Enter your best chili and/or pie into the cook-off. Bragging rights to the winner!

Back by popular demand: we will be hosting a monthly AOA potluck. The YMCA will provide sandwiches, coffee, tea, and lemonade. Members can sign up to bring a side.

Please sign up at the sheet at the Welcome Center or email laurencrome@kansascityymca.org  by the Monday before the potluck, so we have a headcount.

Gain the skills to save a life in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. In this course for ages 15 and older, learn how to keep people safe in and around the pool. The comprehensive course offers up-to-date information on how to guard by anticipating and preventing problems before they occur and how to take action to help those in danger when necessary. The course includes accident prevention, guarding techniques, pool management and even more safety skills.

Friday: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 
Saturday: Noon to 10 p.m. 
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

This 6-week course, taught by Clay County Senior Services, will help participants overcome some of mental and physical barriers caused by chronic pain, so they can live their healthiest life. Class is every Wednesday from January 18 to February 22. Last day for registration is January 11. 

The Y is working to help ensure that our community has access to fresh, nutritious food through Mobile Pantry food distribution programs in partnership with Harvesters. The programs address a growing need for those unsure where their next meal will come from. 

Participants stay in their vehicles while volunteers load fresh produce, canned goods and a variety of other non-perishable items into their vehicles. All in need are welcome. The Mobile Food Pantry at the Olathe Family YMCA occurs on the first Wednesday of each month.

The Y is working to help ensure that our community has access to fresh, nutritious food through Mobile Pantry food distribution programs in partnership with Harvesters. The programs address a growing need for those unsure where their next meal will come from. 

Participants stay in their vehicles while volunteers load fresh produce, canned goods and a variety of other non-perishable items into their vehicles. All in need are welcome. The Mobile Food Pantry at the North Kansas City YMCA occurs on the first Friday of each month.

The primary purpose of the American Red Cross Basic Lifeguarding Instructor Course is to train instructors to teach the basic-level American Red Cross Lifeguarding courses. Register by February 2.

Saturday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.