YMCA Launches “Let’s Move Delaware”

The YMCA of Delaware is excited to announce the launch of Let’s Move Delaware, a statewide celebration of healthy living running from September 8th through October 13th, 2024. This dynamic initiative aims to inspire thousands of youth and adults across Delaware to embrace fitness, sports, and healthy habits as they move toward a healthier future….

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Safety, Assurance & Enrichment Found In The Y’s Before & Afterschool Program

Spots are still available in most locations. Purchase of Care is accepted. Financial assistance is available. Wilmington, Delaware – The hours after school are crucial for the development and safety of children. For over 100 years, the YMCA of Delaware has stood as a pillar of support for families, offering trusted, high-quality childcare programs. These…

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Central YMCA Residence Approved For State Rental Assistance Program

Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA is ecstatic to announce that men with a State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) voucher can now use it at the Central YMCA. The Central YMCA in the city of Wilmington features a 180-single-room housing facility for men in need of affordable housing. Built in 1929, the dormitory-style facility provides stability,…

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YMCA Of Delaware 2024 Global Teens Trip To Kenya

YMCA Global Teens Program is designed to develop international understanding and leadership skills while providing service-learning opportunities for youth. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is thrilled to announce its 2024 Global Teens Trip to Kenya, a transformative two-week abroad opportunity for local youth. In partnership with New Castle County, this program aims to…

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Local High School Students Propose Delaware Connections Project in Washington D.C.

The YMCA of Delaware is excited to welcome home local high school students Pamela Argudo-Rodriguez and Siddhi Dinavahi of the Charter School of Wilmington who participated in the 2024 YMCA Changemakers Summit June 12-14 in Washington, D.C. Argudo-Rodriguez and Dinavahi were two out of 80 students across the country who participated in the event. Now…

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Sussex Family Y Set For Putt-Putt Golf Tournament

ALL PROCEEDS TO HELP INCREASE ACCESS FOR REHOBOTH BEACH KIDS AND FAMILIES Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – The Sussex Family YMCA invites the community to its 2nd Annual Putt-Putt Golf Tournament at Jungle Jim’s on Sunday, May 19th, at 2:00 pm. This family friendly event is for all ages and aims to raise funds for the…

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YMCA Of Delaware Increases Accessibility for Summer Camp Applicants

Purchase of Care accepted at Bear-Glasgow & Western Family YMCA locations. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is pleased to announce the addition of the Purchase of Care program at two summer camp locations. This offering will allow the Y to serve more children and families in need by increasing access to full-time care…

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YMCA Of Delaware Focuses On Water Safety

6 tips to keep kids safe in and around water this summer. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware wants to ensure that water safety remains a priority in our communities as Delawareans get set to jump into summer. Temperatures are rising, and kids are excited to cool off in pools, ponds, lakes, rivers, streams, and oceans.  This May, for National…

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YMCA Of Delaware Sets Kids Up For Success This Summer At Healthy Kids Day

Free and open to the public – Saturday, April 20, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is hosting the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 20th from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at multiple locations across the state. This free event features a variety of family-friendly activities…

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YMCA To Help Register Wilmington Voters

Community Voter Registration Event Open To All Eligible Voters In Downtown Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware will hold a Community Voter Registration Event at the Central YMCA in downtown Wilmington on Wednesday, April 17th from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The event is open to residents of the Central Y, members of…

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