The Y. So Much More.™ - YMCA of Metro Atlanta
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The Y. So Much More.™ - YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead The Y. So Much More. ™ FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT GET ACTIVE AS A FAMILY and help your kids reach their potential. FOR HEALTHY LIVING MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES, feel better and achieve your goals. FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY JOIN WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS to bring lasting change to your community. FIND OUT MORE at www.ymcaatlanta.org/sby Kids & Family CHILDCARE PlayCenter ages 3 months-12 years: Our PlayCenter offer playful and engaging options for your children while you exercise or connect with others over shared interests. Your peace of mind and the happiness of your child are the priorities of our experienced staff. They will help your child grow socially through games, informal play, sharing and taking turns. Children are divided into groups and are provided with positive social experiences in a secure, playful environment while in our care. Our PlayCenter is a free drop-off service for facility members only. There is a 2-hour maximum per child per day, up to 8 hours per week. HOURS Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am–1:00 pm & 3:30–8:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am–1:00 pm & 3:30–7:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am–1:00 pm • Sunday: 1:00–4:00 pm *During the holidays the hours of the PlayCenter varies. Parents Morning Out (PMO) ages 18-23 months and The Learning Academy ages 2-5: Your child will develop independence and self-esteem as he or she interacts with other children through fun age appropriate activity such as interactive play, mini-sports, gymnastics, fitness, circle time, songs, crafts and more. Online registration ends 8:00 pm the Thursday prior to the session start. Branch registration ends at 8:00 pm the Friday prior to the session start. Winter, Spring & Fall Sessions More Info + Register! Parents’ Night Out (PNO) ages 18 months-14 years: Parents, register your child for PNO to enjoy a few hours of fun and interactive themed-activities. Online registration ends 8:00 pm the Thursday prior to event. Branch registration ends at 5:00 pm the night before event. Multi-child discounts available when you register at the branch. February, May, June, July, October & December More Info + Register! QUESTIONS? belisem@ymcaatlanta.org 3 CAMPS Holiday Camp ages 5-11: During school holiday breaks our qualified counselors will lead activities that will help build your child’s self confidence, strengthen their social skills, deepen their respect for others and build lasting relationships. Activities will be themed and consist of arts and crafts, swimming (heated pool), cooperative games, sports, and team building activities. Winter, Spring & Fall More Info + Register! radKIDS ages 5-12: Have your child become a “Kool radKIDS” by attending radKIDS camp during Spring Break. Your child will discover the skills to recognize, avoid, resist and escape violence, bullying, abduction, harm and more. Your child will enjoy other age appropriate activities during the camp. Questions? Email belisem@ymcaatlanta.org. Spring More Info + Register! Summer Day Camps ages 3-17: Summer camp, like many YMCA youth programs, is about learning skills, developing character and making friends. More Info + Register! QUESTIONS? jenil@ymcaatlanta.org Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org Kids & Family Call to register! 404-267-5353 Our gymnastics and dance classes are offered in sessions year-round and hold recitals at the end of each session. More Info + Register! MOVEMENT Bouncin Tiggers boys & girls ages 18 months-36 months: This is a parent-assisted class in which children will experience free movement and be introduced to gymnastic equipment such as the balance beam and vault and tumble track. Tykes Gym-n-Swim boys & girls ages 18 months-36 months: This is a parent assisted program where the children spend 30 minutes in the gym doing conditioning exercises and working on large and small motor skills and then 30 minutes in the pool learning paddling and kicking, blowing bubbles, jumping in and climbing out of the pool. Leapin Lizards boys & girls ages 3-5 years: This is a non-parent assisted class. In this class children will be divided into groups and will work on specific skills for their levels. We will also introduce the proper use of equipment and the fun moves of rolls and flips. Tumblin Tumblinas girls ages 6-12 years: This class works on specific beam & vault & floor exercise routines. Incredible Bendables boys ages 6-12 years: This class is for the more advanced gymnast who wants to work on more specific skills such as flips and work on rings and bars. Tap/Ballet/Jazz boys & girls ages 3-12 years: Our dance classes teach your child to discover the performer in them. Dancers will earn basic tap, ballet and jazz dance techniques. QUESTIONS? dianab@ymcaatlanta.org Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org