As a member of YMCA Adventure Guides, you will have the opportunity to develop a stronger relationship with your child by joining a unique crew with whom you’ll participate in activities like games, camping trips, fun ceremonies and family adventures. Throughout this journey, the Adventure Guide compass points — family, nature, community fun and the YMCA character development values — will provide a sense of direction and inspiration for activities.

COMMITMENT: One crew event with your small group per month with 8-12 other families; one large group event per month where all families enrolled will be invited. This program session runs October 2009 - September 2010.

PARENT/CHILD CREWS:
Guides (Father/Son)
Princesses (Father/Daughter)
Braves (Mother/Son)
Maidens (Mother/Daughter)

REGISTRATION: Begins each year in September

INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS:

Mission Valley
Sep 23	Wednesday	6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Toby Wells
Sep 30	Wednesday	6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Check our calendar (at right) to see what exciting events we have planned all year. To join, please register at the YMCA front desk or fax in the program registration form to 619-298-9262. For information, contact: Matt Pentland, (619) 298-3576.

Trailblazers is a fun and exciting program designed specifically for fathers or mothers and their sons or daughters. This group will have three major overnight trips and several one-day trips during each programmed year” (late September to the following mid-September). Trips may include activities such as overnight camping, hiking, fishing, and will involve travel to Catalina Island, and desert, mountain, and river locations. Each trip or day event will focus on developing new or advanced outdoor skills. Come discover what Trailblazers is all about.

See calendar at right for upcoming events.

To join, please register at the YMCA front desk or fax in the program registration form to 619-298-9262. For information, contact Ralph Perez, (619) 298-3576, Ext. 1288