YMCA Member News
February 2009
Discover how YMCAs are engaging immigrant newcomers; see how you can make a life-saving difference by learning Hands-Only CPR; learn how one Y developed a thriving music program with help from New Orleans jazz musicians after Hurricane Katrina; and see how Ys in Mexico and the U.S are using exchange programs to engage youth in community development. More...
Healthy Family Home Newsletter
February 2010
Activity for a heart healthy month; spreading the fruit and vegetable budget; and more...
YMCA Hosts First Lady Michelle Obama
January 28, 2010
The Alexandria YMCA, part of the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, hosted First Lady Michelle Obama, who announced plans to help Americans lead healthier lives through better nutrition and regular physical activity. Currently, two-thirds of adults and nearly one in three children are overweight or obese, and the First Lady has asked the YMCA to be engaged in these efforts. More...
YMCA Response to Haiti Crisis
January 28, 2010
Click here for an update on the Haiti YMCA and the global YMCA effort to deliver critical supplies to the earthquake survivors.
YMCA World Service impacts more than a million people worldwide
January 14, 2010
The 2009 YMCA World Service Campaign raised more than $1.2 million to support life-changing YMCA programs and services in some of the most disadvantaged communities around the world. More...
America's YMCAs commit to extend our charitable heritage by directly engaging 25 million children and adults from all segments of our communities in achieving health of spirit, mind and body by 2012.
