Flag Football
YMCA Youth Sports Leagues are designed for children of all ages and stress development of skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and positive competition in a fun environment. All participants will play equal amounts of time during the games and will have the opportunity to play at all different positions thoughout the season.
Locations Available
Registration
The registration for the youth flag football league usually begins in early August.
Age Groups
This sport is for boys and girls as young as 3 years old up to 18 years of age. The children are grouped together in divisions that are broken down into 2-year increments. Ages may vary by branch, so check with your local YMCA for league details.
Games
Games are held on Saturdays. Game times will vary.
Practices
Practices are usually held a minimum of once per week up to a maximum of twice per week. Practices times are set by the volunteer coaches and are usually held during the week on weeknights between 5:00-8:00 p.m or immediately before the games.
Volunteers
We are always looking for energetic moms and dads to be volunteer coaches and help the YMCA build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities. Please inform the program director if you wish to be a volunteer coach.
Recommended Equipment
Mouthguards, athletic shoes and shorts/pants are required. Children are not allowed to wear jeans. All other equipment is provided by the YMCA.
Fees
Members - $40
Program Participants - $80
