1983: Began providing summer camp for Big Brothers Big Sisters participants.
1984: Began horse program, with seasonally leased horses.
1985: Began providing summer camp for campers through Washtenaw Camp Placement. High Ropes Program constructed. First YMCA camp in state of Michigan to have one.
1986: First summer camp for patients from the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan.
1987: Circle C Ranch built, thanks to a gift through Mr. Donald Johnson from the Whiting Foundation. Accepted donations of horses to develop our own herd. Master Site Plan developed. American Red Cross Aquatic school returns.
1988: Sixty (60) acres donated anonymously.
