What are the Goals for the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign?
Financial Resources The 2006-2007 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign was its 5th year and the financial goal of $133,000 represents an increase by 10% over the previous year, an annual increase rate that is seeing growth to this campaign. The YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth is the official charity of the Blue Nose International Marathon and receives additional fundraising for YMCA Strong Kids comes through this event, especially through the Head Shoppe YMCA Team Relay. These funds will greatly support the funds that are needed to ensure affordable access to our programs and services. At the same time, we are currently providing over $310,000 in financially assisted support and the demand is growing. In addition there are many young people who have not yet had the chance to grow stronger at The YMCA. The 2001 Census identified that there are over 90,000 young people between the ages of 0-19 in HRM who potentialy could benefit from involvement with The YMCA. Leadership Development YMCA Strong K
