Kansas City YMCA Blog
The excitement was palpable on Saturday, June 21, 2025, as the inaugural YMCAKC x OttawaU Female Flag Nationals took place at the picturesque Ottawa University campus in Ottawa, Kansas. This…
Gina Knapp will join the YMCA of Greater Kansas City as Chief Financial Officer on July 7, 2025. A seasoned financial executive and civic leader, she brings over 20 years of experience in nonprofit…
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City will mark 165 years of serving the Kansas City community with a high-impact fundraiser, Cause for Celebration: 165 Years of Impact, on Saturday, September 20,…
Kids in MotionPLATTE COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER SOUTHAges: 7-12 yearsDays: Monday-FridayTime: 3-4 p.m.Cost: $30/week for members, $45/week for community participantsKeep kids active this summer with a…
Facing cancer is a battle—but it doesn't have to be fought alone.In this powerful podcast episode, we sit down with Maura Peterson, a cancer survivor; her husband, Ricky; and Kim, a LIVESTRONG coach…
HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is in-person only. Visit the Linwood YMCA / James B. Nutter Sr. Community Center at 3800 East Linwood Blvd. For more information, call 816.359.0873. Camp DetailsWho:…
Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Hendricks, the new Chief Volunteer Officer of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City Board of Directors. Special thanks to outgoing Chief Volunteer Officer Dr. Michelle Robin…
Join us June 11–12 at the Olathe YMCA for LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA Instructor TrainingAt the YMCA, we believe in building strength in spirit, mind, and body—and that belief is never more…
The United Way of Greater Kansas City has selected the YMCA of Greater Kansas City as one of 2025's Impact 100 partners. This recognition highlights 100 health and human service organizations…