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YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas

Year End Giving

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Your gift—big or small—makes a powerful difference! With your support, we can provide essential services to people in our community, helping them start the new year strong. Join us in creating brighter futures—together. 

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Work for the Y This Winter

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Whether you want to work in child care or coach our youth basketball teams, we have opportunities for you to make a lasting impact.  
 

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Spend Your Time, Your Way

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Our Child and youth watch are included in your family membership so that you can have a worry-free time at the Y.  

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Volunteer This Year

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Looking for a meaningful way to give back to your amazing community? Volunteering at the Y is where it’s at. With opportunities from membership to special events, there’s a perfect fit waiting just for you. 

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Parents Night Out Is Back

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Enjoy an evening out while your kids enjoy an exciting night at the YMCA.

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We Offer Financial Assistance

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No matter your financial situation, we’ve got you covered. Apply for assistance and unlock all the benefits of membership—because we believe in making our community stronger, together. 

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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE Y

Cool Weather, Cool Events: Fall Festivals Are Here

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WHAT ARE FALL FESTIVALS?The Fall Festival is an annual event where the community can come together to celebrate the coming of fall. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with games, music, and food, and enjoy the beautiful fall weather together. Check our schedule below to see when your Y is celebrating the season.
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Welcoming You To The Y

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Welcoming Week is here, and we’re inviting everyone to experience all we offer with no cost or commitment. Welcoming Week celebrates our community’s diversity by opening our doors to everyone. This week is about connecting with others, trying new things, and feeling home in a supportive environment. 
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Power Up: Get Ready For Something New On Your Wellness Floor

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At the YMCA, we're committed to helping you achieve your fitness goals and improve your overall well-being. That’s why we’re excited to make some upgrades to your wellness floors this fall. Can you guess what it might be?
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At the Y, We Prevent Drowning

Michael participated in our Second Grade Learn to Swim program and now can jump into the deep end and swim to the other side of the pool with confidence and knowledge. Thank you to the donors who make this program possible to prevent drowning.

At the Y, We Help Kids Succeed

Leilani was struggling to learn, and had a hard time communicating. Thanks to Leilani's experience at the Y, her family didn’t have to worry about her starting kindergarten.

At the Y, We Prepare Teens for Life

Teen Leaders Club made an impact and brought out individuality in sisters, Ella, Makayla, and Rebecca. 
 

At the Y, We Help People Grow Healthier in Spirit, Mind, and Body

Atoya started her wellness journey at the Y to lose weight, but realized she was struggling mentally as well as physically. The Y encouraged her to be herself and lose the weight. She's now a group exercise instructor at the Y to help others live a healthy lifestyle. 

Our 2023 Impact

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Kids participated in programs.
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Participants gained confidence in and around the water.
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People led a healthier lifestyle by coming to the Y.
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Teens involved in YMCA programs.

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When you give to the Y, you support programs and services that help kids succeed, prevent drowning, prepare teens for life and help people grow healthier in spirit, mind, and body. The Y is needed now more than ever to meet the evolving needs of our community.

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