Los Alamos Family YMCA: Programs: Teens

Teens

Leader-In-Training

LIT Summer camp program for older youth emphasizes positive life and leadership skills in a service-learning, self-discovery venue. LIT’s will explore creativity, effective communication, teamwork, goal setting, planning, implementation practices, decision-making, relationship-building strategies, conflict resolution and problem-solving. Youth may join other campers for field trips, guest speakers and games. Fees equivalent to summer camp.

LIT Registration Forms, must be taken to the YMCA
LIT Information Sheet

Counselor-In-Training

CIT Program incorporates practical, applied volunteer work at the YMCA Day Camp under the supervision of a trained adult. Participants choose a work schedule of full or half days, Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Participants will be eligible for Presidential Service recognition. Youth and parents must understand that a strong work ethic is required and that you may be dismissed from the program for unacceptable behavior. Location will be announced.

CIT Registration Forms, must be taken to the YMCA
CIT Information Sheet

Y Earth Service Corps

A combination of volunteer service, environmental education and work experience in a program that focuses on trail improvement, landscaping, and watershed restoration. Open to those ages 11 and up. The supervised program includes CPR and First Aid certification, training and safety seminars, and educational and enrichment workshops.

YES Corps Registration Form, must be taken to the YMCA
YES Corps Information Sheet

Senior Appreciation Night

For more than two decades the YMCA has partnered with numerous organizations to host a drug-free graduation celebration known as Senior Appreciation Night. Please see our flier for the next Senior Appreciation Night.

Hours of Operation:

M, T, W, Th: 5:30 am - 10 pm
Friday: 5:30 am - 9 pm
Saturday: 8 am - 7 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 6 pm
Most Holidays: 10 am - 6 pm (or 3 pm)
Closed: New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas

Climbing Gym Hours with Scheduled Monitors

Mondays, Wednesdays: 11:45 - 1:15 pm; 5:30 - 10 pm
Tuesdays, Thursdays: 5:45 - 7:15 am; 11:45 - 1:15 pm; 5:30 - 10 pm
Fridays: 3:30 - 5 pm

The Wall is kept open strictly through volunteer monitors. Active monitors may open the climbing gym additional hours if it is not booked for use. Call the YMCA for availability.