YMCA Mission - To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all persons in a positive, healthy, Christian environment through quality leadership programs, services and facilities.

Fitness is FUN for everyone. The Illinois Valley YMCA
is a place to have fun and learn how to be healthy

 

Y Youth Super Sport Rookies Girls Volleyball Program (Ages 4-7)

Program focuses on teaching players the basics of the game.

Ages: Girls 4-7 years of age
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
When Saturdays September 18 through October 23
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Super Sport Winners Girls Volleyball Program (Ages 8-10)

Players learn the tactics and skills of the game and the rules and traditions of the sport.

Ages: Girls 8-10 years of age
Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
When Saturdays September 18 through October 23
Fees $25/Y member per term
  $35/Non-YMCA member per term
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Super Sport Rookies Flag Football (Ages 4-7)

Players learn the tactics and skills of the game and the rules and traditions of the game.

Ages: Boys/Girls 4- 7 years old
Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am
When: Saturdays September 18 through October 23
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Super Sport Winners Flag Football (Ages 8-10)

Players learn the tactics and skills of the game and the rules and traditions of the game, important fitness concepts and character development.

Ages: Boys/Girls 8-10 years old
Time: 9:00 am to 10:00 am
When: Saturdays September 18 through October 23
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Super Sport Rookies Soccer Program (Ages 4-6)

Players will work on skill and rules of the game. Ages will be separated

Ages: Boys & Girls 4-6 years of age
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
When Mondays September 20 through October25
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Super Sport Rookies Soccer Program (Ages 7-10)

Players learn the tactics and skills of the game, the rules and traditions of the sport and the importance of fitness.

Ages: Boys & Girls 7-10 years of age
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 pm
When Mondays September 20 through October25
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Sports Of All Sorts After School Program

The Illinois Valley YMCA is offering an after school program for boys and girls in grades K-8th

Ages: Boys & Girls K-8th grade
Time: 3:30 to 5:30 pm
When: Fridays (only) after school
Term 1 Begins October 1 - October 29 on Fridays
Term 2 Begins on November 5 - November 26 on Fridays
Term 3 Begins on December 3 - December 17 on Fridays
Fees $10/Y member
  $20/Non-YMCA member

Y Instructional Boys/Girls Basketball Program (Ages 4-12)

Program will emphasize basketball fundamentals like dribbling, shooting, and passing

Ages: Boys & Girls ages 4-12
When: Saturdays November 6 - December 11
4-5 year olds 9 - 10 am
6-12 year olds 10 - 11 am
Fees $25/Y member
  $35/Non-YMCA member
$5 off second Child  

Y Youth Basketball League I (Grades 1st - 6th)

Ages: Boys & Girls 1st - 6th grades
Time: First game begins at 11 am
When Sundays November 14 through December 12
Fees $40/Y member
  $60/Non-YMCA member
Fee includes T-shirt To register your team or individual, please call 815-223-7904 or stop by at 300 Walnut Drive, Peru, IL 61354

Illinois Valley YMCA Tae Kwon Do

Tae Kwon Do teaches self defense as well as improves self confidence, discipline, coordination, and physical and mental capabilities. Through Tae Kwon Do, students learn to become leaders, not followers, and they develop the ''yes, I can'' attitude when facing daily challenges at home, school or work. The Illinois Valley YMCA's Tae Kwon Do is a branch school of the Won Jung Martial Arts Association of Rockford. Amber Sessler is the instructor.

When: Subject to change, please call the YMCA at 815-223-7904
Information  white, yellow belts & children 6-12
purple belt and above & children and all ranks
 of Adults 13 and up
Fees: $25 Monthly YMCA member
$40 Monthly non YMCA member

YOUTH GYM

The Illinois Valley youth gym is open during all operation hours of the YMCA. The gym is open for basketball or
volleyball, and is equipped with 3 volleyball courts and 6 basketball backboards. At times the gym may be scheduled
with youth activities in non-primetime hours.

Youth Wellness Center Workout

Are you thirteen years of age and tired of just playing in the gym and are you serious about getting in shape? Well, the YMCA has a program for you. Sign up now to receive your Wellness Center Training from one of the quality YMCA personal trainers. Class is required if you wish to use the Wellness Center. MUST HAVE BLUE CARD TRAINING AND BLUE CARD ON PERSON AT ALL TIMES WHEN IN THE WELLNESS CENTER

Who: YMCA members age 13-17
Cost: Free to YMCA members and is *by appointment only*
***please call and set up an appointment now***

The YMCA's policy is that no one will be turned away because of lack of funds. If you know of a person who would benefit from a YMCA membership or program, but does not have the needed funds, please contact our courteous staff.  

For more information, please call the YMCA at (815) 223-7904
or email us at ivymca@comcast.net