CARING for Children is a community-based home for children that provides solutions in crisis due to family conflict, abuse, neglect, behavior problems and mental health issues. Its Angels Watch Crisis and Respite Foster Care program offers temporary crisis and respite care services for children up to the age of 6. CARING for Children s Therapeutic Foster Care program serves youth who have behavioral, emotional, medical and mental health problems. Its CrossRoads is a program that operates a North Carolina-certified nonpublic school that provides school-time programming. The program also offers a job coach program that assists youth with vocational assessment and interview and job skills training. It provides diagnostic assessment service that is a mental health service. CARING for Children maintains multiple locations in Asheville, N.C.
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Established in 1844, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) is a youth organization center. Based in Elverson, Pa., it offers a range of services that include technology, financial development, human resources, finance, facility management, marketing and public relations, program and membership development, among others. The organization puts Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all Young Men's Christian Association offers various programs, such as aquatics, child care, family, fitness, youth sports and day camp, to name a few.
Reuter Family YMCA offers a range of support services for children and families. It organizes parent's night out parties and offers swimming lessons. Reuter Family YMCA partners with CarePartners Health Services and the Mountain Area Child and Family Center. The organization provides opportunities to learn kayaking, scuba diving and canoeing. It offers yoga, cardio kickboxing, and group cycling and exercise classes. Reuter Family YMCA also provides Pilates and muscle pump classes. The organization operates THE COACH APPROACH program and leaders club. In addition, it offers water fitness classes. Reuter Family YMCA is a part of the YMCA of Western North Carolina.
