For Youth Development ۰ For Healthy Living ۰ For Social Responsibility
CLINTON FAMILY
YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Mission Statement
“To put Christian principles into practice through programs
that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.”
The Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater Clinton is a part of
a world-wide fellowship united by a common loyalty to Jesus Christ for
the purpose of helping persons grow in spirit, mind and body.
Recognizing the worth of all persons, the YMCA seeks to help individuals:
To develop self-confidence and self-respect…an appreciation
of their own worth as individuals.
To develop a faith for daily living based on Judeo-Christian teachings,
that they may achieve their highest potential as children of God.
To build strong and lasting family relationships characterized by
acceptance, trust and love.
To appreciate that health of spirit, mind and body is a sacred trust
to be nurtured and maintained.
To experience meaningful friendships fostered in a variety of wholesome
social, educational and recreational settings.
To cultivate capabilities for leadership and use them responsibly in
serving humanity and building better communities.
To give voluntarily of abilities and resources as an expression of love
for God and neighbor.
To foster international friendship and understanding based upon education,
service and personal relationships.
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy body, mind and spirit for all.