A Special Offer for “Y Friends” from the Kansas City Chiefs & YMCA of Greater Kansas City
The Kansas City Chiefs and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City are pleased to make this special for "Y Friends": Purchase 2008 Chiefs Tickets at a significant discount as a fundraising effort for your YMCA. Join us in celebrating YMCA night at Arrowhead Stadium by purchasing $35 tickets to the Arizona Cardinals game on Saturday, August 16 – this is a $29 savings for all YMCA members! The Chiefs will donate $10 from each ticket purchased to the YMCA annual mission campaign.
How to Redeem This Offer
There are a limited number of tickets available for this offer so purchase yours today online. Select your game and enter promotion code ymca. If you’re a new user, click “Create an Account.” If you have an existing account, enter your work e-mail address and password. You will be able to purchase and print tickets directly from your computer. You can also purchase tickets at the Kansas City Chiefs Box Office at Arrowhead Stadium. Simply bring your YMCA member card or speak the code “YMCA” to redeem this offer at the window.
Through this offer you can also plan an outing for your group of 20 or more people. For more information please call Katie Jackson at 816-920-4539.
Join Us for All Other Chiefs Home Games
In addition, “Y Friends” will receive the benefit of purchasing tickets to all other available home games at the group ticket price: $59 for Red Reserve ($5 per ticket savings) and $41 for Red View. Purchase your tickets to all games by visiting this Ticketmaster page and following the instructions above. This offer is available only through this link and will not be redeemable at the Box Office.
A new era is upon us! Top draft picks Glenn Dorsey, Branden Albert and Brandon Flowers look to make an immediate impact by joining Tony Gonzalez, Larry Johnson and the rest of the team to create an exciting 2008 Kansas City Chiefs football season.
2008 Awaits…Join Us!
Youth & Family News
Danelle Boone danelle-boone@ymca-kc.org
Kids Night Out- "Luau" July 18, 6-10 p.m. We will be having a summer bash at our LUAU! We will be having a water balloon toss, slip n slide play, water gun fight, participating in the limbo and playing musical hula hoops! Dinner will be pizza, fruit cups and a drink.
Girls Night Out! - "Garden Party" Come out for a fun evening with just the girls and design your own clay pot for your very own flower to plant! We will also be swimming, playing charades and pictionary and more! Dinner and a snack will be provided.
Summer Day Get Away!- Come to the YMCA each Wednesday throughout the summer to enjoy friends, fun, field trips, community service projects, educational experiences and more! 12-4 each Wednesday starting June 4th. More Information!
YMCA Family Night Out at Coco Keys Resort! Friday, July 18th 5p.m.-10 p.m. $15 per person. Sign up at the Olathe Family YMCA to enjoy this fun FAMILY NIGHT!
You will enjoy three 40 foot slides, Adventure River, Key Arcade, and gallons of fun!
Olathe Family YMCA Adventure Guides- registration coming soon. Please look for more information coming in the next coming months. MORE INFORMATION
Bring Your Birthday Party to the Olathe Family YMCA!
Saturdays and Sundays
1:00 - 3:00 p.m., 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. and 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Party Packages
Basic: One hour of swimming and one hour in the community room.
Member $90 / Non-member $105
Bash: One hour of swimming and one hour in the community room. Tableware including plates, napkins, forks, cups, tablecloths and streamers included.
Member $115/ Non-member $130
Blowout: One hour of swimming and one hour in the community room. Tableware including plates, napkins, forks, cups, tablecloths and streamers included. 4 Large Dominos pizzas (single topping) and 4 two liters of pop included.
Member $155 / Non-member $180
More Birthday Party Information
To book your party today, contact Danelle at 393-9622 or danelle-boone@ymca-kc.org
Room Rentals
Community Room- 1/2 Room (per hour) YMCA Member- $35 YMCA Community Participant : $70
Community Room- Full Room (per hour) YMCA Member- $70 YMCA Community Participant: $140
Room Rental Agreement Sheet
Contact Danelle at 913-393-9622 or danelle-boone@ymca-kc.org to book today!
