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YMCA Youth Basketball includes basketball activities and a 3 on 3 basketball league. YMCA in-house basketball is partnered with the St. Cloud Area Youth Basketball Association (SCAYBA), and kids participate in games over a four-week season with two games each Saturday.
• Ages: 3–13 years old
• Schedule: YMCA in-house basketball partnered with SCAYBA runs January 8–February 28, 2026, and the 3 on 3 league runs on Saturdays from March 14–April 4, with a four-Saturday season and two games each Saturday.
• Price: Member: $40 Non-Member: $75
The YMCA in-house basketball partnered with SCAYBA is for kids age 3 through Grade 6, with a 3 on 3 Saturday league that includes first/second grade from 9–10 a.m., third/fourth grade from 10–11 a.m., and fifth/sixth grade from 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Kids sign up individually, and teams are created on game day, with each game made up of two 10-minute halves. YMCA youth sports in this program focus on basketball fundamentals and core skills such as dribbling, shooting, and rebounding, with a developmentally appropriate progression of programs and interaction with area high school teams during practice. This league is described as a fun, low-pressure league for kids in grades 1–6, and the program is looking for volunteer coaches.
The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA was established in 1969 and has a history of offering youth sports among other programs. Its mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA and SCAYBA partner to bring youth basketball to kids age 3 to Grade 6, and the YMCA reports serving more than 9,000 youth and families. The organization states that it is a nonprofit dedicated to access regardless of ability to pay, offers financial assistance to members and non-members who qualify, and notes that roughly 1 in 10 members receive financial assistance through its scholarship program.
The YMCA reports working with over 60 community organizations and non-profits to expand program offerings. Its stated goals include providing a financially sound and community-supported YMCA, strengthening the greater St. Cloud community by connecting people to their purpose and potential, and ensuring access for all who want to enjoy its programs and membership. Leadership for the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA includes Dr. Jill Amsberry, Joe Bergstrom (President), Bethany Cross, Matt Gaffy (Vice President), Cathy Juilfs, Matthew Kunkel, David Masters, Aaron Meester, Kathy Parsons, Kayla Schoenberg, and Tracy Schulte.
One testimonial describes the YMCA as always clean, with cheerful workers and as a place to see friends and work out. Another testimonial describes the YMCA as a healing place for a member and her mother after the passing of a family member, and notes that the mother became a member after visiting.
Last updated February 23, 2026.
• Ages: 3–13 years old
• Schedule: YMCA in-house basketball partnered with SCAYBA runs January 8–February 28, 2026, and the 3 on 3 league runs on Saturdays from March 14–April 4, with a four-Saturday season and two games each Saturday.
• Price: Member: $40 Non-Member: $75
The YMCA in-house basketball partnered with SCAYBA is for kids age 3 through Grade 6, with a 3 on 3 Saturday league that includes first/second grade from 9–10 a.m., third/fourth grade from 10–11 a.m., and fifth/sixth grade from 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Kids sign up individually, and teams are created on game day, with each game made up of two 10-minute halves. YMCA youth sports in this program focus on basketball fundamentals and core skills such as dribbling, shooting, and rebounding, with a developmentally appropriate progression of programs and interaction with area high school teams during practice. This league is described as a fun, low-pressure league for kids in grades 1–6, and the program is looking for volunteer coaches.
The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA was established in 1969 and has a history of offering youth sports among other programs. Its mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The St. Cloud Area Family YMCA and SCAYBA partner to bring youth basketball to kids age 3 to Grade 6, and the YMCA reports serving more than 9,000 youth and families. The organization states that it is a nonprofit dedicated to access regardless of ability to pay, offers financial assistance to members and non-members who qualify, and notes that roughly 1 in 10 members receive financial assistance through its scholarship program.
The YMCA reports working with over 60 community organizations and non-profits to expand program offerings. Its stated goals include providing a financially sound and community-supported YMCA, strengthening the greater St. Cloud community by connecting people to their purpose and potential, and ensuring access for all who want to enjoy its programs and membership. Leadership for the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA includes Dr. Jill Amsberry, Joe Bergstrom (President), Bethany Cross, Matt Gaffy (Vice President), Cathy Juilfs, Matthew Kunkel, David Masters, Aaron Meester, Kathy Parsons, Kayla Schoenberg, and Tracy Schulte.
One testimonial describes the YMCA as always clean, with cheerful workers and as a place to see friends and work out. Another testimonial describes the YMCA as a healing place for a member and her mother after the passing of a family member, and notes that the mother became a member after visiting.
Last updated February 23, 2026.
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