TEENS More Info + Register! Teen Leaders Club middle & high school This club works to ensure the YMCA core values of honesty, responsibility, caring, and respect in your teens while volunteering with our YMCA programs. They will develop leadership skills and build identity through the planning and execution of exciting projects. This group has two meetings per month and works on special projects throughout the week. If you would like for your teen to be a part of a group that inspires each other, let us know! Please contact Jeni Lowery at 404-267-4842. students: Teen Board ages 13-17: We are looking for students who are seeking a greater involvement in our community and who are looking to develop their leadership potential in a unique way. The Teen Advisory Board will serve as ambassadors for our Y Leader’s Club in their schools and will take responsibilities within the club itself. The volunteer postion requires a completed application and an interview conducted by the Teen Director. Email Jeni if you are interested in applying. QUESTIONS? jenil@ymcaatlanta.org 4 Swim Lessons Call to register! 404-267-5353 PARENT/CHILD CLASSES ages 6-36 months Children will have fun while becoming more comfortable in and around the water, while parents learn how to teach their child aquatic skills and how to be safe. Songs and developmentally-appropriate games are used to teach basic movements in the water such kicking, arm strokes and blowing bubbles, encourage socialization with other families with children of the same age. Parents do get in the water with their children. Swim diapers and plastic pants are required for children ages 3 & under. 30-minute classes. Parent/Child ages 6-24 months: Parent-assisted program designed to increase comfort in the water through games, songs and water movements. More Info + Register! Tyke’s Swim-n-Gym ages 18-36 months: This is a parent assisted program where the children spend 30 minutes in the gym doing conditioning exercises and working on large and small motor skills and then 30 minutes in the pool learning paddling and kicking, blowing bubbles, jumping in and climbing out of the pool. More Info + Register! Pike with Parent ages 24-36 months: Students will learn paddling, kicking on front & back, jumping in & returning to side, bubble blowing, with aid of a support. Parent-assisted. More Info + Register! PRESCHOOL CLASSES ages 3-5 Preschoolers learn the basic skills that are building blocks of swimming, as well as pool and boating safety, and the use of personal floatation devices. To encourage skill development, this 30-minute class is taught by a trained instructor with a 1:6 instructor to child ratio. Classes are progressive. Pike (beginner): Children must be comfortable without a parent. We teach safe pool behavior, kicking skills, putting face in the water and bubble blowing. Children will learn to be independent with and without a swim belt. More Info + Register! Pike 2 (advanced beginner): Pike 2 is a class designed for children who have had previous experience in swim lessons, or who are comfortable in the water. Children will work on front and back strokes while learning breathing techniques with arm movements. More Info + Register! 5 The purpose of YMCA swim lessons is to develop competency in swimming, as well as confidence and endurance. Each class has five components: Personal Safety, Personal Growth, Stroke Development, Water Sports and Games, and Rescue. Each class also incorporates character values such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. A variety of class times and types are available throughout the year to meet your family’s needs including morning, afternoon, evening and weekend options. Eel (intermediate): Children should be able to put face in water, float on front & back with assistance, and swim 5 feet without a floatation device. Children will learn arm movements with an integrated kick on front, back and side; float independently on front & back for 20 seconds; bobbing, jumping in and returning to wall independently; and swimming 15 feet with breaths and without assistance. More Info + Register! Ray (advanced intermediate): The Ray level improves skills and endurance. Children must be able to swim 15 feet without assistance, glide, float and jump in water unassisted. Children will learn to front crawl, elementary backstroke, tread water and swim 20 feet. More Info + Register! Starfish (advanced): Starfish is for children who can tread water, swim 20 feet using a modified crawl stroke and swim on back. Children will learn kneeling and sitting dives, water and boat safety, breaststroke, and front crawl with rotary breathing for a distance of 40 feet without assistance by the end of this level. More Info + Register! Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org Swim Lessons YOUTH CLASSES ages 6-13 These lessons are 45-minutes and are taught by a trained instructor with a 1:8 instructor to child ratio. Classes are progressive and cover all the strokes, diving fundamentals and water safety skills. Polliwog (beginner): No skills are required. By the end of this level, students will learn front & back float; front, back and side paddle stroke with assistance for 25 yards; and jump in and return to side without assistance. More Info + Register Guppy (advanced beginner): Children must be able to go under water, float and paddle 25 yards with assistance. In this level, children will learn to tread water; swim 25 yards front & back with breathing and without assistance; learn breaststroke and sidestroke; jump into deep end and kneeling dives. Students can swim independently by the end of this level. More Info + Register Minnow (intermediate): Children must be able to swim 25 yards front and back crawl, jump in deep end and tread water. Children will continue to refine the basic stroke skills from previous classes and learn advanced personal safety and rescue skills. Students are able to swim freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke independently for 25 yards by the end of this level. More Info + Register Fish (advanced intermediate): Children must be able to swim freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke independently for 25 yards. Children will build endurance, refine breaststroke, sidestroke, open turns, survival float, water safety, standing dives and introduction to butterfly. Students are able to swim 50 yards freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke with open turns at the end of this level. More Info + Register TEEN/ADULT CLASSES ages 13+ Teen/Adult: No skills required. Trained instructors will assist all swimmers and develop a lesson plan that will meet the swimmers needs based on current swimming skills. More Info + Register! PRIVATE LESSONS Private/Semi-Private Lessons facility members only: Please stop by the front desk to pick up your Private Swim lesson request. Please allow 10 days processing time once request form is submitted. Adaptive Aquatics ages 3+: This program provides adapted techniques to teach basic aquatic skills to individuals of all ages with disabilities. Participants are paired with a swim buddy for one-on-one coaching. Contact Aquatics Director prior to signing up. QUESTIONS? dianab@ymcaatlanta.org PLAY VIDEO Flying Fish/Shark (advanced): Children must be able to swim 50 yards freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke with open turns. This level will emphasize endurance swimming and techniques that focus on the competitive strokes: butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle. Students are able to swim 100 yards in all four strokes with flip turns and bilateral breathing and are able to tread water for at least 3 minutes. More Info + Register Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org 6 Swim SPECIALTY SWIM Buckhead Barracudas Swim Team ages 5-18: This program is an introduction to competitive swimming in an “everybody swims, everybody wins” atmosphere. Coaches help participants work on all four strokes and techniques. This team focuses on fun, building self-esteem, and prepares children to compete at the next level. The team practices at the Y and competes against other Y’s in weekend meets. All new swimmers must tryout. Fall & Winter More Info + Register! Swim Team Prep ages 5-18: Students will work on stroke refinement and endurance, flip turns and starts. This will help swimmers get ready for swim team. Can participate in swim meets. Fall/Winter More Info + Register! Stroke Clinic ages 5+: The class refines all four competitive strokes (butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle). The students will begin to have more structure training sessions that will prepare them for the swim team. By the end of this class, students are able to swim 50 yards continuously with a variety of strokes. Spring More Info + Register! Masters Swim facility members only ages 18+: Want to train for triathlons or competitive meets, or just want to improve your swimming ability and stay in shape? If you enjoy swimming laps, join our Masters Swim. Year-Round More Info + Register! SWIM SAFETY/TRAINING More Info + Register! Lifeguard Training ages 16+: This course is designed to give participants the basic knowledge needed to be lifeguards in the pool, lake, river, surf and waterpark environments. The comprehensive course offers up-to-date information on how to guard, anticipate, and prevent problems and take action to help those in danger when necessary. It also covers safety and survival skills every swimmers needs or know, accident prevention, guarding techniques, emergency systems, rescue skills, first aid in aquatic environments, spinal injury management, weather and open water dangers, legal responsibilities, etc. Pre-requisites include current first-aid certification, current CPR, current certification in AED and Oxygen Administration. Complete medical clearance is recommended. Must be 16 by course start date. If under the age of 18, participant must have parental consent to take this course and pass a swimming test. YMCA Aquatics Safety Assistant, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, & O2 ages 14+: This course does not provide participants with lifeguard certification and training. Course needed for Camp High Harbor Staff. This course will require internet learning to be done outside of the YMCA, prior to the first day of class. YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor ages 16+: Must be certified in CPR & First Aid prior to attending this class. This course will teach participants the components of YMCA swim lessons and how to teach children and adults according to YMCA standards. Find CPR trainings on page 6. QUESTIONS? dianab@ymcaatlanta.org 7 Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org Call to register! 