The largest program offered by the YMCA impacting over 500,000 children each day
What is Child Development
100
This person invented Basketball in 1891
Who is Dr. James Naismith
100
This sport was invented at the Springfield Mass YMCA in 1891 to keep young men occupied during the winter months
What is Basketball
100
The only YMCA in the country to offer Valet Service
What is Winter Park YMCA
200
The year the YMCA came to the United States
What is 1851
200
This program helps justify the 501c3 tax exemption of the YMCA
What is the Scholarship Program
200
Former Mayor was involved in youth programs at the YMCA in Atlanta
Who is Dr. Andrew Young
200
This sport was invented in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA for business men as an alternative to Basketball
What is Volleyball
200
All of his kids have grown up at the Winter Park YMCA and have been very successful with one child in the NBA
Who is Glenn "Doc" Rivers
300
The city that the YMCA got its start in the United States
What is Boston
300
This program has proven that it saves lives
What is Safe Start
300
This person recorded his first song "Three O'clock Blues" at the Abe Sharff YMCA in Memphis TN
Who is B.B. King
300
The first indoor one of its kind built at the Brooklyn YMCA in 1885 and called a health menace by medical staff
What is the indoor pool
300
The Year the Winter Park YMCA was built
What was 1967
400
This person started the YMCA in London England in 1844
What is George Williams
400
Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith
What are the YMCA Core Values
400
This Fast Food Founder stayed at the YMCA in Columbus Ohio
Who is Dave Thomas
400
This national holiday was first celebrated at the Spokane YMCA in 1910 by its founder Louise Smart Dodd
What is Father's Day
400
Former National YMCA staff member and Nobel Peace prize recipient who owned a house by Lake Eola
Who was John R. Mott
500
Robert Roberts the person responsible for the start of physical education coined this phrase in 1881
What is Body Building
500
This program helps children learn rules, values and develop skills
What is Youth Sports
500
Former Member of the YMCA National Champion Basketball Team and NBA great
Who is Wilt Chamberlin
500
This sport was invented by Joe Sobek at the Greenwich Connecticut YMCA in 1950 as an alternative to squash and because he did not like to play handball
What is Racquetball
500
This local celebrity and business leader was the Executive Director of the J. Douglas YMCA in Lake Mary