The YMCA offers volleyball for ages 7 - 14. Depending on age and location, teams may be led by volunteer coaches or YMCA staff, and practices and game schedules may vary.
YMCA youth sports provide opportunities for camaraderie, building skills and character development. We aim to keep kids moving and focus on their health and well-being.
Teams
Teams are formed based on age. See below for details and locations. Please refer to our age chart to determine your child's age group.
Players
Players must have and wear sneakers with non-marking soles to play. Each player receives a team jersey.
Seasons and Ages
Chapel Hill - Carrboro YMCA
Spring Season: Apr. 7 - May 21, 2020
Ages: U11, U14
Kerr Family YMCA
Spring Season: May 11 - June 27
Ages: U10, U12
*This program is staff-led and clinic style. U10 program is 1 night/week. U12 program is 2 nights/week.
Kraft Family YMCA
Spring Season: March 1 - May 2
Ages: U12, U14
Taylor Family YMCA
Spring Season: March 13 - May 14
Ages: U11, U14
During the registration process, you will be asked about your practice night preference. As YMCA teams are coached by volunteers, specific practice nights are determined after teams form depend on coach availability.
Coaches
Youth volleyball teams are led by volunteer coaches and/or YMCA staff. All volunteer coaches undergo a background check and training. Opportunities are available for coaches and assistant coaches at all locations.
Registration Dates
YMCA youth volleyball teams play in the spring, summer and fall.
Spring Season
Jan. 1: Member
Jan. 15: Participant
Summer Season
June 1: Member
June 15: Participant
Fall Season
Aug. 1: Member
Aug. 15: Participant
Sports Directors
Chapel Hill - Carrboro YMCA, Randy Smith, Katie Holmes
Kerr Family YMCA, Tyler Ferguson
Kraft Family YMCA, Mark Simmons
Taylor Family YMCA, Eric Santilli