404-267-5353 Community COMMUNITY TRAINING/SCREENINGS Certified Babysitter ages 10+: Become an American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) Certified Babysitter! Learn the basics of first aid and how to be a safe and responsible babysitter. Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall More Info + Register! Youth Community CPR ages 10-17: Tweens & teens will learn the funamentals of Basic CPR. Winter More Info + Register! NUTRITION Mini Farmer’s Market: Join us for our Mini Farmer’s Market by TaylOrganic Farms. Delicious locally grown, fresh picked produce available by the pound or as a part of CSA (Community Supported Agricultural) programs. Year-Round Community CPR/AED: American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) certification. Every other month starting in January More Info + Register! AARP Defense Driving Course: Update driving skills and your knowledge of the rules and hazards of the road. Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to AARP graduates! Spring More Info + Register! Hearing Screening: We will host free hearing screenings for our members and the community in the lobby. Pre-registration is not necessary. Fall Good Measure Meals: Good Measure Meals and the YMCA have partnered to provide healthy meal options that members can pick-up at their local YMCA. Members can feel good about providing healthy meals for themselves and their families while still being convenient and fast. In addition, 100% of the proceeds go to support Open Hand community nutrition programs. For more information, please contact Jennifer Rewkowski at 404-588-9622. For upcoming classes or events hosted by Good Measure Meals, contact Kelly at kellyl@ymcaatlanta.org. FACILITY RENTALS Build Your Own Party: For more info or to reserve your party today, please contact Belise Michel at 404-267-4845. Room Rental • Swimming • Gymnastics Arts & Crafts • Games & More Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org 8 Wellness GROUP EXERCISE Group Exercise Classes for facility members 13 & older: Group Exercise classes are included as a benefit in your facility membership at no extra charge for ages 13 and older! Select classes are offered for ages 9 to 12 as well as our Active Older Adults. 101 options are noted on the schedule and perfect for beginning adult and youth exercisers including ages 9-12. Schedules are in the lobby or online. TRX Group Training: Offered in 6-week sessions within a group of 4 to 8 participants. Program includes strength training, core work and cardiovascular training. More Info + Register! FITNESS EQUIPMENT Facility members ages 9-12: May use select wellness equipment upon meeting the following criteria: Manufacturer and safety requirements (60” ht.) Complete orientation with parent/guardian Workout only with parental supervision PERSONAL TRAINING Personal Training facility members ages 16+: Certified Y trainers will design an individual fitness plan geared to your specific needs. Maximize your results and reach your goals. By appointments only. More Info + Register! 9 THE COACH APPROACH® THE COACH APPROACH , an Exercise Support Process is a six-month program free for members ages 18+: YMCA exercise support process designed to teach new or returning exercisers how to start and stick with their personalized exercise programs. Learn how to: ® FitLinxx Wellness Orientation free for members ages 9+: YMCA coaches are available by appointment to answer your fitness-related questions and instruct you on safe usage of our Cybex strength training, free weight and cardio equipment. Schedule appointments at the Membership Desk. • • • PLAY VIDEO • Kick the inactivity habit • Shape workouts around activities you prefer • Measure effects of exercise on mood, energy & more • Stay on track even when your schedule throws you a curve ball! Schedule appointment at the Membership Desk to meet with a wellness coach for a series of one-on-one meetings at no additional cost to you! QUESTIONS? kellyl@ymcaatlanta.org Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org Wellness Call to register! 