to make healthy choices through prevention and education programs relating to substance use, adolescent pregnancy, and suicide prevention. These services provide early awareness, intervention, and out-of-classroom support to give youth the tools they need to stay on the right path.

Programs include:

Substance Use Prevention

Smoking and or vaping cessation

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention

Suicide Prevention

Youth Violence Prevention

Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Human Trafficking Prevention

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Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Mental Health Information/Education
Human Trafficking Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth Enrichment Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Provides financial assistance to eligible households for youth extracurricular activities. This can include things like music classes/equipment, art classes/supplies, or any other activity that would be considered extracurricular.

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Sports Program Participation Expense Assistance
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance

Offers a variety of camping experiences for girls ages 5-17, including established camps and day camps.

CAMP SACAJAWEA is located on 405 acres of wooded ravines and plateaus bordering the Des Moines River, providing opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

CAMP TANGLEFOOT, situated partially along the shore of Clear Lake, spans 50 acres and features a meadow for play, forest trails for hiking, and chances to observe wildlife in the prairie and marsh.

CAMP JOY HOLLOW, located on 360 acres in the Loess Hills north of Sioux City, is ideal for year-round indoor and outdoor troop activities.

CAMP JULIETTE, set on 27 wooded acres within Marshalltown city limits, offers a natural environment with spring wildflowers and frequent sightings of deer. Additionally, approximately 15 day camps are held throughout the Council during the summer.

Camperships are available to provide scholarships or tuition assistance for children and youth who may otherwise be unable to attend camp, ensuring accessibility for all participants.

Offers a variety of recreational and educational activities for youth. Cub Scouts is for boys and girls Kindergarten through 5th grade. Scouting is for young men and women ages 11-17. Career Exploring programs are for young men and women 14-20.

Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities in agriculture such as county clubs.

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Day Camps
Youth Agricultural Programs
Residential Camps

Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities in agriculture such as county clubs.

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Day Camps
Youth Agricultural Programs
Residential Camps
Leadership opportunities, activities exploring the arts, recreation activities, food service, computers, homework assistance.
Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities such as county clubs.

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Residential Camps
Youth Agricultural Programs
Day Camps
Offers a wide variety of fitness classes, both in the water and the gym, a full range of equipment in the fitness center, and children's swim lessons.

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Y Facilities
Physical Fitness
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Works to assist girls to develop their potential by learning to make decisions, being accountable for their own actions, and becoming responsible, contributing members of society. Scouts participate through the Daisy (K-1), Brownie (grades 2-3), Junior (grades 4-5), Cadette (6-8) levels, emphasizing career exploration and leadership development.

Adult volunteers work directly with girls in troops, as well as advisory and/or planning functions.

Catron Camp and Retreat Center for Girls Scouts from Nebraska and surrounding states, youth groups, businesses and families. Includes three camping areas, a lodge for year-around camping, a physical challenge course with high and low elements, accessible pool and sports area.

LLCC Summer Camp: Provides a summer camp for youth at Lewis Lemon Community Center. Youth spend time indoors and outdoors each day. Daily snack is provided.

Activities include:

- Sports

- Arts and crafts

- Dancing

- Video games

- Playground time

- Field games

- Water play

Golf Summer Camps: Offers half-day camps for beginner and junior golfers. Lunch is provided each day.

Hockey Summer Camps: Offers hockey camps for a variety of skill levels.

Volleyball Camp: Offers a camp for youth of all skill levels interested in learning basic volleyball skills.

Time 2 Play: Offers summer camps at various playground in the community. Activities include:

- Spiderball

- Four-square

- Kickball

- Table hockey

- Wet and wild water play

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Team Sports/Leagues
Tutoring Services
Literacy Programs
Boys/Girls Clubs
Mentoring Programs

Promotes better citizenship and builds knowledge through instruction and practice in the water. Members learn the following information and skills water safety, boating skills and knowledge of maritime heritage.

Offers Bible studies, discipleship, worship and small groups all center on the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities in agriculture such as county clubs.

Categories

Day Camps
Youth Agricultural Programs
Residential Camps

Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities in agriculture such as county clubs.

Offers both short and long-term experiences for youth. Short-term experiences include afterschool programs, camps, school-sponsored activities, conferences, and other events. Long-term experiences include learning communities in agriculture such as county clubs.

