SPORTS VISION STATEMENT
Returning Sports To Kids
The Catawba Valley YMCA aspires to be an outstanding youth sports organization that returns sports to kids. We do this in two ways:
1) Creating Outstanding Player Experiences:
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Athletes have fun at practices and games.
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Athletes develop strong character and learn life lessons that have value beyond the playing field.
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Athletes feel like an important part of the team regardless of performance.
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Athletes develop a lifestyle of healthy living.
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Athletes learn the skills, tactics, and strategies of the game and improve as a player.
2) Changing the Culture of Youth Sports:
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Redefining what it means to be a winner
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Providing coaches the tools they need to be successful coaches and leaders
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Raising awareness for and guarding against dysfunctional behavior