404-267-5353 KIDS FITNESS More Info + Register! Kids Rock ages 3-5 & Kids PE 101 ages 6-9: These classes focus on increasing cardio strength within a fun and inviting environment. Winter, Spring & Fall PLAY VIDEO Kids Triathlon ages 6-15: Triathlon is one of the fastest growing sports in the world, and kid’s triathlons are a vital part of this trend. There is no better way for a child to experience the benefits of a healthy lifestyle focused on hard work, daily exercise and good nutrition. Questions? Email hollyst@ymcaatlanta.org. Summer Kilometer Kids ages 7-14: This 11-week program designed by the Atlanta Track Club will teach the skills of running with the opportunity to participate in races hosted by the Atlanta Track Club. Winter: Febuary • Fall: August Y PARTNER PROGRAMS PD Gladiators: Did you know that aggressive exercise is one of the best things someone with Parkinson’s disease can do for themselves? This is why the YMCA of Metro Atlanta and the PD Gladiators have partnered to be able to offer group exercise classes focused on Parkinson’s disease patients and caregivers. The PD Gladiators program is open to anyone with Parkinson’s disease. Let’s get aggressive and fight this disease together! For more information, please contact Jennifer Rewkowski at 404-588-9622. Winship at the Y: Because we know how beneficial exercise is, Winship and the Y truly believe that exercise should be an integral part before, during and after treatment. We also know that exercise is extremely important for the caregivers. For this reason, the YMCA and the Emory Winship Cancer Survivor Institute have partnered to bring you Winship at the Y. Survivors are encouraged to join their local YMCA and get started with The Coach Approach. Our coaches have been trained by Winship so that they understand the needs of survivors and how best to work with survivors. For more information, please contact Jennifer Rewkowski at 404-5889622. Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program: This is a community-based lifestyle improvement program for adults with prediabetes. Its purpose is to empower adults with lasting lifestyle changes that will improve their overall health and reduce their chance of developing type 2 diabetes. Research by the National Institutes of Health has shown that programs like the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program reduce the number of new cases of diabetes by 58% overall and by 71% in individuals over the age of 60. 12-week membership offered from Weeks 5-16. For more information, contact Linda Vaughn at lindav@ymcaatlanta.org. The Shepherd Center: One of our newest partnerships is with the Shepherd Center. Returning home and getting back to their lives is important for anyone who’s overcome an injury and even more so for those who are completing their rehabilitation at The Shepherd Center. Our YMCA wellness coaches have been trained by the staff at The Shepherd Center so that we can help with wheelchair-to-equipment transfers, modifying exercises and learning to use the equipment that the Y has to offer in a safe and effective way. The Y wants to be a part of helping our members continue to get stronger every day. For additional information, please contact Jennifer Rewkowski at 404-588-9622. 10 Sports Call to register! 404-267-5353 We are proud to be one of the few Y’s to offer a tennis facility and program to its members. We offer experienced instructors, many of whom are USPTA and/or USPTR certified. Our facility offers nine outdoor, lighted tennis courts: five Har-Tru clay courts and four US Open style hard courts. We also feature a ball machine for member use for $15/hour or an annual ball machine pass for $250. YOUTH TENNIS More Info + Register 10 & Under Tennis Program ages 3-12: We use the USTA 10 & Under Tennis Program as a part of their junior tennis curriculum. This curriculum is designed for children ages 3-12 and uses age-appropriate tennis rackets, low compression tennis balls, and court space that makes learning the game of tennis easier and more fun than the traditional teaching methods. Classes are available for all ages and levels of play. Tournament level players and advanced students are encouraged to set up a one-on-one evaluation with Tennis Director Joseph Ambler by contacting him at JoeA@ymcaatlanta.org for proper group placement. Teenage Clinic (Beginner-Advanced) ages 12-17: This tennis class is for teenagers of all ability levels. Learn tactics, strategy, and proper stroke technique. ADULT TENNIS More Info + Register Adult Stroke Clinics (Beginner-Advanced/ NTRP 1.0 – 4.5) ages 18+: We offer morning and evening stroke clinics that focus on match play scenarios and stroke development. These clinics are “Drop In.” Call 404-267-4831 to reserve your spot each week. Men’s Round Robin (NTRP 3.0 - 4.5) facility members only: Open doubles/match play on the clay on Mon. – Sat. Adult ALTA/USTA Leagues (all levels): We are a host site for both ALTA and USTA tennis leagues. Please contact Tennis Director joea@ymcaatlanta.org if you are interested in joining a team. Cardio Tennis ages 18+: This is a high energy fitness activity that combines the best features of the sport of tennis with cardiovascular exercise, delivering the ultimate, full body, calorie burning aerobic workout. 