YMCA School-Based Programs in Tigard-Tualatin
Care, enrichment, and connection before and after the school day.
The YMCA of Columbia-Willamette partners with Tigard-Tualatin School District to provide school-based youth programs that support children’s growth, well-being, and sense of belonging.
Programs are offered on school campuses and are designed to complement the school day, giving families reliable care and children a welcoming place to learn, play, and connect.
Helping Kids Grow Through Play and Connection
At the Y, youth development is rooted in play, relationships, and consistency.
YMCA programs in Tigard-Tualatin schools focus on:
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Creating safe, inclusive spaces where children feel welcome
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Encouraging movement, creativity, and teamwork
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Supporting social and emotional development
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Building routines families can depend on
Each school community is different, and our programs reflect the needs and strengths of the students and families we serve.
School-Based Program Options
Program offerings vary by school and location. Available options may include:
Before and After School Programs
Structured care that includes active play, group activities, and time to build friendships with peers and caring YMCA staff.
Enrichment Activities
Hands-on experiences such as arts, games, STEM exploration, and outdoor play that encourage curiosity and confidence.
Care on No-School Days
Programming during scheduled school closures and breaks, offered at select Tigard-Tualatin School District sites.
All YMCA programs are held on Tigard-Tualatin School District campuses and follow district calendars and guidelines.
A Trusted Partner for Tigard-Tualatin Families
The YMCA is a nonprofit organization with a long history of partnering with schools to support children and families.
Families choose YMCA programs because we offer:
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Strong partnerships with Tigard-Tualatin School District schools
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Trained and background-checked YMCA staff
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Clear, consistent communication with caregivers
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A focus on safety, inclusion, and emotional well-being
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A mission-driven commitment to youth development
We are proud to be a community partner Tigard-Tualatin families can trust.
Find Programs at Your School
Select your child’s school to explore available programs, schedules, and registration details.
Each school page includes site-specific information to help families plan with confidence.