Five Reasons to Get Your Child Involved in Y Afterschool Programming
As another summer winds down and a new school year is on the horizon, the YMCA wants to remind parents and caregivers that the Y’s afterschool program is a place where children can remain active and engaged during their time out of school – a critical time for all school-age children. Below, we’ve listed five […]
Five Ways to Celebrate Summer Learning Week with the Y!
Summer Learning Week is July 11-15 and the YMCA is excited to share five ways you can keep your family learning all summer long! Fostering Friendships The pandemic’s impact on youth has been startling, and the U.S. Surgeon General has raised a flag on young people’s mental health. The science of learning and development tells […]
Mental Health Community Care at the Y
Mental Health Awareness In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the YMCA of the Treasure Coast is encouraging community members to care for themselves and others. Mental health is how we think, feel and act. At the Y, we recognize that we all have mental health, and mental health is an important part […]
Six Tips to Keep in Mind for National Water Safety Month
May is National Water Safety Month. When the weather starts to heat up, the pools, lakes, oceans, rivers and other bodies of water start calling! While swimming can be a very enjoyable activity this summer, it is important to remind all parents and caregivers of the importance of water safety. The YMCA is sharing these […]
Thank You Catsman Foundation
The Samuel M. and Alma Catsman Foundation (“Catsman Foundation”) was established in 2015 to continue the charitable legacy of Samuel and Alma Catsman, long-time residents of Palm Beach County. The Catsman Foundation is managed by Glenn and Eilleen Dempsey of Stuart, Florida. The Catsman Foundation makes annual contributions to various national and local charities, including […]
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Join Five Days of Action to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse, April 24-28 April is Child Abuse 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 […]
2023 Secret Garden Soiree
Thank you to everyone who attended! Thank You To Our Sponsors Catsman Foundation Turning Point Counseling Services
National Nutrition Month
Healthy Eating Tips for the Entire Family! Post a snack list on the fridge – Have a list posted on the fridge of available and healthy snacks so it’s more likely everyone will choose those nourishing options when hunger hits. Snacks that have protein + produce are great options such as an Eggland’s Best hard-cooked […]
American Heart Month
Heart Healthy Tips February is American Heart Month, and with recently published research indicating blood pressure control has worsened in both men an woman since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to use this month to get a blood pressure screening and focus on becoming heart healthy. Below are tips for everyone become […]
Black History Month
Celebrating the Stories and Accomplishments of Black Leaders Within the Y Movement The history of the YMCA – like the history of the United States – is a story of incremental progress toward greater inclusion and equity for all. As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, we are honoring the stories of Black leaders who helped move the […]