Kansas City YMCA Blog
June is Immigrant Heritage Month. The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is celebrating the YMCA’s long history of helping immigrants integrate into new communities and preparing receiving communities to be…
Work In Progress Facility Updates Coming Soon We have some exciting news to share! New fitness equipment and facility updates are coming to Platte County Community Center South this summer…
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City has teamed up with Kansas City Royals infielder Nicky Lopez and Kansas City Credit Union to launch Catch Success – a hands-on…
Do you have the ingredients for a healthy kid? The Y's annual #HealthyKidsDay on April 24—a day to celebrate what makes a healthy kid—is going virtual this year. These fun family resources…
The Y's popular Cheers fundraiser is back to benefit the YMCA of Greater Kansas City's adaptive programs for people with disabilities. It will be the first event in the new Kirk Family YMCA in…
Need a COVID-19 test? We've compiled a list of testing locations to help. Some offer free tests and some may require the use of insurance. Click on the links below to learn more.City of…
One way the Y has responded to meet community needs during the pandemic is by launching an innovative virtual learning and child care program called Y Learning Academy. To make the program…
Relief is here for families. Families can now enroll in Y Club Academy before and after school programs and full-day Y Learning Academy programs in Kansas at no cost through December 30,…
To help ensure parking is available for Kirk Family YMCA members and program participants in our lot, we will begin validating parking on Monday, February 28, 2022. Y members and program participants…





