Youth ProgramsAt Heart of the Valley YMCA

YMCA Homeschool Programs support well-rounded learning for homeschool students ages 5–12 through P.E., STEM, and Art classes. Open to Y members and non-members, these programs help students stay active,... YMCA Homeschool Programs support well-rounded learning for homeschool students ages 5–12 through P.E., STEM, and Art classes. Open to Y members and non-members, these programs help students stay active, explore creativity, and build confidence in a supportive YMCA environment. Available at the Southeast Family YMCA in Huntsville and the Hogan Family YMCA in Madison. Read More

NinjaZone is a fusion of obstacle course training, gymnastics, parkour, and character building. These programs are the foundation of whole-body movement and the mindbody connection. A progressive level system...

Our Youth Centers are open for ages 8-13 and are located at the Southeast Family YMCA and Hogan Family YMCA. We offer a fun, supervised area where youth and teens can hang out while parents work out.... Our Youth Centers are open for ages 8-13 and are located at the Southeast Family YMCA and Hogan Family YMCA. We offer a fun, supervised area where youth and teens can hang out while parents work out. Activities available depend on the branch but include things such as foosball, board games, ping pong, and more. Read More

Through a partnership between BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) and the Heart of the Valley YMCA, Power Scholars Academy™ offers summer learning for youth in grades K-6. Program goals include... Through a partnership between BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) and the Heart of the Valley YMCA, Power Scholars Academy™ offers summer learning for youth in grades K-6. Program goals include increasing students’ academic success and boosting self-confidence, while also engaging families in the education process. Read More