LINWOOD YMCA/JAMES B. NUTTER, SR. COMMUNITY CENTER

As part of the Y's commitment to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Linwood Y offers the following youth programs free of charge:

LAUNCH PAD

Monday-Friday, 2- 6 p.m., beginning Sept. 6, 2022.

Students in 6th-12th grades engage in positive afterschool activities focused on academic support, enrichment, and recreational activities. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 816.923.5675 or visit the Linwood Y.

CATCH SUCCESS FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM

Kansas City Credit Union, the YMCA of Greater Kansas City and Kansas City Royals infielder, Nicky Lopez have launched a unique partnership, Catch Success, to help KC youth with financial literacy. Through this partnership, KCCU teaches the basics of money management during weekly sessions with youth enrolled in Launch Pad. In addition, all kids who successfully complete the program will receive a $25 Savings account at Kansas City Credit Union. To participate, register for Launch Pad by calling 816.923.5675 or visiting the Linwood Y. Learn more about the partnership. 

CHESS CLUB

New and experienced chess players come together to learn and develop skills. Starting mid-October. Registration opens on October 4, 2022. For more information or to register, call 816.923.5675 or visit the Linwood Y.

The Teen Tech Center is a fun, interactive learning space where youth in grades 5-12 can develop workforce skills and college readiness through hands-on activities to explore their interests in programming, coding, e-sports and gaming proficiency, music production and design. 

The Teen Tech Center was made possible thanks to donations from Nebraska Furniture Mart, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Credit Union and the Linwood YMCA Community Mission Board. 

The interactive space and the equipment is free for young people to use, and a YMCA membership is not required. No previous experience is needed prior to visiting and using the equipment.

School Year Hours: 2-6 p.m. for students enrolled in the Linwood Y’s after school program

Summer Hours: Open to all ages of students from noon-6 p.m. Students in grades 4th and under may use the Teen Tech Center accompanied by an adult in the summer.

For more information, contact the Linwood YMCA at 816.923.5675.

University Health Community Care Linwood is a 7,000 square foot, state-of-the-art medical clinic located adjoining the Linwood Y. The clinic is all about providing you convenient, coordinated quality care focused on family medicine and behavioral health.

The facility includes:

• 12 exam rooms
• Experienced doctors and staff in your neighborhood 
• Primary care and access to multiple award-winning specialists 
• Convenient on-site parking 
• Most insurances accepted 
• TMC discount is available for those who qualify 

For more information, or to make an appointment, please visit UniversityHealthKC.org/Linwood