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Elk <br /> Buildin <br /> <br />In May of 2000, the City of Elk River and <br />being pan of the community. This idea ew <br />Community Center. The City of Elk River <br />was completed and presented at a meeting <br />study demonstrated most residents have a ~, <br />YMCA as a place for families to go that of <br />variety of programming for everyone. <br /> <br />To highlight a few of our accomplishment,, <br />o:o Relationships with community leaders <br /> established. Board and Committees ha <br /> in Elk River. <br /> <br />Developed and implemented programs <br />over 200 youth participated in YMCA <br />River to Camp Manitou in Monticello. <br />participated in archery, golfing, water <br />activities, arts and crafts, fishing, etc. <br />Summer Power and special programs. <br /> <br />Established funding to serve youth ant <br />Service Collaborative. Programming <br />providing young people participation it <br />Camp designed to bring families togetl~ <br /> <br />Established community presence throu <br />informational gatherings with commur <br />booth, seniors tours, family events, Ex <br />Power. <br /> <br />Explored potential land and building s <br />River is currently offering two potentia <br /> <br />Collaborations and partnerships have b <br />Girls Club, Sherbume County Social m <br />Elk River Police Department, Sherbum <br />Community Recreation Department am <br /> <br />The Volunteer Founders Committee ha <br />off a Founders Campaign. <br /> <br />The YMCA mission and focus is building <br />We bring over 150 years of experience, de <br />YMCA's serve more than 17.5 million mer <br />Each YMCA is volunteer founded, volunte <br /> <br />YMCA <br /> <br /> River A rea <br /> 'on Possibilities I <br />:he YMCA began discussing <br />~Ived through community 1 <br />and the YMCA partnered <br /> <br /> the dream of the YMCA <br />}ressures to develop a local <br />in a market study, which <br /> <br />at the Boys and Girls Club <br />trong positive image of thc <br />fers a safe environment, a~ <br /> <br />in Elk River and surroundi <br />?e been developed to creat <br /> <br />to meet the needs of youth <br />2amp Manitou. Young pe. <br />Minnesota daily throughot <br />ports, canoeing, field and <br />tundreds of additional yot <br /> <br />families through the Shed: <br />dedicated to serve at-risk <br />our National Program Us: <br />:r and reduce out of home <br /> <br />;h special events and prog] <br />[ty members, Sherbume Cc <br />,os, Earth Day, Day Camp <br /> <br />:es for locating a YMCA fi <br />sites for development. <br /> <br />.,en developed with the Cit <br />td Family Services, City ol <br />e County Sheriffs Departn <br />several local business or <br /> <br />voted on naming of the <br /> <br />in February 2001. The <br />YMCA. They view a <br />ult fitness programs and a <br /> <br />ag communities have been <br />: and implement a YMCA <br /> <br />and families. In 2002, <br />>ple were bused from Elk <br />:t the summer. The youth <br />rack games, team building <br />th were served in YMCA <br /> <br />urne County Family <br />youth and their families by <br />ng Minibikes and a Family <br />~lacement. <br /> <br />tms that included; <br />~unty Fair information <br />Manitou and Summer <br /> <br />~cility. The City of Elk <br /> <br />y of Elk River, Boys and <br />'Elk River Senior Center, <br />lent, City of Elk River <br />anizations <br /> <br />MCA will be and kicking <br /> <br />:rong kids, strong families and strong communities. <br />lication and service to communities. More than 2,400 <br />~bers in the United States. <br />er led and volunteer based. <br /> <br /> <br />