Transforming Lives Together
We’re More Than A Gym. We’re A Cause. This year, the YMCA of Delaware will raise over $2.1 million to transform lives through the Annual Campaign. The Annual Campaign allows…
Around the YMCA of Delaware
Juvenile Justice Reform Bill
Helping Youth Get Back On Track Now in its 19th year, the Central YMCA’s Back On Track program has been helping youth adjudicated to Level II probation. While in Back…
What’s Cooking In Sussex?
A big thank you to the Soup Ladies at the YMCA Sussex who have been serving soup to help raise money for the Annual Campaign since 2013. This year they…
30th Annual Black Achievers Event
Celebrating Opportunity “Black Achievers is not just a Saturday college prep program,” said Anesha Truesdale, Program Director for Black Achievers and Teen Programs at the Walnut Street YMCA. “It’s a…
Summer Black’s Experience with the Diabetes Prevention Program
Here’s my experience with diabetes. I’ve never been a healthy eater or systematically exercised. When I was younger, I was the person that was always thin and energetic and could…
Bette Francis named HR Person of the year
Congratulations to our VP of Human Resources and Talent Management, Bette Francis. Bette was recently recognized as the HR Person of the Year by Delaware Business Times. Bette began working…
Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program
Preventing Diabetes In November, the YMCA of Delaware hosted a press conference at the Bear-Glasgow Y to announce the launch of the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program. The Y of Delaware…
Dover YMCA Partners with the Capital School District
Collaborating for Change Over the last year, the Dover YMCA began a partnership with the Capital School District for their Century 21 Community Learning grant. Specifically, the Dover Y has…
Youth in Government Middle School Conference
Building Future Leaders Youth In Government is a YMCA program that allows middle school and high school students to serve in model governments at the local, state, and national levels….
80 Years of Adventures
We celebrated 80 years of adventures at YMCA Camp Tockwogh with 200+ camp alumni and friends earlier this month. Alumni and friends participated in traditional activities and explored the campgrounds….