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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Volunteer
As a cause-driven charity, Tampa YMCA relies heavily on the support of volunteers to help coach sports teams, plan events, raise funds and handle hundreds of other key responsibilities.
Although you may volunteer your time for many reasons, the Tampa Y understands your primary motivation is to give back in a significant way to your local community. For this reason, we are committed to the long-term training and development of volunteers so they can become meaningfully integrated into YMCA programs and operations.
The Y is also a great place for teens to volunteer and earn hours for graduation requirements and scholarship opportunities. All volunteers must complete a volunteer application, background screening and Child Abuse Prevention Training.
Service Clubs
Teen Leaders Club
Make a difference through YMCA Teen Leaders Club, a leadership development and community service program that helps teens discover their full potential. It is a safe place where teens can come and simply be themselves.
Teen Leaders Club is a year-long leadership- development program for middle and high school teens. This program provides teens with extensive leadership training and volunteer opportunities that support YMCA programs and provide service to the
Our goal is to challenge teens to serve the community and to help them grow in who they are and how to lead those around them.
COST: $125 for school year
MEETS: Tuesdays from 7-8:30pm Membership is required to join the club.
Contact the Club Advisor, Tiffani Goff, Operations Director at Tiffani.Goff@tampaymca.org.
Youth and Government
Youth and Government is a unique program that gives middle and high school students
the opportunity to build leadership skills,
gain self-confidence and discover how our government operates. Students learn debate techniques and earn community service hours, scholarship opportunities and college credit.
For more information, contact Club Advisor Tiffani Goff at Tiffani.Goff@tampaymca.org.
COST: $115 for school year
MEETS: Mondays from 3:30-4:30pm
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community. In addition to teaching teens leadership through service, Leaders Club advisors:
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Introduce teens to all the work the Y does to strengthen the community.
Inspire and prepare teens to become future Y leaders.
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