Child Care Programs 

Children come to the Armed Services Y every day to learn, grow, and thrive. Our programs are designed to help children grow socially through building relationships with others and giving them an opportunity to have fun and be a kid! We offer Before and After School care, and care during school closures.

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Operation Hero

Operation Hero is a program provided to military school-age children. Operation Hero is designed to address challenges faced by many military children. This program promotes social responsibility through team-building activities and targets children in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. 

Operation Holiday Joy

Help make the holidays brighter for military families We are continuing to see an increased need in both demand and support for this program. These young heroes and their families are voluntarily serving and sacrificing daily so we can continue to enjoy our freedom.

Operation Kid Comfort

Operation Kid Comfort is offered through branches around the country, but is not offered by Hampton Roads. This program provides children of deployed service members a quilt or pillow with pictures of the deployed service member and the family. This program is designed to comfort and help children during the deployment.

Operation Outdoors

Camps are a childhood tradition at the Y. 

Check out the camps were offer at Hampton Roads.

Operation Ride Home

Your Donation Makes an Impact Since its beginning in 2011, The Jack Daniels and Armed Services YMCA Operation Ride Home Program has assisted 1,557 service members and their families, a total of 3,550 individuals, travel from their bases to homes across the country for the holidays.