Vouchers are accepted through the Y-Kids Preschool, and financial assistance is available. For additional information, please contact our Preschool Director, Mariah Levine, at mlevine@holyokeymca.org or at (413) 533-3331.
The Greater Holyoke Y is the largest provider of after school care in the area. We have decades of experience providing safe, high-quality child care. Our mission is to provide age appropriate activities that strengthen the family and develop the whole child socially, physically, and academically. Our programming includes literacy and homework help, thematic curriculum, arts and crafts, physical activities, outside play and snacks. Our dedicated staff is trained in child development, positive behavior, First Aid and CPR. All of our sites are licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care and serve children ages 5 thru 13.
After School Program: Programs begin at school dismissal and run till 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Sites are open on half days of school. Sign up for full-day programs during school vacation weeks for an additional fee. We offer After School programs in the following locations:
Before School Program: We offer two before-school programs in South Hadley beginning at 6:30AM. The Plains School program serves children enrolled at Plains Elementary School. The Mosier School Program serves children enrolled at Mosier and Michael E Smith Middle School. Staff walks the Middle school students over to their school at the appropriate time. Program staff will assist with homework and facilitate group activities. A light breakfast is served.
Before and After School Forms:
HUBS is a community collaborative bike school offering a wide range of services and programs. Whether you want to learn about bike mechanics, earn a bike, learn to ride or just get a bike tune up HUBS does it all.
Here are our current programs:
Contact HUBS by calling 413-534-5631 x 114 or email our HUBS Coordinator, Colby Singleton at csingleton@holyokeymca.org.
An ideal space for children 6-11 years old. Come see the new “ZONES”: Art Zone, Building Zone, Game Zone, Fitness Zone, Reading and Rhythm Zone. Try your feet on the new floor Hopscotch. Our trained fitness staff will keep your kids entertained while you work out!
For ages 4 weeks through 7 years. Allow your kids to play for up to two hours while you enjoy the Y. Parent/Guardian must be in the building at all times. Our Childwatch center features an indoor playground, creative toys, and engaging activities. This program is free to members who hold a family or one-parent family membership. A $3 per child/per visit fee applies to all other membership types.
Members can rent the Y for their child’s birthday! Party includes one-hour use of pool or gym followed by one-hour multipurpose room use. All parties are hosted on Saturday or Sundays. Our coordinator will assist you in running games and kid wrangling.
Saturdays: 12:00-2:00 PM & 2:15 – 4:15 PM
Sundays: 12:00-2:00 PM
Member: $140
Program Member: $160
Non-Member: $200
Party Choices: Pool, Gym/Bounce House
Your child and their friends will make either Fruit Shortcakes or Pizzas! The party will start in our new Teaching Kitchen where party goers will roll up their sleeves and get cooking. While their food is baking, the party will move to either the pool or gym to keep the fun rolling. The party will wrap-up back in the Teaching Kitchen where everyone will enjoy the food they created! Healthy Cooking Parties have a total of 13 attendees (including the birthday child).
Saturdays: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM or 1:30-4:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Member: $200
Program Member: $225
Non-Member: $275
When you give to the Y, you are funding life-changing programs that help thousands of children, adults and families in San Luis Obispo County to learn, grow and thrive.
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