The Kent County YMCA serves the communities of Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, East Greenwich, and North Kingstown by offering programs and services focused on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. With a mission to help individuals prioritize their health, family, and community, the YMCA provides a wide range of activities for all ages, including sports, yoga, martial arts, and theater. The organization is committed to fostering character development, inspiring discovery, and promoting overall well-being in a safe and supervised environment.
Founded in 1844 in London, England, the YMCA has a rich history of promoting positive values and providing programs in arts, education, and fitness. Over the years, YMCAs worldwide have been at the forefront of various activities that have shaped communities, such as the invention of basketball and volleyball. Today, the YMCA of Greater Providence continues to uphold its core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs to participate in its diverse range of offerings.
With a focus on empowering individuals to lead healthy lifestyles, the YMCA offers programs that support physical, intellectual, and spiritual strength. From swim lessons and youth sports classes to personal training and educational enrichment programs, the YMCA of Greater Providence is dedicated to building a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. By providing opportunities for individuals to connect, learn, and grow, the YMCA remains a vital resource for communities seeking to improve their overall well-being.