The Y is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and ... each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. Areas of Focus - how we strengthen community: FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Empowering young people to reach their full potential FOR HEALTHY LIVING: Improving individual and community well-being FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Providing support and inspiring action in our communities read more