Kansas City YMCA Blog
Teaching children how to be safe in and around water is one of the most important life skills parents can help their children learn. It not only saves lives; it builds confidence. The Y’s swim…
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted us in many ways. Older adults are facing increased isolation, which increases the likelihood of experiencing depression and anxiety. Take care of your…
In response to updated guidelines from the Platte County Health Department, we will have updated face covering policies beginning Monday, February 8, 2021, at Platte County Community Center North and…
Now more than ever we’ve seen the importance of a healthy workforce. We’re proud to announce we have received the Gold Level Healthy KC Workplace Wellness certification from The Greater Kansas City…
The New Year often brings feelings of positive improvement and change – and in 2021, that feeling is stronger than ever. We want to make positive changes both for ourselves and our community. As…
Y home school programs are a great opportunity for children to interact with each other in a fun, friendly and safe environment. Home school students have the opportunity to learn new skills, make…
Updated March 30, 2020 With the closure of schools in our area as the community responds to COVID-19, the Y is offering child care for children of essential employees. The…
The Y is now offering programs for active older adults at First Baptist Church of Grain Valley, 207 W. Walnut Street, Grain Valley, Mo., 64029. Exercise and social activities are available from…
The 13th annual Challenge Your Fashion event on Saturday, January 25, 2020 was filled with fun, fashion and great times. Thanks to our guests, volunteers and event sponsors for making this year's…
