Sports Samplers

Dance Sampler programs are a great introduction to a variety of Ballet movements. Children learn socialization, build confidence, and have fun while gaining basic skills of the weekly Ballet movements including tempo, level, direction while also learning technique. It is strongly suggested Dancers participate in at least one Dance Sampler before participating in a Ballet class! If this Program is full, please join the Waitlist. If a spot and/or another Program is created, the Youth & Family Director will reach out to you!

YMCA Preschool Sampler program is an introduction to different sports. Children learn socialization with kids their own age, while gaining basic skills of the weekly sport.

Sport Sampler programs are a great introduction to a variety of sports. Children learn socialization, build confidence, and fun while gaining basic skills of the weekly sport. Sports include basketball, baseball, soccer, floor hockey, playground games, and speed & agility.If this Program is full, please join the Waitlist. If a spot and/or another Program is created, the Youth & Family Director will reach out to you!

Ages 4-5 The YMCA Sports Sampler program is an introduction to many different traditional and non-traditional sports. Participants will learn fundamental drills and rules, and will partake in a scrimmage of each sport. Sports in this session include; Tennis, Pickleball Racquetball and Badminton.

Ages: 4-5 The YMCA Sports Sampler program is an introduction to many different traditional and non-traditional sports. Participants will learn fundamental drills and rules, and will partake in a scrimmage of each sport. Sports in this session include; Basketball, Floor Hockey and Indoor Soccer.

Ages: 6-10 The YMCA Sports Sampler program is an introduction to many different traditional and non-traditional sports. Participants will learn fundamental drills and rules, and will partake in a scrimmage of each sport. Sports in this session include; Lacrosse, Field Hockey and Soccer.

Ages: 6-10 The YMCA Sports Sampler program is an introduction to many different traditional and non-traditional sports. Participants will learn fundamental drills and rules, and will partake in a scrimmage of each sport. Sports in this session include; Tennis, Pickleball, Racquetball and Badminton.

Participants in this preschool activity will learn some sport basics, while having fun doing physical activity! Each week will be a new skill or sport, and the goal is that participants learn something new by the end of the session! This is an INDOOR activity hosted in the Birmingham YMCA gymnasium. No class the week of March 25th.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As a volunteer you will assist the YMCA staff with maintaining a safe, structured, and fun program for Child Watch, Kids Club, Camp and/or Sports participants.Tasks and activities may include: Coach kids the basic skills and rules of the sports outlined for the specific sessions. Sports include traditional and non-traditional such as; Basketball, Soccer, Football, Volleyball, Tennis, Lacrosse, Pickleball and many more.Curriculum and lesson plans will be provided.Teach participants the value of sports and teamwork through the core values of the YMCA.Assist the program staff in maintaining a safe environment for all.If you have additional questions regarding your role as a volunteer, about the YMCA, or would like to donate, please contact Jackie at jkippen@ymcadetroit.org

YMCA Youth Sports Sampler program is an introduction to different sports. Children learn socialization with kids their own age, while gaining basic skills of the weekly sport.