Providing Safe Spaces for Wilmington Youth
Programs are designed to keep children and teens away from violence and risky behaviors. Wilmington, Delaware – With recent reports of increased violence in the City of Wilmington over the…
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Walnut Street YMCA Celebrates Black History
The Walnut Street Y Mural commemorating Black History will be unveiled at Juneteenth Celebration on June 19, 2021. Wilmington, DE. – The YMCA of Delaware announces the completion of several…
YMCA of Delaware Opens Newly Renovated Learning Lab to Support Youth
Learning Lab made possible thanks to a $250K Donation From Barclays US Consumer Bank – The Barclays colleague-driven initiative redesigned the YMCA’s Learning Lab with the addition of a STEM…
YMCA of DELAWARE COMMUNITY RALLIES TO PUT THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN FIRST
YMCA of Delaware recognizes national Five Days of Action to protect children from sexual abuse. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is participating in the Five Days of Action,…
March 23rd is American Diabetes Association Alert Day — A Prediabetes Wake Up Call
The YMCA of Delaware spreads awareness about the risks of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes Wilmington, Delaware, March 22, 2021 – Wilmington, DE-What is March 23rd? Tuesday, March 23, is…
YMCA Celebrates Black History Month and Unity for Equity With Symbolic Tree Planting
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 1 pm WHAT: The YMCA of Delaware will kick off celebrating Black History Month 2021 with the planting of the MLK Tree of Unity for…
Black History Month and Its Roots With the YMCA
Black History Month has roots associated with the YMCA. In 1915, Carter G. Woodson, a University of Chicago alumnus, arrived in Chicago to attend a national celebration of the…
YMCA OF DELAWARE COMPETITIVE SWIMMER QUALIFIES FOR OLYMPIC TRIALS
Wilmington, Delaware, January 4, 2021 – The YMCA of Delaware is pleased to announce that Tommy Janton, competitive swimmer and member of the Western YMCA Wahoos Swim Team, has recently…
Mackenzie Scott Makes Historic Gift, Ensuring a Strong YMCA of Delaware for Generations
Wilmington, Delaware, December 15, 2020 –The YMCA of Delaware is excited to announce that they are the recipient of a transformational donation from author and philanthropist Mackenzie Scott. Scott, one…
YMCA Of Delaware: Here To Keep Everyone Healthy And Safe During The Winter Months
Physical Activity Vital to Reducing Disease and Stress Wilmington, Delaware, December 2, 2020 – With the holiday season here and colder months ahead, the YMCA of Delaware is reminding everyone…