Kansas City YMCA Blog
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City honored its volunteers during the Spirit of Service Volunteer Celebration on November 16, 2023 at Starlight Theatre. The event highlighted the impact of the more…
November is Native American Heritage Month and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City wants to take this opportunity to uplift the culture and history through the voices and stories of Native American…
Update Tuesday, September 26, 2023: The KC Crew fundraising cornhole tournament is canceled. The tournament was originally benefiting the Kirk Family YMCA. TOURNAMENT DETAILS32 team…
Caleb Cooper will be the new Chief Operating Officer of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City beginning October 9. The Y selected Cooper following a nationwide search. Cooper brings more than 20 years…
The renovation of the Mark Teahen Family Baseball Field is complete! To celebrate, we hosted a rededication on August 31 for the Mark Teahen Family Baseball Field. It marked a special moment for the…
Hispanic Latino Heritage Month is September 15 – October 15, and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City is celebrating our diversity and the histories, cultures and contributions of our Hispanic, Latino and…
This Welcoming Week, taking place September 8-17, the YMCA of Greater Kansas City will join Welcoming America and hundreds of YMCAs and other organizations nationwide celebrating immigrants’…
Darcy Swan is now senior vice president of Youth Development at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City. She will provide leadership and strategy while building relationships to advance before and after…
The Y received the Nonprofit Connect Stronger Together award for our partnership with GEHA, The Hunt Family Foundation/Kansas City Chiefs, and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County &…