The YMCA is where most children receive their first experience with sports in a non-competitive environment. We continue to be that place to nurture the potential of children and provide teamwork opportunities in a fun, supportive way.

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Youth Soccer is an exciting sport combining team play and individual skills. While basic skills of the game are developed through drills and scrimmages, every child learns sportsmanship and values necessary to be successful in life.

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Tiny Kickers

Tiny Kickers classes focus on teaching fine motor skills and body control as well as basic skills like passing, trapping, and shooting. The class will also introduce life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect as well as fostering a love for the game. Participants and spectators must remain at the field during the duration of the program. Bathrooms are available onsite for participants and spectators (parent/guardians are responsible for child's bathroom visit). Price is $40 for Members, $70 for Non-Members.

Monday/Wednesday Ages 3-4
Dates: 7/15/2024 - 7/24/2024 or 8/12/2024 - 8/21/2024

Tuesday/Thursday Ages 3-4
Dates: 7/16/2024 - 7/25/2024 or 8/13/2024 - 8/22/2024

Monday/Wednesday Ages 5-6
Dates: 7/15/2024 - 7/24/2024 or 8/12/2024 - 8/21/2024

Tuesday/Thursday Ages 5-6
Dates: 7/16/2024 - 7/25/2024 or 8/13/2024 - 8/22/2024



Soccer Clinics

This clinic with progressively teach dribbling, passing, shooting and trapping, as well as beginning soccer strategy. The class will also introduce life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect all while focusing on having fun! Children will be separated into age or skill appropriate groups for safety. bathrooms are available onsite for participants and spectators (parent/guardians are responsible for child's bathroom visit). Price is $40 for Members, $70 for Non-Members.

Monday/Wednesday Ages 7-10
Dates: 7/15/2024 - 7/24/2024 or 8/12/2024 - 8/21/2024

Tuesday/Thursday Ages 7-10
Dates: 7/16/2024 - 7/25/2024 or 8/13/2024 - 8/22/2024


 

Soccer League - Registration Opens July 1st

Join our vibrant soccer league, where the focus is on fun and personal growth! Led by dedicated volunteers, our program offers 45 minutes of exhilarating games and practices. Participants and guardians must remain at the field for the duration of the program. Onsite bathroom facilities are readily accessible.

Practices are 45 minutes on Mondays or Tuesdays between 4-6pm. Practice times could change depending on sign ups. Games are 45 minutes scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays between 4-6 PM.

Ages: 3 - 10 yrs old
Cost: Members: $120
         Non Members $150

Fall League Ages 3-4
Dates: 9/03/2024 - 10/10/2024

Fall League Ages 5-6
Dates: 9/03/2024 - 10/10/2024

Fall League Ages 7-10
Dates: 9/03/2024 - 10/10/2024

Volunteer Coaches Needed!!

 

We are actively seeking enthusiastic coaches to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about making a difference and shaping young lives through soccer, seize this incredible opportunity by sending an email to kclogston@whatcomymca.org and let's create memorable moments together!

Questions about Youth Sports, please contact our Youth Sports Director, Kyle Clogston:  kclogston@whatcomymca.org

YMCA youth sports encourage healthy kids, families and communities by placing a priority on family involvement, positive self– image and a sense of fair play. Through our caring staff and coaches, we help your child develop the skills fundamental not only to play the sport, but also to be successful in the community such as cooperation, commitment, dedication and sportsmanship.