BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA 1121 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11216 P 212-912-2280 ymcanyc.org/bedstuy New York City’s YMCA l WE’RE HERE FOR GOODTM WHY WE’RE HERE FOR Nurturing the potential of every child and teen YOUTH We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what DEVELOPMENT they can achieve. That’s why, through the YMCA, millions of youth today are cultivating the values, skills and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and educational achievement. FOR Improving our community’s health and well-being HEALTHY In neighborhoods across the five boroughs, the YMCA is a leading voice on health LIVING and well-being. The Y brings families closer together, encourages good health and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. As a result, nearly 400,000 youth, adults and families are receiving the support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, mind and body. FOR Giving back and providing support to our neighbors SOCIAL The YMCA has been listening and responding to New York City’s most critical social RESPONSIBILITY needs for 160 years. Whether developing skills or emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse demographic populations through global services, or preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities through collaborations with policymakers, the Y fosters the care and respect all people need and deserve. We’re Here for Good. It’s been the signature phrase of New York City’s YMCA since early 2008, and it describes the Y’s commitment to building the foundations of—and strengthening—our communities, through nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving community health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support neighbors. We’re here for you and your family. We’re here for the community. We’re here for good. New York City’s YMCA l WE’RE HERE FOR GOODTM 2 | BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA SUMMER/FALL 2014 BEDFORD-STUYVESANT Y INFORMATION STAFF LISTING BOARD OF HOURS OF OPERATION 2014 WINTER/SPRING MANAGERS SESSION & REGISTRATION Sonia Atherly ADULT Senior Program Director Olurotimi Akinnouye Monday-Friday: 5:30am–11:00pm DATES x4007, [email protected] Milovan Blair Saturday: 7:00am-8:00pm SESSION 1 REGISTRATION DATES Kevin O. Diamond Sunday: 8:00am–8:00pm Felix Gonzalez Member: June 15, 2014 Building Manager Aileen Griffith Ben Grossman TEENS Non-Member: June 22, 2014 x4014, [email protected] Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-6:00pm Esosa V. Ighodaro SESSION 1 DATES: Giovanni Rossini Friday (Teen Center)3:00pm-9:00pm Eric Johnson June 30 - August 24, 2014 Healthy Lifestyles Director Kassandra King Saturday-Sunday 7:00am-8:00pm x4011, [email protected] Dr. Reginald Manning SESSION 2 REGISTRATION DATES Dordy Jourdain Dr. Doreen Mensah-Hinds HOLIDAY HOURS Member: August 17, 2014 Executive Director Christopher Montgomery INDEPENDENCE DAY Non-Member: August 24, 2014 x4010, [email protected] Jonathan Nelson Thursday, 7/4 7:00 am-8:00 pm Alisa Payne SESSION 2 DATES: Evelyn Kay LABOR DAY September 2 - October 26, 2014 Juan C. Perez Monday, 9/1 7:00 am-8:00 pm Business Manager Samantha L. Pitre x4013, [email protected] Rochelle Ross THANKSGIVING SESSION 3 REGISTRATION DATES Shalei V. K. Simms Thursday, 11/27 7:00am-3:00pm Member: October 12, 2014 Paul Mieszkowicz Non-Member: October 19, 2014 Assistant Business Manager Kim Williams Clark DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING X4015, [email protected] Friday, 11/28 7:00am-3:00pm SESSION 3 DATES: October 27 - December 21, 2014 Debbie McFarlane-Khan CHRISTMAS EVE Executive Assistant/Fund Development Wednesday, 12/24 7:00am-3:00pm x4006, [email protected] CHRISTMAS DAY Jawaan Ramsay Thursday, 12/25 CLOSED Teen Director Note: all fee based classes will be prorated x4008, [email protected] in the event of holidays or other closings Anderson Seales Aquatics Director x4003, [email protected] Contact Us Dominic Smith OASAS Programs Director Phone: (212) 912-2280 / (718) 789-1497 x4023, [email protected] Email: [email protected] | Web: ymcanyc.org/bedstuy Dawn Speaks – Youth & Family Director Facebook: Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA | Mobile App:YMCA of Greater NY x4004, [email protected] Tanya Jenkins Group Exercise Coordinator [email protected] WHY WE’RE HERE . .2 Membership Services THE Y. SO MUCH MORE . .3 212-912-2280, [email protected] GET ENGAGED . .5 Childwatch 212-912-2280 ext 4005 REGISTER ONLINE . .6 DISCOVER WELLNESS General Information . .7 EXERCISING COURTESY . .8 DISCOVER WELLNESS Adult/Older Adult Programs . .9 GROUP EXERCISE . .10-11 ADULT AQUATICS . .13–14 FAMILY TIME Family/Early Childhood Programs . .16–18 SPACE RENTALS . .19 YOUTH AND TEEN PROGRAMS . .20–27 MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION . .28–30 LOCATIONS . .31 4 | BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA SUMMER/FALL 2014 GET ENGAGED We know first hand how difficult it can be to find balance in life. That’s why we’re here with you every day, making sure that you, your family and our community have the resources and support needed to learn, grow and thrive. With a focus on developing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors, your participation will not just bring about meaningful change in yourself, but in your community too. Here are some of the ways you can get involved. MEMBERSHIP Join the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA and become part of a community committed to helping you and your kids learn, grow and thrive. Y members receive full access to the facility’s Fitness Center, Gym and Locker rooms; priority Fees registration for classes and programs; discounts on classes and programs with a fee; and six guest passes each year to Membership Types Branch YMCACitywide Joiner’s Fee* share with friends. Youth (up to 11)† . .