Youth Basketball
Youth Basketball at the YMCA of Central Virginia
Youth basketball at the YMCA of Central Virginia is designed to keep kids active while fostering healthy habits and building essential life skills. Our YMCA youth basketball programs provide a supportive environment where young players can learn the fundamentals of the game, develop teamwork, and grow in confidence.
Whether your child is picking up a basketball for the first time or refining their skills on the court, our YMCA basketball program’s focus remains on individual growth, sportsmanship, and fun. Through structured practices and friendly games, participants gain experience in communication, discipline, and perseverance—all while enjoying the excitement of basketball in a non-competitive, encouraging setting.
YMCA Basketball Programs

Jamerson Family YMCA Basketball
Our basketball teams are designed to fit players of all abilities, and our YMCA basketball programs provide comprehensive training. Parents are welcome to volunteer as coaches in our youth basketball teams and other basketball programs.
Mini Summer Day Camp
Jamerson Family YMCA
Ages: 7 – 12
Basketball Camp at the YMCA of Central Virginia invites kids to elevate their game while learning the core values of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Designed for all skill levels, this engaging summer camp provides structured drills, game play, and personalized coaching in a fun, supportive environment.
2025 Camp Session: July 21st – 24th, 2025
Time: 9 AM to 12 PM
Cost: Members: $75 | Non-Member: $100
YMCA Youth Basketball Details
Our basketball program and youth basketball teams are perfect for newcomers and returning players. In our youth basketball leagues, kids learn ball control, shooting techniques, and game rules, with a focus on teamwork and sportsmanship. Our supportive environment helps players of all levels build skills and confidence. Parents can volunteer as coaches.
- 2026: January 5th – February 14th
- 2026 Member Registration: November 10th – December 19th
- 2026 Non-Member Registration: November 17th – December 19th
- Members $55
- Non-Members $75
- Jersey required
- Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday
- 5-6 PM or 6-7 PM
- Saturdays (Tots play on Saturdays only)
- Jamerson Family YMCA