Summer Day Camp
“I’m bored”…“There’s nothing to do!”
If you’d like to put those words to rest this summer, check out the YMCA Summer Camps offered at 21 locations throughout the city. The YMCA offers Outdoor Camp, Sports Camp, Traditional Camps and Fine Arts Camp. We even have one for those finicky “tweens.” Check with us for more info or read more at Summer Day Camp & Overnight Camps.
Preschool Camps: Fun & learning rolled into one
Bugs, plants, outer space, the zoo, water fun & more
Give your preschooler a terrific summer experience. Kids get a taste of camp in two-week sessions that include field trips, special guests, camp songs and arts and crafts as well as science, math, literacy and even cooking. Six YMCA Early Learning Centers offer preschool camps. Space is limited. For more information, call the Child Care & Education office at 816-931-1347.
- Blue Springs Family YMCA Early Learning Center – 816-220-1305
- Richard C. Green, Sr. Family YMCA Early Learning Center – 816-737-3744
- YMCA Children’s Center Campus Early Learning Center – 816-931-1347
- YMCA Maple Woods Early Learning Center – 816-468-8780
- Burlington YMCA Early Learning Center – 816-221-2767
- Olathe Family YMCA Early Learning Center – 913-390-7802
Challenger's Adaptive Sports Help All Children Score!
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s inclusive programming offers the Challenger program with sports for special-need kids (ages 5-16). Do you know a child with autism, PDD or Aspergers who might enjoy sports activities designed just for them? Please encourage their families to contact the Y to learn about these unique opportunities. Contact Vice President of Adaptive Programs Michelle Ford (816.360.3304 or Michelle-Ford@ymca-kc.org).
Sports News
Jeff Pruett jeff-pruett@ymca-kc.org
Fall Sports
Sports offered:
- Flag Football League – ages 5 to 12
- Soccer League – ages 5 to 8
- Bitty Soccer sessions – ages 3 to 5
Fall Registration
FAQs
Please see the FAQs for Youth Sports.
Aquatics News
Whit Hickman whit-hickman@ymca-kc.org
Olathe Family YMCA Swim Club has openings! Call the Olathe Family YMCA or stop in for more information.
Practice times are: Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday's from 9a.m. to 10 a.m.
Health and Wellness News
Kristin Libby kristin-libby@ymca-kc.org
Membership News
Whit Hickman, Center Executive whit-hickman@ymca-kc.org
Check out the YMCA of Greater Kansas City Y Friends Summer Time Fun discounts! Y Friends Information
Benefits of membership:
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Use of all facilities at all centers of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City
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Free Health Assessments
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Free Fitness Classes
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Free Water Fitness Classes
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Free Child Watch while you work out
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Free Senior Programs
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Reduced rates on swim lessons, kids sports and other specialty programs
Hurry in today and start enjoying the benefits of being a member of the YMCA!
YMCA Guest Policy
With all of our friends and family in town we wanted to remind you of our guest policies.
- Members over the age of 16 years old may bring one guest per visit.
- Each guest is asked to bring a photo ID and complete a guest pass.
- Guests may visit the YMCA three times per calendar year.
- Guests under the age of 13 should be supervised by guardian who is 16 years of age or older.
- Guests visiting the YMCA are asked to either come in with a member or have a guest pass with them.
Inclement Weather Policy
If inclement weather occurs in the Olathe area, YMCA programs and Child Watch services will operate with normal hours of operation unless conditions create an unsafe environment.
In cases of extreme weather (ice storm or more than two inches of snow) please contact the Olathe Family YMCA or visit us at www.kansascityymca.org for cancellations and schedule changes.
In cases of SEVERE thunderstorms/tornados warnings and the sirens have sounded, all members and staff will be re-located to the locker rooms and will not be allowed on the equipment until an all clear has been issued. Please contact the Olathe Family YMCA or visit up at www.kansascityymca.org for any updates or changes in schedules.
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