It’s More Than a Game, It’s Growth in Motion

At the Y, we believe youth sports should build more than just skills — they should build character. Our programs focus on friendly competition where kids learn the value of teamwork, respect, and good sportsmanship. With the support of caring volunteer coaches, young athletes build confidence, become team players, and discover how to handle both challenges and victories with integrity. It’s all about helping them grow on and off the field!

Our Offerings

 

Basketball

Soccer

T-Ball

Flag Football

LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUTH SPORTS

Select your home branch to learn about sport programs near you.

SALINAS Family YMCA   Watsonville Family YMCA   YMCA of San Benito County    YMCA of the Monterey Peninsula

Volunteer Coaching

Here at the YMCA our coaches strive to provide the best experience while playing sports, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all!

To ensure the continued success of our programs, we actively seek parents who are enthusiastic about sports and committed to making a difference in the lives of our youth. If you're interested, please click below to complete the volunteer application and visit your branch to submit it.

Volunteer Application

 

 

Volunteer Coaching

APPLY FOR A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHOLARSHIPS

At the Y, our mission is to strengthen the community by promoting collective efforts in investing in our children, health, and neighbors and through our core values of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. With that in mind, we proudly provide financial assistance scholarships, of up to 50%, granting qualifying families, children, and adults access to quality health and wellness services, youth programs, and child care.

If you'd like to find out if you qualify for assistance with membership and/or program fees, please complete our application and return to your home branch.

Assistance is available for members and non-members of the YMCA.

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