Bangor Young Men'S Christian

“Rich armstrong ryan armstrong board member board member father and son”

“An annual meeting of the voting members of the corporation shall be held for the purpose of electing the directors of the corporation.”

“Reviewed at the board meeting.”

“Conflicts of interest are enforced per the policy.”

“Currently if there is a vacancy in a top management position, the board would normally conduct an informal survey of the salary paid to other officers with similar responsibilities from non-profit organizations of similar size and complexity. This is done to establish a current salary range for the position. Increases after hire have traditionally been dependent on a cost of living adjustment provided funds are available.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are maintained in the office and are available to the public during standard business hours.”

“Youth development: early childhood education, before & after school, summer camps. Maines parents and families depend on the bangor ys best practice and affordable youth development programs so they can join or remain in the workforce, a critical contributor to the regions economic and social vitality. Early childhood education: licensed through the state of maine, this program ensures the academic, social, and emotional growth of children ages one year 5 years. Before & after school: this licensed program offers comprehensive steam education programs for children and youth, pre-k through 6th grade, in partnership with numerous regional school districts. Summer camps: the ys summer camps camp jordan wilderness overnight camp in ellsworth, camp g. Peirce webber day camp in hampden, and camp acorn at the y ensure maines children and families have access to year-round support with programs that help youth thrive and excel. In 2024, the y spent nearly 3 million on youth development, a 5% increase over 2023, and the biggest expenditure of its three largest programs. Almost 4,400 young mainers enrolled in early education, school age programming, and summer camps in 2024, a 10% increase over the previous year.”

“Healthy living: evidence-based chronic disease prevention, healthy, lifestyle, aquatics. The bangor ys healthy living programs are vital to the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of mainers, from babies to older adults in their 90s and beyond. It spent 1.9 million on healthy living programs in 2024, a 9% increase over 2023. Its extensive chronic disease prevention offerings include cancer, cardiac rehabilitation, alzheimers disease, parkinsons disease, arthritis, and healthy aging programs. Healthy lifestyle programs range from group and dance fitness classes to yoga, tai chi, cycling, youth sports, and personal training for all ages. An acknowledged aquatics leader and water safety expert in the region, the y has taught mainers how to swim for more than 100 years. Its dedication to diversity and inclusion means every mainer is welcome, from children and teens with diverse abilities to adults who need help overcoming their fear of water. Overall, 9,702 mainers participated in the y's healthy living programs in 2024, a 9% increase over last year.”

“Social responsibility: teen center, community food pantry, second wind social club, financial assistance. Teen center: launched in 2019, the ys free, no barrier teen center is the ys social contract with its community to support at-risk and other maine teens ages 12-18. Programs include mental health counseling, workforce development, social activities, meals, and field trips, providing a strong and resilient foundation for maines youth. The teen center welcomes teens of all backgrounds including vulnerable and at-risk youth. Teens are encouraged to demonstrate social responsibility by volunteering for a variety of y initiatives, including its food pantry. Community food pantry: launched in 2022 to address gaps in the region's food insecurity delivery system, the food pantry is evidence of the y's commitment to modeling ethical leadership and caring for maines most vulnerable residents. Operating the pantry is a joint effort between y staff and the teen center. Second wind: devoted to promoting overall, lifelong health and social connection, the second wind social club continues the ys long-term dedication to maines older adults and is free with y membership. Financial assistance: as a socially responsible organization, the bangor y has a long history of helping mainers most in need. In 2024, it gave 538,812 in financial assistance, a significant 54% increase over 2023, to help mainers of all income levels and ages access y programs.”

“Banking and payroll fees 0 35,779 0 late fees 0 5,144 0 credit card fees 0 88,325 0 purchased services 360,183 195,213 4,138 capital campaign services 0 0 136,612 total 360,183 324,461 140,750”

“Change in value of ymca foundation 303,266 perpetual trust gain 26,875 total 330,141”