11 PLAY VIDEO ALL-AGES TENNIS Private Lessons (all ability levels) ages 3+: Individual & Group. All ability levels. Call our pro shop at 404-267-4831 for further details on price and individual instructor availability. TENNIS QUESTIONS? joea@ymcaatlanta.org LACROSSE Lacrosse Clinics ages 6-14: Enroll the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals or your advanced player who wants to improve technique. Summer More Info + Register KARATE Karate ages 5+: Classes include basic movements (blocks, strikes and kicks), age-appropriate sparring and self-defense drills and katas (traditional forms). Prospective students are invited to observe class and meet the instructors. Year-Round More Info + Register LACROSSE & KARATE QUESTIONS? emilye@ymcaatlanta.org Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org Sports SOCCER More Info + Register Learn to Play Soccer ages 2.5-4: Learn the basic fundamentals of dribbling, stopping and kicking the soccer ball in a FUN way! Your child will be taught by a licensed soccer coach at the Y at Windsor. Spring & Fall All About Soccer ages 5 & 6: This soccer class is a great way for your beginner to learn drills and techniques for soccer, without playing soccer in a league. Your child will be taught by a licensed soccer coach at the Y at Windsor. Spring & Fall U4 Recreational Soccer ages 2.5-4: Teach your little one the value of being on a team and teamwork. This league is great for beginners to learn basic skills and to make friends. Games played at the Y at Windsor. Spring & Fall U6-U14 Youth Soccer ages 6-14: Come and play YMCA Recreational Soccer with the Carl Sanders YMCA. Your child will practice one day a week and have games on Saturday mornings. Practices take place at the Y at Windsor and games will be inter-scheduled with the Ashford Dunwoody YMCA. This is a great way for your child to continue to learn about soccer and make new friends! Spring & Fall U8-U16 Select Soccer ages 8-16: Elevate your game! Tryout to play at a higher level. Summer Tryouts Indoor Soccer ages 3-8: Dont’ let the cold weather keep you from playing soccer! Indoor soccer will held on the weekends at the new Heards Ferry. Winter Adult Soccer ages 18+: Adult Coed Soccer is played throughout the year at the Y at Windsor. Games are 8v8. Register as a team or as a free agent and we’ll try to find you a team. Summer & Fall More Info + Register OTHER LEAGUES NEW! Flag Football League ages 6-16: The Y will teach your child the basics of football. They will learn how to throw a football and coordination. This will be held at the Y at Windsor. Summer More Info + Register Youth Basketball League ages 5-12: The sport of basketball was invented in a YMCA, and we’re so happy to continue on the legacy. Learn skills with one practice per week, and use them during weekend games. Games will held at the Cowart/Ashford Dunwoody YMCA, Briarwood Rec Center and Lynnwood Rec Center. Winter More Info + Register QUESTIONS? emilye@ymcaatlanta.org DO SOMETHING GOOD... VOLUNTEER TO COACH Our volunteer coaches are offered training and assistance to ensure that each team receives the tools and teachings needed to have a productive, fun and memorable experience. All of our teams require a volunteer coach and team manager and must pass a criminal background check. To apply, email Sports Director Minnie Elliott at EmilyE@ymcaatlanta.org. Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org 12 Special Events Call to register! 404-267-5353 More Info + Register! SPRING Eggsplosion all ages: Bring the family and your own Easter basket to enjoy some family time! Create spring arts & crafts, have lunch at the Eggsplosion Café, participate in land and water egg hunts and more. March BB&T Atlanta Open: This is Atlanta’s only men’s ATP tournament, and the Y is proud to be the charitable partner for this event. And because of this partnership, members are able to purchase discounted tickets to certain sessions. Look for more information at the branch and via email. July/August Healthy Kids Day all ages: This annual event is our national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids. Bring your kids for a fun-filled few hours of games, inflatables and other activities to keep you moving! April SUMMER Summer Fun in the Sun all ages: On summer holidays, join us by the pool to play games, slide on our inflatable water slide, eat hot dogs and hamburgers, listen to music and hang out with friends and family. Free for facility members. Dinner provided or a fee. May, July & September More Info FALL Halloween Spooktacular all ages: Wear your favorite costume for our contest, trick or treat throughout the building, play games, ride the pink pig, make some fall arts & crafts and eat dinner with us in our Spooky Cafe. October WINTER Winter Wonderland all ages: Celebrate the season with your community. Bring your family to enjoy a variety of fun holiday activities that will put you in the holiday spirit. December Dive-In Movie all ages: Have dinner and enjoy a movie with your friends at our outdoor pool. Free for facility members. Dinner provided or a fee. Once a month: June, July & August Chill n Grill all ages: Let us grill your dinner by our outdoor pool while relaxing and listening to music. Free for facility members. Dinner provided or a fee. Once a month: June, July & August 13 Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA at Buckhead • 2016 Program Guide • 404-350-9292 • www.ymcaatlanta.org