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Family Programs

Family programs help people grow as responsible family members.  They provide children and their parents with activities that foster understanding, companionship and support.  Join us for pool parties, bingo, holiday activities, and other get-togethers.


Parents' Night Out (3 - 12 yrs)
Drop off your children at the YMCA for a fun and adventurous night!  You can relax with a "Parents' Night Out" and go to dinner and a movie, knowing your children are safe enjoying a fun filled evening at the YMCA.   See Registration form for upcoming dates.  Registration is now open for summer sessions.  Activities may include:

  •  Indoor or outdoor swimming (ages 6 and up)
  •  Dinner (varied menu)
  •  Basketball and gym games 
  •  Movies 
  •  Crafts
  •  Playground time

2010 Summer Parents' Night Out Dates and Information 


Family Night (All Ages)
The YMCA hosts exciting themed family events often scheduled around holidays.  Activities are free and there are nominal costs for food.  Activities may include crafts and games, face painting, dunking tank, Moonwalk, balloon sculptures, magicians, snow cones, popcorn or cotton candy.



For information regarding Parents Night Out and Family Nights, please contact:
Belise Michel
Belisem@ymcaatlanta.org
404-267-4845

Adventure Guides
Spend some FUN quality time with your son or daughter! This program is designed to strengthen the parent/child relationship through group activities and events. Activities may include camping, games, songs, storytelling, crafts, and social events.  The program promotes fun and fellowship.  Each Adventure Guides group will have a leader to organize activities and plan meetings to be held monthly at members' homes.  Groups are formed with six to nine parents/children ages 3 to 12 years old.


Click picture for registration and more information

For more information regarding the Adventure Guides, please contact:
Amy Grames, Senior Program Director
Amyg@ymcaatlanta.org
404-267-4828


We also offer Parents' Morning Out  which allows children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years to grow academically and physically.

For more information on Parents' Morning Out, please contact:
Belise Michel, Associate Youth Development Director
belisem@ymcaatlanta.org
404-267-4845