The first drone soccer match at the Walnut Street YMCA between the DE Drone School and Dronversity is scheduled for Saturday, May 27th at 10 a.m. The Y launched the Drone Soccer program in February, which allows students to learn about aviation, flight and STEAM through a sport. Drone soccer is an indoor team sport…
Countdown To Summer Bingo Challenge
Complete the challenge and earn a t-shirt! How does it work? Visit your local YMCA, or Virtual Y, at least 20 times between May 1 and June 18, 2023. Complete the activity BINGO challenge card (download here or pick up at the member services desk). Fill in 3 rows (down, across and/or diagonal). Pick up…
Water Safety Skills Save Lives
Area YMCAs Stress Importance of Aquatics Education for Water Safety Month Three children die every day as a result of drowning according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC). May is National Water Safety month and the YMCA of Philadelphia, YMCA of Delaware, YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties, North Penn YMCA and the YMCA…
Water Safety Month
May is National Water Safety Month and the YMCA of Philadelphia, YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties, YMCA of Greater Brandywine and the YMCA of Delaware aim to ensure all our communities have access to quality and affordable water safety resources. The Y is one of the most accessible community resources in the U.S. for swim instruction….
The Sussex Family YMCA Hosts Inaugural Putt-Putt Golf Tournament At Jungle Jims
Proceeds Benefit Scholarships For Families Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – The Sussex Family YMCA invites the community to its Inaugural Putt-Putt Golf Tournament at Jungle Jim’s on Sunday, May 21st, at 1:00 pm. This family friendly event is for all ages and aims to raise funds for the YMCA’s Annual Campaign. The YMCA’s Annual Campaign provides…
YMCA of Delaware Joins Five Days Of Action To Protect Children From Sexual Abuse
Weeklong Campaign Will Raise Awareness & Protect Children From Sexual Abuse Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is participating in the Five Days of Action, April 24-28, 2023. The Five Days of Action is a weeklong campaign to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect children from sexual abuse. The YMCA…
YMCA of Delaware Sets Kids Up For Success This Summer At Healthy Kids Day
Free and open to the public – Saturday, April 29, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware is hosting the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 29th from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at multiple locations across the state. This free event features a variety of family-friendly…
Join Five Days of Action to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse, April 24-28
April is Child Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. As part of our commitment to protecting the children in our community, we’re participating in the Five Days of Action – a week-long campaign to increase awareness of child sexual abuse and empower and equip us all to prevent it. By taking part in this important…
YMCA & Autism Delaware Kick Off Acceptance & Inclusion Tour Throughout April
All YMCA of Delaware branches will be visited by Alex the Autism Delaware Bear Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware, in partnership with Autism Delaware, will hold a statewide Acceptance and Inclusion Tour throughout April, featuring Alex the Autism Delaware Bear. Alex’s month-long trek to all Ys across the state will begin at the…
YMCA of Delaware To Hold State-Wide Hiring Event On Thursday, March 23rd
Wilmington, Delaware – The YMCA of Delaware will hold a statewide hiring event at all Delaware locations on Thursday, March 23rd from 2-7 p.m. Job seekers may stop in for an on-the-spot interview, or to learn more about current open positions including Lifeguards, Summer Camp Counselors, Member Services Representatives, Child Care staff, Fitness staff and…