About Us
At YMCA of the Rockies, we believe nature has room for everyone—and so do we. From different backgrounds and abilities to different reasons for coming, each person adds something unique to our community. This is a place where you can be yourself, connect deeply, and grow together, naturally.
As the largest YMCA camp and conference center in the world,
YMCA of the Rockies serves over 210,000 people/year.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple yet profound: We put Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
We will accomplish this by serving conferences of a religious, educational, or recreational nature, providing unifying experiences for families, offering character building and life-enriching experiences for today’s youth, and serving our staff with leadership opportunities and productive work experiences.
Our Core Values
Guided by core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith, we foster an environment where individuals from all walks of life can find comfort, connection and personal growth.
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Faith
Relationship Goals
The relationships created at the YMCA of the Rockies through our Christian Mission will impact the lives of all who come to the YMCA. The influence of these relationships will extend far beyond our properties to our members’ homes, communities, and throughout the world. Our Board of Directors has identified and approved nine key relationship goals that are central to our work.
The nine relationships are: All People, Within and Between Families, Conferences, Youth, Staff and Volunteers, God, Key Supporters, Environment, YMCA Movement.
Our Strategic Priorities
YMCA of the Rockies is committed to welcoming all people and organizations of goodwill, and ensuring that the rich gifts of diversity are reflected and respected at all levels.
Our activities and facilities will be inclusive, accessible, and available to the diverse worldwide community we serve.
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES:
- Mission Growth and Experience
- Attract, Engage, and Retain Staff
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Environmental Sustainability
- Technology
Giving Back
Offer your skills and experience to support our mission and strengthen our community with your presence, or make a donation to ensure we can continue serving families and youth for years to come. There are many ways you can show your generosity and help YMCA of the Rockies.
Work with Us
Imagine working at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and amazing people. That dream could become your new reality.
Get to Know Us at YMCA of the Rockies
Membership
When you join YMCA of the Rockies, you’ll discover new ways to connect with your potential, purpose, and community. No matter where you are on your journey, the Y is where you can be, belong, and become.
Membership at YMCA of the Rockies also covers you and your family, includes discounts and priority bookings, and is valid for both Estes Park Center and Snow Mountain Ranch.
1-Year Membership
3-Year Membership
Our Blog
Our history is rich, our passion is contagious, and our people are dedicated. We invite you to read our blog for insider advice, planning tips, stories, and more!
Press & Awards
From prestigious travel awards to accolades from renowned publications, there’s lots of good news coming out of YMCA of the Rockies.
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