Engagement, Belonging, and Impact

Engagement, Belonging, and Impact Initiatives

At the Y, we build strong communities. We offer programs and support for everyone, from new parents, children and teens to college students, young professionals and health seekers. The Y is a place where all people are respected, welcome, and receive what they need to thrive.

Our Commitment to Serve All: The Y is made up of people of all ages, from all backgrounds, working side-by-side to strengthen communities. Together, we work to ensure that everyone can reach their full potential with dignity. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility - they guide everything we do.

IMPACT FOR ALL

The Dallas YMCA is dedicated to educating and empowering our community by promoting positive impact for all, based on our four pillars:

Organizational Commitment: Implementing engagement and belonging.
Staff Development: Fostering a sense of belonging.
Member Engagement: Cultivating and building community engagement.
Program Development: Developing programs that help all communities thrive.

Through collaboration and partnerships, we strive to create a spirit of belonging across North Texas, ensuring every member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

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Catalyst Initiative

BE A CATALYST FOR GOOD! Dallas Y actively supports our communities by providing food distributions, baby depots, blood drives, and health fairs, while also promoting cultural awareness through events, collaborations, and partnerships.

Community Health and Mental Wellness Programs

Your well-being is our priority. Our community health and mental wellness programs provide the support you need to maintain a healthy mind and body.

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Workforce Training & Development

Enhance your skills and increase employability with our workforce training and development programs. We provide comprehensive support to help you succeed in today’s job market.

Entrepreneurship Support

Our entrepreneurship support offers resources and guidance to help you turn your ideas into reality or take intentional steps to enhance your business performance.

Financial Education

Learn to manage your finances effectively with our financial education programs. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to achieve financial stability and growth.

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Digital Training Access

Stay ahead in the digital age with access to essential digital resources that can open doors to new opportunities.

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PARTNERSHIPS

We believe in the power of collaboration to provide community access to opportunity. Connect with us to learn how you can get involved and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

EMAIL LATECIA PATTON

VOLUNTEER

Volunteers are the driving force behind our organization's efforts. Every contribution you make fosters a sense of connection and enriches the lives of individuals in your community. Make a difference by volunteering!

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DONATE

Your generous donations help us continue our mission of promoting health and well-being for all. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference. Donations support our programs, events, and initiatives, allowing us to reach more people and provide essential services.

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Interested in collaboration, partnership, or learning more about the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas' Engagement, Belonging, and Impact Initiatives? Contact:

LATECIA PATTON
Vice President of Community Impact
lpatton@ymcadallas.org

ENGAGEMENT, BELONGING, AND IMPACT