$95/yr . .n/a . - The option for a citywide membership allows you to use Teen (12 - 17) . .$130/yr . .n/a . - any of the other YMCA’s in the City, each of which offers Student** . .$42/mos . .$78/mos . .$75 quality facilities and programs. Adult (18 - 64) . .$51/mos . .$97/mos . .$75 CHILD WATCH (ages 6mos-6yrs) Senior (65+) . .$42/mos . .$78/mos . .$75 Do you need someone to look after your child while you Family I*** . .$61/mos . .$114/mos . .$75 work out? We’re here for you! You may bring your child (for a maximum of two hours per day) to the YMCA Child Watch Program. Kids will enjoy creative play in a fun, safe Family II**** . .$89/mos . .$172/mos . .$75 environment with responsible YMCA staff members. This is a free service available to members only. Please call *City-wide joiners fee is $125 Child Watch at extension 4005 to register 24 hours in **Any age, full time undergraduate, 12+ credits, must bring copy of transcript advance. ***1 Adult and kids under 18 years, living in the same household ****2 Adults and kids under 18 years, living in the same household Monday-Friday 9am-12pm & 6pm-9pm †Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult when using the facility Saturday 10am-1pm VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES When you volunteer at the Y, you take an active role in bringing about meaningful, enduring change right in your own neighborhood. As a program volunteer, board member or Strong Kids Campaign fundraiser, you can make a difference for our Y and the community as a whole. JOB OPPORTUNITIES Visit ymcanyc.org/careers for open positions in our staff family at the YMCA or at one of more than 100 sites throughout the five boroughs and at our New York YMCA Camp upstate. BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA SUMMER/FALL 2014 | 5 SAVE TIME- REGISTER ONLINE! • Search for program offerings. • Register for programs. • Your account is automatically updated and receipt issued. • Register from the comfort of your home or office at your own computer. • Browse our catalog. • Make an online donation to our Annual Campaign. Online Registration Instructions Have your member number ready. It is in the lower right hand corner of your membership card above the barcode. If you do not have your card handy, we can email it to you in step 3, or you can call the Welcome Center at 212-912-2280. 1. Go to www.ymcanyc.org/bedstuy. 2. Select Online Registration, which is located at the top left hand corner of the page. The log in page will appear. 3. If you are a member and have used our online services before, select SIGN INTO YOUR ACCOUNT. If you are a member and have never used our online services, select CLAIM MY ACCOUNT. Otherwise, select CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT. 4. Once you have signed in, go to the box marked FIND PROGRAMS. Select the branch where you are interested in registering, select the age group, and select a category, then click FIND PROGRAMS. 5. Click on the class that you are interested in registering for, then select the day and time. Scroll down to the bottom of the page, and click on ADD CLASSES TO CART. 6. If you are registering for a child, click on the drop down and specify the participant. Then click UPDATE PARTICIPANT to select the class. 7. If you are finished shopping, click PROCEED TO CHECK OUT. Enter your credit card information and click CONTINUE. 8. Review your order, then click SUBMIT to complete your order. Select the submit button ONCE to prevent multiple charges. You will receive a payment confirmation email once your registration /payment is complete. 2014 WINTER/SPRING SESSION & REGISTRATION DATES SESSION 1 REGISTRATION DATES SESSION 2 REGISTRATION DATES SESSION 3 REGISTRATION DATES Member: June 15, 2014 Member: August 17, 2014 Member: October 12, 2014 Non-Member: June 22, 2014 Non-Member: August 24, 2014 Non-Member: October 19, 2014 SESSION 1 DATES: SESSION 2 DATES: SESSION 3 DATES: June 30, 2014 - August 24, 2014 September 2, 2014 - October 26, 2014 October 27, 2013 - December 21, 2014 6 | BEDFORD-STUYVESANT YMCA SUMMER/FALL 2014 FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DISCOVER FOR HEALTHY LIVING FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WELLNESS BENEFITS OF GENERAL INFORMATION How do you define wellness? Whatever your goals, BELONGING the Y is ready to support you on your journey toward SHOW YOUR “Y” CARD AND improved health.