Ragging and Leathers Program About the Raggers Program The tradition of the YMCA Rags began in 1914 here in California. It began when Thomas Caldwell, Boys Secretary of Oakland YMCA, began searching for a way to manage camp discipline. Many YMCAs at the time were rewarding campers for their athletic abilities. Caldwell considered this path, […]
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The YMCA of the East Valley is an association of people of all ages, ethnic groups, and religious affiliations founded on Christian principles and dedicated to building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities through programs that develop spirit, mind, and body.
Our Mission:
The YMCA of the East Valley is an association of people of all ages, ethnic groups, and religious affiliations founded on Christian principles and dedicated to building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities through programs that develop spirit, mind, and body.
The YMCA of the East Valley is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID: #95-1684787
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The YMCA of the East Valley is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID: #95-1684787