The YMCA, throughout its history, has protected the dignity of all people, without exception. The Northern York County Family YMCA also recognizes that individuals, families and communities are diverse.  The YMCA values and respects this diversity and chooses to be inclusive through its acceptance of all individuals regardless of race, age, gender, religion, ability, cultural identity or sexual orientation.  The YMCA, while not adhering to any doctrine or dogma, is committed to Judeo/Christian principles.  This includes asserting that all individuals, without exception, are inherently valuable.

The YMCA is Committed to:

• Welcoming all individuals in its programs and facilities
• Developing programs that respond to the needs of its membership, participants and community
• Utilizing hiring and employment practices that are free of bias
• Hiring and maintaining a diverse staff and corps of volunteers
• Maintaining a safe environment that is free of acts of discrimination or harassment against any individual