National General Secretary / Chief Executive Officer
Together with our young people, members, volunteers, partners and communities, we invite you to join us in building a more inclusive, peaceful and empowered Liberia.
The YMCA of Liberia is committed to empowering young people and strengthening communities through opportunities for leadership, education, skills development, employment, healthy living and civic engagement.
Through our programs, projects, branches and partnerships, YMCA Liberia works with young people and communities to create opportunities, develop leadership and contribute to positive and sustainable change across Liberia.
committed to uniting and empowering young people through investing in programs that promote self-development and service to their communities as an extension of the Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Empowering Young People for the African Renaissance
We work alongside young people, communities, institutions and partners to create opportunities, strengthen leadership and build a better future for Liberia.
We help young people develop practical skills, explore opportunities and build sustainable livelihoods.
We empower young people to understand their rights, strengthen their leadership and take part in decisions that affect their communities.
We promote healthy choices, wellbeing and resilient communities by giving young people access to knowledge, awareness and positive spaces.
We support learning and skills development that help young people prepare for education, employment, leadership and life.
YMCA Liberia is part of a global YMCA movement committed to empowering young people and building communities where everyone can participate, thrive and contribute to positive change.
Nurturing young people in body, mind and spirit while contributing to healthier, safer and more resilient communities.
Read More →Supporting young people to access skills, employment, entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Read More →Encouraging young people and communities to understand environmental challenges and take action for a sustainable Liberia.
Read More →Amplifying youth voices and strengthening participation, leadership, civic action, peace and social inclusion.
Read More →Our strategic direction strengthens the YMCA as an institution while expanding opportunities for young people and communities across Liberia.
Strengthening governance, leadership, staff capacity, policies, systems and branches to build a stronger and more effective YMCA.
Creating opportunities for young people through livelihoods, education, leadership, health, civic participation and community development.
Building sustainable resources through partnerships, membership, social enterprise, assets and strategic fundraising.
Discover the programmes and projects through which YMCA Liberia creates opportunities, strengthens communities and supports young people across Liberia.
Initiatives that develop leadership, skills, confidence and opportunities for young people.
View Programs →Community-focused initiatives that promote wellbeing, participation, resilience and positive social change.
View Programs →Education, training and practical skills programmes designed to expand opportunities for young people.
View Programs →Our impact is measured not only by numbers, but by the opportunities created, skills developed, voices strengthened and communities supported.
Empowered through YMCA programmes, learning opportunities, leadership and participation.
Supported through community-based initiatives, partnerships and programmes that encourage positive social change.
Developed through education, training and livelihood programmes that expand opportunities for young people.
Young people encouraged to lead, participate and serve their communities through meaningful opportunities.
Stay informed about the latest activities, programs, achievements and stories from the YMCA of Liberia.
NEWS
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YMCA Liberia CEO Madam Vonyee Newton Kolison calls on Liberians to invest their time, resources and collective efforts in sustaining peace for everyone, everywhere and every day.
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AFRICA DAY
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YMCA Liberia joins Africa in celebrating unity, integration and development while reaffirming its commitment to youth empowerment, peace, Pan-Africanism and Agenda 2063.
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GENDER & SAFETY
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The YMCA joined the global community in marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, reinforcing its commitment to safe, inclusive and supportive communities, especially for women and girls.
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PEACE & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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YMCA Liberia joined the global community to commemorate International Day of Peace under the theme “Invest in Peace: For Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day.”
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CHILDREN & WASH
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YMCA Liberia commemorated the 2026 Day of the African Child in Kakata with a strong call for improved water, sanitation and hygiene services for children across Liberia.
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WOMEN & GIRLS
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YMCA Liberia celebrates the strength, courage, innovation and resilience of women while reaffirming its commitment to empowering women and girls to rise, lead and innovate.
View Message →From our National Secretariat in Monrovia to YMCA structures and communities across Liberia, we work alongside young people, volunteers and partners to create opportunities, strengthen leadership and build stronger communities.
The YMCA of Liberia coordinates its national movement from its National Secretariat in Monrovia while working with local YMCA structures, young people, volunteers, partners and communities.
Our local YMCA structures bring programs, leadership, education and community engagement closer to young people and communities.
Youth development, leadership, education, sports, community engagement and national coordination in the capital.
The Kakata YMCA supports young people and communities through education, youth programs and community-focused initiatives.
Working with young people through skills training, education, sports, peacebuilding and community development.
Supporting young people and communities through leadership, education, skills development and community engagement.
Supporting youth and community development through YMCA programs, leadership and local engagement.
Working with branches, partners, volunteers and communities to expand opportunities for young people throughout Liberia.
We believe meaningful and sustainable change is stronger when young people, communities, institutions and partners work together.
Young people are at the centre of YMCA Liberia's work, helping shape opportunities, leadership and positive change in their communities.
We work alongside communities to strengthen participation, inclusion and sustainable community development.
Collaboration with institutions helps YMCA Liberia connect programmes, knowledge and resources to meaningful opportunities for young people.
YMCA Liberia works with partners who share its commitment to young people, community development, inclusion and sustainable change.
Working together with organizations and networks committed to youth empowerment and sustainable development.
Work with YMCA Liberia to support young people, strengthen communities and contribute to sustainable change across Liberia.
There are many ways to support young people and contribute to positive change in Liberia.
Join the YMCA movement and become part of a community committed to youth empowerment, leadership and positive change.
Become a Member →Work with YMCA Liberia to develop programmes, support young people and strengthen communities across Liberia.
Become a Partner →Your support can help create opportunities for young people and strengthen YMCA programmes across Liberia.
Support YMCA Liberia →Join YMCA Liberia in creating opportunities, strengthening communities and empowering young people to contribute to a better future for Liberia.
Join YMCA Liberia in creating opportunities, strengthening communities and building a better future for Liberia.