Who May Join
All YMCA employees
who are committed to their professional development are eligible for
membership. Click here to view
our brochure.
What You Receive as a Member
Perspective
Journal — twelve
issues that help you stay on the cutting edge of your profession.
Learning
Opportunities — chapter
workshops, region and national conferences, the AYP Leadership
Forum and Learning Circles for professionals at all levels.
Professional
Resources — free
resources, eilther electronic copies or the booklets/Power Point; including Career Resource Manual, Geographic Relocation
Manual, New YMCA CEO Handbook, AYP Model Personnel Policy and
Benefits Guide; AYP Model Ethics Policy; Harold
C. Smith Symposium Proceedings; AYP
Overview Power Point Presentation; and The Last Word, Second Edition (Bill
Cameron’s
select columns from Perspective in book form) for $20; EAF Overview Power Point Presentation.
Training
Grants — that
will directly contribute to your preparedness for more responsible
positions in the YMCA.
Volunteer
Involvement — including
numerous opportunities to become involved in the planning, management
and/or leadership of AYP programs and activities.
Recognitions — programs
that recognize individual achievement at the chapter and national
levels.
We
Care Network — guidance for coping
with job termination through the We Care Network.
Emergency
Assistance Fund — financial
aid during personal crises through the Emergency Assistance Fund.