YMCA News
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YMCA Collaborates with Minnesota Youth Leadership Councils and the Minnesota Department of Human Services to Host Third Annual Foster Child and Youth Day on the Hill on March 9
The YMCA of the North is collaborating with the Minnesota Youth Leadership Councils and the Minnesota Department of Human Services to host Foster Child and Youth Day on the Hill to advocate for foster child and youth rights.
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Youth Voted in Mock Presidential Primary Election During Youth Day at the Capitol
The YMCA of the North partnered with several other youth-serving organizations to bring more than 300 students in grades 6-12 to the Minnesota State Capitol to visit with legislators about issues of concern to them today.
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Youth Day at the Capitol Brings 300 Youth Together to Practice Advocacy on February 25
The YMCA of the North will partner with several other youth-serving organizations to bring 300 students in grades 6-12 to the Minnesota State Capitol to visit with legislators about issues of concern to them on February 25.
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YMCA CycleHealth Hosts Sixth Annual Kidarod to Promote Kids’ Health February 22
CycleHealth, a kid-powered wellness initiative of the YMCA of the North will host the sixth annual Kidarod at Fish Lake Regional Park on Saturday, February 22.
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YMCA of the North Hosts Google’s Be Internet Awesome Workshops to Teach Parents How to Keep Their Kids Safe Online on Safer Internet Day February 11
The YMCA of the North will host 20 Google Be Internet Awesome workshops to teach parents how to instill healthy and responsible Internet habits in their children.
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YMCA of the North Offers First-Of-Its-Kind Digital Health Program Benefitting Members and Kids Through YMCA MN Apple Watch App
First Apple Watch Connected Y helps members transform their fitness experience with Apple Watch while supporting youth programs through Move for Good
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YMCA Celebrates Mentors Being Positive Role Models For Young People
According to the National Mentoring Partnership, youth at risk for falling off track are 55 percent more likely to enroll in college and 130 percent more likely to hold leadership positions when they had a mentor in their lives.
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66th Minnesota YMCA Youth in Government Program Brings Youth Together for State's Largest Hands-On Civic Education Event January 9-12
The YMCA will welcome 1,550 students in grades eight through 12 to the Minnesota State Capitol January 9-12 for the YMCA Center for Youth Voice’s Youth in Government program.
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JCPenney and Emma B. Howe YMCA in Coon Rapids Bring Holiday Joy to Deserving Kids on December 21
25 local youth to be surprised with $100 JCPenney gift cards and shopping spree
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YMCA Partners With the Sheridan Story and John W. Mooty Foundation to Provide Nutritious Food During Winter Break
The YMCA of the North is partnering with The Sheridan Story and John W. Mooty Foundation to provide free, nourishing food to families in the community to ensure youth have food during the winter break.
