YMCA News

Far too many students, especially in underserved groups and communities, lack robust access to the core elements of a quality education.

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.

First Apple Watch Connected Y helps members transform their fitness experience with Apple Watch while supporting youth programs through Move for Good

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.

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.

25 local youth to be surprised with $100 JCPenney gift cards and shopping spree

Research studies indicate that cultural competence is one of the most important skills a leader needs to succeed.

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.

Research shows that students who have experienced homelessness are less likely to graduate high school and less likely to attend secondary level education programs.

The YMCA of the North is selling Christmas trees at five local tree lots starting on November 29.