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Olympic Challenge Google + Hangout a Huge Success 15 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
On August 13, the first Olympic Challenge LIVE Google+ Hangout took off running! Members watched live at the Downtown Orlando YMCA or tuned into Facebook and Google+ as Mariana Gonzalez, Downtown Orla...
Partnering to Reverse Summer Learning Loss Among At-Risk Students 7 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm
To ensure that all kids have opportunities to progress – not regress – with learning over the summer, the Y has teamed up with two national partners to provide innovative summer reading pilots at two ...
A Bold Plan for Our Kids. A Bright Future for Our Community. 7 Aug 2013 | 10:14 pm
by Jim Ferber Most people know the Y as a safe, nurturing place where kids learn to swim, shoot hoops and become better athletes. But at today’s Y, kids are just as likely to have a reading coach as a...
How the Y Fosters Learning from Cradle to College 7 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
YMCA Early Childhood Development Centers Operated at Walt Disney World Resort, these two centers give children, birth to age three, the consistent, nurturing care they need for the best possible socia...
Y’s New Summer Camp Program Boosts Kids’ ValuesReading and Wellness Time by 20 Million Minutes 7 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
Eighteen months ago, the Y of Central Florida set out to revamp our summer camp program and make it even more effective in addressing the challenges facing today’s kids and families. In doing so, we t...
It’s Aquatics Month at Crosby 17 Jul 2013 | 06:47 pm
Aquatics Month is here!!! With the summer springing towards us it is time to start brushing up on your swimming skills. The Crosby YMCA indoor pool is a great way for you to soak up the water without ...
GET READY TO GET YOUR GAME ON! 17 Jul 2013 | 02:45 am
YMCA SUMMER CHALLENGE – ROAD TO THE OLYMPICS July 15 - August 30, 2013 Continue your journey to a healthier lifestyle by particpating in our six-week YMCA Summer Challenge. Enjoy fun and exciting ac...
At the Y, Kids and Summer Learning Go Hand-in-Hand 16 Jul 2013 | 07:15 pm
AT THE Y, KIDS AND SUMMER LEARNING GO HAND-IN-HAND At the Y, we believe summer should be a time of active play, learning and exploration for kids. But for too many children, opportunities to keep thei...
Y’s 2013 Annual Campaign Close to Reaching $2.5 Million Goal 6 Jun 2013 | 10:55 pm
Proving once again that our Y family is the most caring, generous group in Central Florida, we want to thank the 7,500 donors who have put our 2013 Annual Support Campaign on track to reach its $2.5 m...
YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program Can Cut Risk of Disease by Nearly 60% 3 Jun 2013 | 08:36 pm
With more than 79 million Americans estimated to be pre-diabetic, chances are you or someone you know are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes – as well as the related, life-threatening problems of ...