Score Big This Fall at the YMCA
Did you know that the YMCA invented basketball?? The YMCA is sharing the importance of youth sports and all the great options available to you at your local YMCA.
Author: Hannah Oliver, Senior Communications Manager, Tampa YMCA
Hannah Geaumont is the Communications & Social Media Manager for the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA and YMCA of the Suncoast. After graduating from The University of Tampa with a degree in Advertising and Public Relations, Hannah began her career in the non-profit sector. She is passionate about her work in the Tampa community and is a member of the Junior League of Tampa and a Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters. Hannah enjoys spending time with her family, boyfriend, and gardening in her spare time.
The YMCA’s Multigenerational Approach to Family Membership
Known for its community-centric approach, the YMCA provides numerous membership and program options to fit each member’s unique needs. Matt Lewis, vice president of operations and membership at the Tampa YMCA, says, “At the Tampa YMCA, we believe that wellness is a journey best shared with the entire family. Our programs offer more than fitness;…
See Yourself at the Y in the New Year – Start Now!
How about a New Year’s resolution you can actually keep? How about the first step to leading a healthy life as a habit? As we approach the new year, the Tampa YMCA is excited to announce the introduction of our state-of-the-art InBody machines. The InBody Fitness Test: A Complete Body Composition Analysis The InBody test…
How to Take Advantage of FREE Safety Around Water Classes with the YMCA
The YMCA offers a variety of water safety classes.
Swimming Lessons at the YMCA: Creating Confident Swimmers
The world is 71% water; your child is 100% curious. Swim Instructor, Ulivia Cruz, shares that knowing how to swim is a life-saving skill for every individual, especially in Tampa Bay. There are in-home pools, lakes, rivers, streams and oceans and it’s crucial for your family to be water smart from the start. The Tampa…
The Force behind Campo Family YMCA Summer Camp
Like all Y camps, the Campo Family YMCA Summer Camp provides a safe and supportive space for your child to learn, grow and thrive. We go behind the scenes to learn more about this popular camp.
Fun, Friends and Adventure at Camp Cristina!
Most parents do their best to avoid the famous phrase, “I’m bored,” yet many hear it all summer long! Jen Gordon, a mother to eight-year-old Emily and seven-year-old Kenneth, empathizes with parents around the nation. Yet, she shares that her kids rarely complain about summer boredom. Jen attributes her children’s positive attitudes to their love…
How to Achieve Whole Family Health with the YMCA
For many, the Y represents positive childhood memories. For the Tichenor family, it represents generational support and holistic wellness.
How Your Family Can Join the YMCA’s Homeschool Programs
If your children are learning from home this school year, we hope your family will join the YMCA Homeschool Program for extra enrichment!Â
Scooping Up Knowledge with the YMCA’s Little Learners Program
The YMCA’s Little Learners program provides children aged 2-5 with activities to enhance emotional, social and motor skills.
What to know about starting youth sports with the YMCA in Tampa Bay
Learning to play within the boundaries of a game teaches invaluable life lessons that can be applied on and off the court. YMCA.
How the YMCA is Developing Leaders of Tomorrow
The YMCA’s Teen Leaders Club helps kids to get involved, develop a positive sense of self, and learn what it truly means to be a leader.Â