Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – The Sussex Family YMCA will celebrate the unveiling of a brand-new scoreboard with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, February 11, at 3 p.m. This meaningful addition to the facility is made possible through the generosity of Preston and Kathleen Schell and is dedicated to the memory of Tommy “TC” Coveleski—a…
Walnut Street Y, Seasons Pizza Launch Literacy Challenge
Wilmington, Delaware— The Walnut Street YMCA is excited to announce the launch of the Pages For Pizza Literacy Challenge, a new initiative designed to ignite a love of reading among young members while supporting youth development and well-being. This unique program, made possible through a partnership with Seasons Pizza, rewards young readers with delicious incentives…
MLK Day Events And Free Open Houses
Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware invites the community to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with special events and open houses aimed at fostering unity, service, and community spirit. MLK Prayer Breakfast at the Middletown YMCA Featuring recording artist and songwriter Ashli Rice and elected officials, including U.S….
Introducing YMCA360
We’re excited to introduce YMCA360—your all-in-one platform designed to transform and elevate your Y experience. Starting in mid-January, YMCA360 will gradually replace both the current Virtual Y website and the Daxko scheduling app, offering seamless access to everything you love about the Y in one place. What’s included? Available Now: Access over 2,500 on-demand classes…
Dover Y Hires Community Exec. Director
Dover, Delaware – After an extensive search, the YMCA of Delaware is excited to name John Rice as the new Community Executive Director of the Dover YMCA. With over a decade of YMCA leadership experience, John brings a wealth of expertise in program innovation, staff development, and community engagement to his new role. John’s YMCA…
YMCA of Delaware To Honor Senator Tom Carper With Lifetime Achievement Award
Elected Officials, State & Local Leaders to join Senator Carper in a Panel Discussion. Wilmington, Delaware— On Friday, December 6th, the YMCA of Delaware will proudly host a special ceremony at the Central YMCA in Wilmington to present Senator Tom Carper with the distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award. The event, scheduled from 11:30 AM to 12:30…
Dover Y Silent Auction Impacts Community
Find Unique Holiday Gifts While Supporting Community Programs December 10th through December 14th Dover, Delaware – This holiday season, the Dover YMCA invites the community to embrace the spirit of giving by participating in the upcoming Holiday Silent Auction: A Community Celebration of Giving, running from December 10th through December 14th. Open to all, this…
YMCA, Blue Coats Launch Basketball League
League participants gain access to an exclusive clinic hosted by the Delaware Blue Coats. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is excited to announce the launch of the Junior Blue Coats Basketball League, an all-new youth basketball program in partnership with the Delaware Blue Coats, the G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers. This…
YMCA, ChristianaCare Announce Partnership
[Wilmington, DE] – The YMCA of Delaware is proud to announce a new partnership with ChristianaCare, one of the leading healthcare organizations in the region, aimed at enhancing the health and well-being of teens and adults throughout Delaware. YMCA of Delaware’s and ChristianaCare’s collaborative initiative focuses on two key areas: behavioral health support for teens…
Diabetes Awareness Month
Did you know that of the 98 million Americans with prediabetes, over 8 in 10 adults don’t know they have it? This November, the YMCA of Delaware encourages Delaware residents to assess their risk for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes—and to take proactive steps toward prevention. Take the Risk Test Start by taking the test…