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Ymca ppt
- 1. YMCA SiteVisit March 28, 2014 Schertz, TX Family YMCA location ♪YMCA♪
- 2. Group Members JESSICA GALLARDO: Description of adult participants; barriers to participation; how does organization help or not help to overcome barriers WANITA MERCER: Site Purpose, mission, history, and services of the organization CYNTHIA PLUEGER:Current research about the organization; information about its impact in the community/adults MONICA POOLE: Summary of site visit; application to adult learning theories in the textbook LOUISETTE ZURITA: Powerpoint, Introduction, History of the Organization & Conclusion
- 3. Sunshine at theYMCA HISTORYYMCA Young Men Christian Association Cause Driven Organization • focus on youth development • healthy living • social responsibility in the communities they serve.
- 4. Programs, Services and Initiatives Pioneering HealthierCommunities (PHC) Statewide Pioneering HealthierCommunities (Statewide PHC) Action Communities for Health, Innovation and EnvironmentalChange (ACHIEVE) Racial and EthnicApproaches to Community Health (REACH)
- 5. Community Impact: Through fundraising, rebuilding efforts and programs designed to rekindle hope in the affected communities, theY has assisted in the following…. June 2001:YMCA World’s Largest Run Sept 2001:Responded to several world crises 2004: Pacific Rim tsunami 2005: Hurricane Katrina 2010: Earthquake in Haiti
- 6. 2002: National Diversity Initiative 2004: Activate America and the Healthy Community work (with the CDC). 2008: College Goal Sunday 2010: Brand Revitalization Name Change to the “Y.”
- 7. TheY is for everyone! Programs, Services and Initiatives • Enable children to realize their potential • Prepare teens for college • Offer ways for families to have fun together • Empower people to be healthier: spirit/mind/body • Prepare people for employment • Welcome and embrace newcomers • Helps foster a nationwide service ethic
- 8. Barriers for Membership: Time Money Daycare Overcoming Barriers: Low cost for membership Several classes at different times Open on weekends Child Care offered Mon-Sat
- 9. SCHERTZ YMCA
- 10. SchertzYMCATime and Location Branch Hours Mon-Fri 5am-9pm Sat 7am-6pm Sun 1pm-5pm Address: 621 Westchester, Schertz,TX 78154
- 11. Purpose: That they may all be one. As you, Father, are in me and I am in you, may they also be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me. ~John 17:21 • Judeo-Christian principles • Spiritual development • Character development • Respect • Discipleship
- 12. YMCA Mission: To put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
- 13. History of SchertzYMCA: 2010 Partnership betweenYMCA of Greater S. and the City of Schertz,Texas. 50,000 sq. ft. facility Employee & Citizen Wellness Program Manages City Pool Aquatics Programs Aquatics center coming soon 1,000 sq. ft. Splash Park Over 7,000 members
- 14. Adult Services: • Open Gym/Open Floor • Group Exercise Classes • Personal Fitness Program • ACTIVTRAX • Bible Study • Daily, On-Site Child Care • “Night Out” Child Care • Adult Sports:Volleyball and Basketball • Community/Family FunTime and Fitness • Senior/DisabilityAssistance • Discount Membership Program
- 15. On-action reflection •Walked in with one perspective/left with another Conceptualized relationship •YMCATrainer/guide (Teacher) & Adult Learning group (CE) •Understandings/Exp. differed •First class group union (AE) Experience & Learning
- 16. Knowles unfreezing & freezing Not just your ordinary gym •Mission •Community •Faith •Health •Development •education •Wellness •Diversity
- 17. Find that there is opportunity for self-training •Take control of your diet and work out regime Self-Directed Learning
- 18. Accessibility. Training & knowledge sharing. Invitation to engage. Exercise with a trainer, a class, your family or alone. Participate & Learn. Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle
- 19. ♪YMCA♪
- 20. Bibliography: Ymca.net. 2014. theY. [online] Available at: http://www.ymca.net/ [Accessed: 15 Apr 2014]. Chris,YMCA Staffer. 2014. YMCA Information. Interviewed byWanita Mercer, Jessica Gallardo, Cynthia Plueger, Monica Poole, Louisette Zurita [in person] SchertzYMCA, March 28. Merriam, S. B., & Bierema, L. L. (2013). Adult Learning: LinkingTheory and Practice.Wiley. Kindle Edition.