Put a Little Spice in Your Life!
Using herbs and spices is a great way to enhance the flavor of your food without adding fat, salt, or sugar. You can start practicing now to find which spices, […]
5 Tips for Tranquil Mealtimes
The start of the school year brings new children to our child care sites. How exciting! You may have already started implementing family style meals at your site. If you […]
Let’s Go Healthy Food Hunting! (Physical Activity)
Physical activity and learning are great done together! For this Healthy Food Hunt, children will learn the names of fruits and vegetables while getting a good workout as they move […]
A Voice for Youth Before Congress
On July 16, 2019, YMCA Youth & Family Services staff David Baker testified before Congress at the House Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services to support […]
Connections Creative for Giving Tuesday
About Connections Creative GIVING TUESDAY POP-UP SHOP BY #CONNECTIONSCREATIVE To help young creatives realize their economic potential and understand their entrepreneurial options, we partnered with five young artists to create […]
Y Stories – Military Families
Stories to ShareMembers and Staff Who Serve More than 6,500 military members and their families belong to the Y in San Diego County. In November, we celebrate National Veterans and […]
YMCA Childcare Resource Service Awarded Federal Grant to Strengthen Families
By: Kristin Maldonado About Strengthening Families The YMCA Childcare Resource Service was recently awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children, Youth, and […]
New Law Brings New Hope for YMCA CRS Family Child Care Providers
In one of his first actions as newly elected Governor of California, Gavin Newsom laid out an ambitious plan to support early education. His proposal to invest over $2 billion […]
La Nueva Ley Trae Una Nueva Esperanza para los Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil Familiar
Los Legisladores y el Gobernador de California han aprobado el proyecto de ley 234 del Senado y entrará en vigor el 1ro de Enero del 2020. Esta ley eliminará la […]
YMCA Strengthens Continuum for Youth Experiencing Homelessness, Awarded 2 Federal Grants
By: Kristin Maldonado Our YMCA Youth & Family Services branch believes in the potential of all people, and this drives our work with youth experiencing homelessness. We are proud to […]