YMCA BRIDGE
Department Contact
Sara Hendrickson
Program Coordinator
218-722-4745 x123
YMCA BRIDGE Summer Enrichment Youth Program
Connecting the Greater Duluth Area
Building
Relationships,
Individual
Development,
Growing Through
Experience
Program Goals
- Provide opportunities for fun and adventure
- Develop relationships with others and to work together in a cooperative group situation
- Increase self-confidence and empowerment
- Develop life skills and interests in our community and world
- Provide opportunities to become leaders, explore the arts and serve others
Paramount To Our Program...
- A safe, healthy and nuturing environment
- Consistent and caring relationships between youth and aduts as well as between youth and their peers
- Constructive well-planned schedules, lessons, activities and field trips that are tailored to the youth
- Energetic, committed and well-trained staff that are positive role models
- Strong partnerships with young people, families and our community
Summer Program Hours
7:30-9:00 AM Extended Care
9:00-4:00 PM Lessons, Activities and Field Trips
4:00-5:30 PM Extended Care
BRIDGE Components
- Leadership program for the older participants
- Core Value Challenge
- Field Trips
- Clubs
- Cooperative games
- Life skill activities
- Community Service Projects
