Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

The Bethlehem YMCA seeks to be the the Greater Bethlehem Area's community leader in providing the services to enhance family life, healthy lifestyles and to help our youth develop leadership qualities through values based on Christian principles.

Description:
The Bethlehem YMCA serves all citizens of Bethlehem through its "Membership for All" sliding scale fee structure and its "Single Tier" plan for availability of the entire facility. The Y teaches and models the traits of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.Programs at the YMCA are for infants, toddlers, school-age youth, teens, adults, parents, families and seniors. The Y has more than 650 active seniors enrolled in its SilverSneakers program. The Y is located at two sites- on Broad Street and in Fountain Hill. The Y provides day care for more than 200 children-ages 6 weeks to 12 years.

Contact people:

Bruce Rider, Operations Manager, (phone), (email) Karen Sweeney, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email) Jan Schanck, Administrative Assistant, (phone), (email)

Address:

430 E. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018 (See a map)

Directions:

From East or West take Route 22 and travel south on the Route 191 (Linden Street) exit in Bethlehem. Travel through 12 traffic lights to Broad Street. Turn left. The Y is on the right side two blocks down. From. . . (more)   Nearest Bus Stop: Broad and Elm- in front of the Y, 0 minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Here are our special events...
	October 5 K Race April (second Saturday) Healthy Kids Day month of December Book Tree for Child Care May (last Wednesday) Senior Fitness Day various Open Houses- quarterly Reading is Fundamental Book Distribution 3X a year
Number of clients/community members we serve in a year...
	9000
Number of volunteers utilized in a year...
	250