Creating Safer Spaces for All
On January 7, 2019, the YMCA’s Our Safe Place program hosted the first-ever professional development training on LGBTQ student education, awareness, and support for more than 1,000 Escondido Unified School […]
A Roof for Every Youth
YMCA Youth & Family Services (YFS) introduces its newest housing facility for runaway and homeless youth in North County. Located in Oceanside, the YMCA Transition Age Youth (TAY) Bridge Housing […]
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds
New Year’s resolutions pop up this time of year and inspire us to impact our lives or the community around us. We pledge to improve our physical appearance, adopt healthier […]
National Runaway Prevention Month: Your Piece of the Puzzle
November is National Runaway Prevention Month and California Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month, an annual awareness and prevention campaign for runaway and homeless youth issues. The YMCA of San […]
National Runaway Prevention Month: Your YMCA in Action
November is National Runaway Prevention Month and California Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month, an annual awareness and prevention campaign for runaway and homeless youth issues. The YMCA of San […]
Crossing Borders, Changing Lives
By: Charity Brant, Transition Age Youth (TAY) Services, YMCA Youth & Family Services Our location next to the U.S. – Mexico border affords many opportunities to collaborate with our Mexican […]
National Runaway Prevention Month: Local Challenges, Local Solutions
November is National Runaway Prevention Month and California Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month, an annual awareness and prevention campaign for runaway and homeless youth issues. The YMCA of San […]
National Runaway Prevention Month: What and Why?
November is National Runaway Prevention Month and California Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month, an annual awareness and prevention campaign for runaway and homeless youth issues. The YMCA of San […]
Our Commitment to Quality for All
As parents, we make choices every day, and some of them are harder than others: pay the increasingly expensive cost of child care or have enough money to pay this […]
YMCA Youth and Family Services Partners with Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Team
In the picture left to right: Ben C., Kristina H., Naomi S., Anette R., Tara H., Nicole R., and Melissa V. California residents face more wildfires than ever before and […]
