Kansas City YMCA Blog
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is celebrating the history of Asian Pacific Islanders within the YMCA by sharing moments and individuals that were…
May is National Water Safety Month. When the weather starts to heat up, the pools, lakes, oceans, rivers and other bodies of water start calling! While swimming can be a very enjoyable activity this…
Parade of Hearts is a nonprofit organization that brings one of the most unique public art experiences that celebrates our diversity, unites communities and supports local nonprofits by placing…
On Sunday, April 28, 2024 the Cleaver Family YMCA is hosting Red Cross Babysitter's Training from 10:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. This course provides youth who plan to babysit with the knowledge and skills…
Join us at the Kirk Family YMCA on Saturday, June 1, from 2-6 p.m. as we host a Cornhole Fundraising Tournament, in partnership with KC Crew, benefiting the Y! There will be additional activities for…
The National AfterSchool Association (NAA), the voice of the afterschool profession and lead organization for the advancement of afterschool professionals and leaders, has selected Lorenzo Harrison,…
The Prairie Village Community Center Campus project team is hosting the second in-person, open house public meeting from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at the Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse. This…
As the community continues to process the tragedy that occurred at the Chiefs Parade on February 14, 2024, we turned to the behavior specialists with our youth development team for guidance on…
On Thursday, April 4, the Prairie Village Community Center Campus study project team hosted an in-person public meeting to share potential site configuration options based on community feedback, and…