Make a Difference with Dixon YMCA

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Why Volunteer at Dixon Family YMCA

Becoming a volunteer at Dixon Family YMCA is a rewarding way to give back to the community, make new connections, and support our mission to enhance the quality of life for all. Whether you’re helping with youth programs, supporting special events, or assisting in our facilities, your time and talents make a lasting impact.

Child Protection and Volunteer Screening

At the Dixon Family YMCA, our highest priority is the safety and well-being of every child in our programs. We are deeply committed to creating a secure, supportive environment where children can thrive, learn, and grow. To ensure this, we implement strict child protection policies and maintain zero tolerance for abuse of any kind.

All volunteer coaches and staff are required to undergo comprehensive background checks and complete training on child abuse prevention. These measures are part of our ongoing commitment to safeguarding the children entrusted to our care. We can foster a community built on trust, safety, and mutual respect.

Ways to Get Involved

Explore the different ways you can volunteer at Dixon Family YMCA. From youth mentorship to event planning, there’s a role for everyone.

Youth Programs

Mentor and guide youth in our sports, swim, and afterschool programs.

Volunteer

Assist with setup, coordination, and activities at our seasonal events.

Community Outreach

Help us reach more people by supporting community engagement efforts.

Where Your Time Matters Most

As a volunteer, your time directly benefits the programs and services that build a stronger community. Every hour you give helps us provide affordable programs, create safe spaces, and bring people together.