Torrance-South Bay YMCA

Interested in volunteering and using your talents to encourage, guide and train young athletes at the Y? Youth Basketball, program is offered in partnership with the Los Angeles Clippers®, and we rely on our volunteers to support our leagues. Our volunteers are vital in helping us teach strong Y values through sports. Through positive coaching, our Jr. Clippers Youth Basketball teaches young athletes the fundamentals of the game while building their confidence, getting them active, and helping them learn valuable lessons in teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership. Our Jr. Clippers Basketball program is broken down into seasons and is open to both boys and girls. We make sure each child participates, regardless of skill level. - Volunteering requires a 6-8 week commitment for each season. Must be 18 years of age to volunteer as a coach or assistant coach. - Volunteers ages 16 and 17 must provide parent/guardian approval (signature) prior to volunteering. Here is a tentative schedule of the season dates for 2026. Winter 2026: January 26th - March 21st (*No Programming: Jan 31, Feb 16th) Spring 2026: April 13th - June 6th (*No Programming: May 10, 23rd -25th) Summer 2026: June 22nd - August 15th (*No Programming: July 4th) Fall I 2026: August 31st - October 17th (*No Programming: September 5-7th) Fall II 2026: November 2nd - December 19th (*No Programming: November 23-29th) For Program Information: Isai Elias Youth Sports Director IsaiElias@ymcala.org