The following are commonly asked questions about the MYAA. If you want to know more, call us at 814-833-3298.
Q. Do I have to live in Millcreek to participate in the MYAA?
A. No. Most of our programs are open to children from all surrounding areas unless otherwise noted.
Q. Who is the MYAA?
A. We are a non-profit organization established in 1954. Our mission is to provide youth sports programs for the children of Erie. All of our board members are volunteers and we have hundreds of volunteer coaches in all of our sports.
Q. Where is MYAA located and where do you play?
A. Our main office building is located at 2614 Colonial Avenue, Erie PA 16506. For all of our outdoor sports, we utilize fields and venues throughout the Millcreek area. For basketball, we play at Sinai sports and Erie Bank Sports Park. For Wrestling we use McDowell's Wrestling room.
Q. How much do you cost?
A. Every program is different. We have a tab at the top of our website that takes you to a listing for each program. Our programs range from $40 to $200 for the various programs. We offer payment plans to help break those up over several weeks if you need financial assistance.
Q. Are you a part of the school district or township?
A. No, we are independent. That said, we have strong partnerships with the school district and township. We can't exist without their support and we are a vital part of their success as well. It is teamwork at its finest.
Q. How are you funded?
A. Two ways. We fund our programs through registration fees and through sponsorships. Local businesses throughout the area sponsor teams and programs and are a critical part of our existence.