FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
THE YMCA IS A FELLOWSHIP OF PERSONS UNITED IN A COMMON LOYALTY TO JESUS CHRIST FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PERSONALITY AND BUILDING A SOCIETY CENTERED ON JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES. FORMED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHICH PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE OF SELF AND OTHERS, APPRECIATE GOOD HEALTH AND FITNESS, ACQUIRE A VALUE SYSTEM, AND MAINTAIN A SPIRITUAL AWARENESS THAT MANIFESTS ITSELF IN OUR DAILY LIFE. |
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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - EVEN IN OUR YOUNGEST OF MEMBERS, DEVELOPMENT OF SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY IS IMPORTANT. GUIDANCE, LEADERSHIP, SUPPORT, AND INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION HELP TEACH CHILDREN RESPONSIBILITY AND SELF- CONFIDENCE. THE CHILDREN LEARN TO WORK TOGETHER AS MEMBERS OF A TEAM. THE YMCA DEVELOPS A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE THAT CHILDREN WHILE PLAYING CAN LEARN TO BE LOYAL, FAIR, TOLERANT OF OTHERS OPINIONS, AND DEVELOP SOCIALLY. TRAINED COUNSELORS AND INSTRUCTORS CREATE A SAFE, FUN ATMOSPHERE IN OUR STATE LICENSED CHILDCARE PROGRAM.WITH SAFETY AND QUALITY CARE AS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITIES, THE GOLDEN CRESCENT YMCA ASSISTS IN BUILDING PEOPLE WITH A SOLID FOUNDATION TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL. IN MANY INSTANCES THESE PROGRAMS SERVE AS CHILD CARE FOR PARENTS IN THE SUMMERTIME, ALLOWING THEM TO REMAIN GAINFULLY EMPLOYED. THE PROGRAM IS OFFERED ON A BELOW-COST BASIS TO PARENTS UNABLE TO AFFORD THE FULL FEE. REVERING NATURE AND THE FULLNESS OF GOD'S BOUNTY IS A MAJOR PROGRAM GOAL FOR THE YMCA.THE YMCA'S DAY CAMP AND SPORTS CAMP PROGRAMS ARE EDUCATIONAL; THEY PROMOTE SPIRITUAL AWARENESS, MENTAL DEVELOPMENT, PHYSICAL WELL BEING, SOCIAL GROWTH, AND A RESPECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.THROUGH A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AND THE USE OF NATURAL SURROUNDINGS, THESE PROGRAMS SEEK TO HELP PARTICIPANTS ACHIEVE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY. |
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SPORTS - THERE ARE VALUABLE LESSONS OF A LIFETIME IN LEARNING TO WIN AS WELL AS LEARNING TO LOSE.THE YMCA YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM EMPHASIZES POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, ENCOURAGES PERSONAL GOAL SETTING AND HELPS BUILD SELF- ESTEEM.WHETHER IT'S BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, SOCCER OR SOFTBALL, THE EMPHASIS IS TEAMWORK - EVERYBODY PLAYS, EVERYBODY WINS.VOLUNTEERS AND COACHES ASSIST CHILDREN IN REACHING THEIR PERSONAL BEST WHILE LEARNING TO BE PART OF THE TEAM.VICTORIA YOUTH GAIN VALUES, SKILLS AND SELF-ESTEEM FROM THE YMCA YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM. |
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FORM 990 PRESENTED AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, THEN SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEW BY THE BOARD. |
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DIRECTORS SIGN AN AFFIRMATION DISCLOSING WHETER THERE ARE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND IF FOUND, WHAT THEY MAY BE. THE POLICY ALSO REQUIRES DISCLOSURE OF FUTURE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS SUCH SITUATION MAY MATERIALIZE AND NO LATER THAN 90 DAYS FROM THE TIME THE CIRCUMSTANCE IS DISCOVERED. |
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COMMITTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY AND BENEFITS. |
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES BASED ON YEARS OF SERVICE AND COMPARABLE PAY FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON RESPONSIBILITY AND SKILL SET REQUIRED. |
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INTERCOMPANY RENTAL INCOME -24,000 |