Welcoming Week 2025
YMCA of San Diego County Celebrates Welcoming Week — September 12-21, 2025 YMCA Welcoming Week is a national celebration that brings together people of all backgrounds to build connections and […]
Y Story: A Grateful Father
“From the first time I entered, the staff have been so helpful and provided excellent customer service. They have helped me and my family in many ways. My wife has […]
Y Story: The Y Has Been Her Haven
“During the good times, it was where we went to have fun, and in hard times, it became kind of a sanctuary for my sister and me. A place where […]
Mario’s Story: I Know Where My Kids Are and What They’re Doing
“My family and I are proud members of the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA. We have been members of the Y for 9 years, since we moved back to San Diego. […]
YMCA Skaters at the Paris Olympics
The YMCA of San Diego County is proud to have Y skaters at the 2024 Paris Olympics this year! Bryce Wettstein – Women’s Skateboarding Bryce Wettstein, 22, began her skateboarding career […]
The Y mourns the loss of Bill Walton
YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY Mourning the Loss of a Great Man, Bill Walton San Diego, California (May 27, 2024) – OFFICIAL STATEMENT | YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, […]
The Power of Positive Self-Affirmations!
BY: Lexie Palacio, MA Did you know that for over 40 years social psychologists1 have been studying the ways in which positive self-affirmations theory has influenced our body, minds, well-being, […]
Support in the Storm
Community Resilience at Jackie Robinson Family YMCA In the wake of the recent record-breaking storm that flooded many Southeast San Diego neighborhoods, we’ve witnessed both the devastation and the remarkable spirit […]
National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month
National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage month is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions, diverse cultures and the extensive histories of the Hispanic/Latinx community. At the Y, we believe our communities […]
Celebrating Black History
February is Black History Month, a time to elevate the Y’s commitment to diversity and inclusion throughout the organization’s history. Black History Month is a time of education, reflection and action. […]
