Financial Assistance Resources for Child Care Providers and Families
As our community turns to essential service personnel in this crisis, these professionals rely on you so they can continue to work. We recognize the past few days have brought […]
RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES | YMCA YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES
At the Y, we believe that healthy communities are connected communities, where everyone can thrive with access to the services and support they need. We understand that life’s challenges can […]
Kinship Support Services
Kinship caregivers are a diverse group, but they are united in that they are all stepping in at a moment of crisis and caring for children who have experienced traumatic […]
Count Me 2020
During the last US Census, about a million children around the country were not counted1. This translated into roughly $1.2B in federal funding that is lost for the youngest members […]
Mission Valley YMCA Partners With Girls On The Run!
The Mission Valley YMCA is proud to be a partner of Girls on the Run San Diego! Girls on the Run is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Meet Natasha**
Loneliness and Isolation Anyone who meets Natasha is instantly struck by her bright smile and even brighter soul. She is a 10-year-old bundle of joy and laughter. It is difficult […]