S.O.S Days are open to all children, regardless of the school they attend, and they do not have to be enrolled in other YMCA programs in order to participate.

Daily activities include field trips (select days), Swimming, Gym games, Assemblies, Daily awards, Values times, Arts & crafts, and Indoor / outdoor games.

Come spend the next S.O.S day with the YMCA!

2010-2011 S.O.S Days
Oct. 4
Nov. 1
Nov. 11
Nov. 24
Dec. 20–23
Dec. 27-30
Jan. 17
Jan. 24
Feb. 21
March 28
April 18-21
April 25

*Some days are grouped together and can not be separated.


What does a typical S.O.S. day look like?

7:30-9:00 Rides In
9:00-9:30 Assembly
9:30-9:45 Snack
9:45-11:45 Morning Activities (swimming, arts and crafts, games, field trips, etc.)
11:45-12:00 Lunch Assembly
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-3:30 Afternoon Activities
3:30-3:45 Snack
3:45-4:00 Values Time
4:00-5:00 Activities
5:00-5:15 Assembly
5:15-6:00 Rides Out

Registration:	All SOS Registrations must occur at least one full business day prior to the start of the SOS Day.
When:	7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. during most scheduled Durham County Public School (traditional and year round) holidays and teacher workdays.
Fees:	Members: $39/ day Program Participants: $49/ day Payment is due in full at the time of registration.
Contact:	Gordon Sinclair, (919)667-9622 or gordon.sinclair@ymcatriangle.org
Documents:	2010-2011 Youth Information Form (746.29 K)