Categories

Day Camps
Youth Agricultural Programs
Residential Camps

All locations offer a wellness floor with cardio and weight equipment and wellness staff to assist. Most locations offer a range of group-exercise classes (high intensity, challenging, low impact, chair-assisted, fall prevention), active older adult and youth programs, open swim and lap times, swim lessons (including adaptive and adult), open gymnasium hours, pickleball, child watch, youth sports, and summer day camp.

Other programs and features vary by location (See notes below and visit website for more details and hours):

- The Buena Vista YMCA Express is a co-op project in conjunction with Omaha Public Schools, located on the Buena Vista High School campus. It includes a unique wellness floor featuring eGYM and MX4 equipment. This location is a wellness-only 14+ facility.

- The Westview YMCA offers youth sports and sports camps, a splash pad, and it is attached to Omaha Public School's Westview High School. Visit other locations to learn more about summer day camp opportunities.

- The YMCA Healthy Living Center is an adult-only location designed for individuals 30+, with a therapeutic warm-water pool and a wider variety of low impact classes and equipment as well as social clubs and activities geared toward active older adults.

- The Charles E. Lakin YMCA offers eSports.

- The Butler-Gast YMCA and Downtown YMCA locations accept registrations for youth sports and host practices and games in collaboration with the Maple Street YMCA.

- The Gretna Crossing YMCA has eGYM equipment and a splash pad. It is part of the Gretna Crossing Park that offers trails, disc golf course, and a water park.

- The Blair Family YMCA offers a fitness center, pool, and many activities for youth and adults regardless of ability to pay.

Categories

Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Team Sports/Leagues
Therapeutic Exercise
Fall Prevention Programs
Y Facilities
Day Camps

All locations offer a wellness floor with cardio and weight equipment and wellness staff to assist. Most locations offer a range of group-exercise classes (high intensity, challenging, low impact, chair-assisted, fall prevention), active older adult and youth programs, open swim and lap times, swim lessons (including adaptive and adult), open gymnasium hours, pickleball, child watch, youth sports, and summer day camp.

Other programs and features vary by location (See notes below and visit website for more details and hours):

- The Buena Vista YMCA Express is a co-op project in conjunction with Omaha Public Schools, located on the Buena Vista High School campus. It includes a unique wellness floor featuring eGYM and MX4 equipment. This location is a wellness-only 14+ facility.

- The Westview YMCA offers youth sports and sports camps, a splash pad, and it is attached to Omaha Public School's Westview High School. Visit other locations to learn more about summer day camp opportunities.

- The YMCA Healthy Living Center is an adult-only location designed for individuals 30+, with a therapeutic warm-water pool and a wider variety of low impact classes and equipment as well as social clubs and activities geared toward active older adults.

- The Charles E. Lakin YMCA offers eSports.

- The Butler-Gast YMCA and Downtown YMCA locations accept registrations for youth sports and host practices and games in collaboration with the Maple Street YMCA.

- The Gretna Crossing YMCA has eGYM equipment and a splash pad. It is part of the Gretna Crossing Park that offers trails, disc golf course, and a water park.

- The Blair Family YMCA offers a fitness center, pool, and many activities for youth and adults regardless of ability to pay.

Categories

Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Team Sports/Leagues
Therapeutic Exercise
Fall Prevention Programs
Y Facilities
Day Camps

Offers a six-month immersive experience in computer science and critical thinking, led by industry professionals from partners like John Deere and Principal Financial. Students build a strong foundation in Python through hands-on coding and classroom instruction, collaborate with peers, and explore a wide range of careers in technology. Upon completion, students may earn 3 college credits.

Categories

Youth Enrichment Programs
Mentoring Programs
Acting classes for adults and children of all ages, plus dance and voice classes. Summer camps and academies for youth; call for information on dates and age eligibility.

Categories

Youth Enrichment Programs
Dance Instruction
Music Instruction
Acting Instruction

Provides a discount program for families to receive 50-75% off recreational activities offered through Des Moines Parks and Recreation. Activities include swimming lessons, family swim passes, bike rentals, boat rentals, youth sports programs, shelters, garden plots and a variety of others.

Categories

Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction Expense Assistance
Sports Program Participation Expense Assistance

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

Categories

Team Sports/Leagues
Tutoring Services
Literacy Programs
Boys/Girls Clubs
Mentoring Programs