The Methuen YMCA offers a variety of programs based on the interests and needs of the community, particularly those of our youth.  All Methuen YMCA programs are designed to promote our organization's focus on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and/or Social Responsibility.  

Mission

The Merrimack Valley YMCA, a community-based organization governed by its members, is dedicated to putting Christian principles into practice through programs, membership opportunities, and community services that strengthen spirit, mind, and body for all. 

Vision

The Merrimack Valley YMCA is a force for positive change, taking a leadership role in enhancing the quality of life in the Merrimack Valley region.

Core Values

The Merrimack Valley YMCA welcomes all people regardless of age, race, gender, religious affiliation, or socioeconomic background. The organization identifies and responds to community needs in areas including recreation, aquatics-based programming, housing for the homeless and near-homeless population, child-care, outdoor and camping opportunities, arts and humanities programming, teen development, community development, and community health and wellness.