Recreational and Competitive Youth Volleyball Leagues
You want your child to be active, build confidence, and make friends, but finding the right youth volleyball team in Arizona that values character as much as winning can be difficult. At the Valley of the Sun YMCA, we offer a program where every child gets the opportunity to shine. Whether your athlete is looking to dominate on a competitive team or is stepping onto the court for the first time, we provide the coaching and community they need to thrive at one of our 8 convenient locations across the Valley.
We know that sports are about more than just the score; they are a training ground for your child’s future. When your child joins our volleyball leagues, they aren’t just learning a game; they are stepping out of their comfort zone to develop the traits that lead to a successful life. Because volleyball requires constant recovery and reliance on others, your child will learn resilience by shaking off mistakes and deep trust by communicating with teammates. Stop worrying about them sitting on the sidelines and watch them grow into the athlete and the leader you know they can be.
Youth Volleyball Teams
Grade 1 – Grade 6
Cycling into the fundamentals of the game, the Valley of the Sun YMCA’s youth recreational volleyball teams for Grades 1-6 give young athletes the chance to build a strong foundation in the sport. Players learn core skills such as serving, setting, passing, positioning, and teamwork, while also gaining confidence on the court.
Our programs emphasize both technical training and personal growth, teaching sportsmanship, communication, and respect in addition to the game itself. Designed for beginners and those looking to refine their skills, these recreational teams provide a fun, active, and supportive environment where kids can enhance their abilities, make new friends, and experience the excitement of youth volleyball. Beyond skills, players benefit from the social side of the sport, making new friends, learning how to work as a team, and experiencing the excitement of competition in a low-pressure setting.
RegisterGrade 4 – High School
Valley’s competitive YMCA volleyball league provides older players with the opportunity to compete in a more challenging environment against other skilled teams. Designed for Grades 4-6, the program focuses on developing advanced volleyball skills, including strategic serving, precise setting, effective spiking techniques, and coordinated team play, helping athletes elevate their overall level of performance. Players are encouraged to refine their abilities, learn game strategy, and experience the excitement of structured competition in a supportive setting.
Beyond physical skills, the league emphasizes personal growth. Participants build leadership, resilience, and teamwork as they navigate competitive matches and practice drills. Supportive coaching and well-structured practices ensure that athletes not only improve their game but also gain confidence, discipline, and a healthy competitive spirit. For players ready to embrace challenges and elevate their volleyball experience, Valley of the Sun’s competitive teams provide a dynamic environment that fosters growth as both athletes and individuals, cultivating ambition, sportsmanship, and a lifelong passion for the game.
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Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA
1030 E Liberty Ln
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
Monday - Friday: 5:00AM - 9:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 5:00PM(480) 759-6762
REGISTER TODAY!Chandler / Gilbert Family YMCA
1655 W Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ, 85224
Monday - Friday: 5:30AM - 7:30PMSaturday: 8:00AM - 12:00PMSunday: Closed(480) 899-9622
REGISTER TODAY!Legacy Foundation Chris-Town YMCA
5517 N 17th Ave
Phoenix, AZ, 85015
Monday - Thursday: 5:30AM - 8:00PMFriday: 5:30AM - 6:30PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 2:00PM(602) 242-7717
REGISTER TODAY!Desert Foothills Family YMCA
34250 N 60th St
Scottsdale, AZ, 85266
Monday - Thursday: 5:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 5:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 5:00PM(480) 596-9622
REGISTER TODAY!Ross Farnsworth - East Valley Family YMCA
1807 S Sunview
Mesa, AZ, 85206
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday: 7:00AM - 5:00PMSunday: 12:00PM - 4:00PM(480) 649-9622
REGISTER TODAY!Northwest Valley Family YMCA
12450 W Cinnabar Ave
El Mirage, AZ, 85335
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday: 8:00AM - 3:00PMSunday: CLOSED(602) 688-5335
REGISTER TODAY!Scottsdale / Paradise Valley Family YMCA
6869 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
Monday - Friday: 5:30AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 8:00AM - 2:00PM(480) 951-9622
REGISTER TODAY!Tempe Family YMCA
7070 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85283
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 8:00AM - 2:00PM(480) 730-0240
REGISTER TODAY!Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA
1030 E Liberty Ln,
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
Monday - Friday: 5:00AM - 9:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 5:00PM(480) 759-6762
Chandler / Gilbert Family YMCA
1655 W Frye Rd,
Chandler, AZ, 85224
Monday - Friday: 5:30AM - 7:30PMSaturday: 8:00AM - 12:00PMSunday: Closed(480) 899-9622
Legacy Foundation Chris-Town YMCA
5517 N 17th Ave,
Phoenix, AZ, 85015
Monday - Thursday: 5:30AM - 8:00PMFriday: 5:30AM - 6:30PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 2:00PM(602) 242-7717
Desert Foothills Family YMCA
34250 N 60th St,
Scottsdale, AZ, 85266
Monday - Thursday: 5:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 5:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 7:00AM - 5:00PM(480) 596-9622
Ross Farnsworth - East Valley Family YMCA
1807 S Sunview,
Mesa, AZ, 85206
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday: 7:00AM - 5:00PMSunday: 12:00PM - 4:00PM(480) 649-9622
Northwest Valley Family YMCA
12450 W Cinnabar Ave,
El Mirage, AZ, 85335
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday: 8:00AM - 3:00PMSunday: CLOSED(602) 688-5335
Scottsdale / Paradise Valley Family YMCA
6869 E Shea Blvd,
Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
Monday - Friday: 5:30AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 8:00AM - 2:00PM(480) 951-9622
Tempe Family YMCA
7070 S Rural Rd,
Tempe, AZ, 85283
Monday - Thursday: 6:00AM - 9:00PMFriday: 6:00AM - 8:00PMSaturday & Sunday: 8:00AM - 2:00PM(480) 730-0240
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