YMCA News

The YMCA of the North provides out-of-school time programs and activities that nurture the potential of every child and teen, supporting their social-emotional, cognitive and physical development in order for them to thrive.

The YMCA of the North will recognize National Falls Prevention Awareness Day September 22 and Active Aging Week September 23 – 29.

Welcoming Week expands on YMCA New American Welcome Centers that build bridges for newcomers to our communities

YMCA of the North will host the annual National Youth Project Using Minibikes (NYPUM) Rodeo in conjunction with local law enforcement and community partners on Wednesday, September 4, in Brooklyn Park, Minn.

At YMCA Early Childhood Learning Centers (ECLC), 98 percent of students with at least one year at Y ECLCs surpass school district kindergarten readiness standards.

Collaboration with YMCA wins $2.6 Million Grant to Bring Beacons Network to Richfield

Live Music Acts Include Har Mar Superstar, Yam Haus, Haley Bonar and More

CycleHealth, an initiative of the YMCA of the North will host its annual BreakAway Kids Tri on Saturday, August 17, and the new BreakAway Splash and & Dash on Friday, August 16, at Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove.

The Sheridan Story and the YMCA of the North are partnering to provide free, nourishing food to families in the community to ensure youth have food in August before school starts.

Research shows without access to out-of-school physical and learning activities, kids fall behind academically and gain weight twice as fast during the summer than the school year.