Volleyball
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 get to play equal amounts of time during the games and will play all different positions.
Locations Available
¨ Baranco Clark YMCA
¨ C.B. Pennington Jr. YMCA
¨ Paula G. Manship YMCA
Registration
The registration for the youth volleyball league usually begins in early September and ends in early October. Contact your local YMCA for exact dates.
Age Groups
This sport is for boys and girls as young as 9 years old up to 18 years of age. The children are grouped together in divisions that are usually 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 for length of eight weeks. Game times will vary.
Practices
Practices are usually held a minimum of once per week up to a maximum of twice per week. Practice times are set by the coaches and are usually held during the week in the evenings between 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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
Participants must have knee pads, athletic shoes and shorts. The YMCA will provide jerseys. All other equipment is provided by the YMCA.
Fees
Members - $45
Non-Members - $85