Men’s Perspective Group Founder Jerry Kwasek
MEN FIND COMMON GROUND & SUPPORT THROUGH CONVERSATION Jerry Kwasek has been through it. By “it” we’re talking about life —the joyful, wonderful parts and the heart-wrenching, I-don’t-think-I-can’t-bear-it ones. It’s […]
Active Aging Week
Active Aging Week 2024: SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 6 We’re Celebrating Life at 50+ Join us at the Y September 30–October 6 for Active Aging Week, the International Council on Active Aging’s annual event […]
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 […]
In Honor of Juneteenth
Juneteenth – Celebrating the Day of Freedom The YMCA of San Diego County has joined the movement to raise awareness and recognition of Juneteenth, which was officially designated as a […]
Five Days of Action
April 15–19 Five Days of Action is a week-long campaign designed to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect children from sexual abuse. See below for resources […]
Padres Access
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME We are excited to announce the Y has partnered with our beloved San Diego Padres to provide members with discounted tickets to the […]
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 […]
Y Story: Ukrainian Family Finds Support at the Y
FAMILY FINDS PEACE AND SUPPORT AT THE Y Take a moment to read a powerful testimonial from a Ukrainian refugee family. They’ve shared their story so that we can remember […]
My Y Story: Alan
MEET ALAN In April 2017, Alan was within 20 minutes of dying during a low risk robotically done heart surgery to replace his mitral valve. The surgery was completed on […]
My Y Story: Nathan
MEET NATHAN Nathan is an 8-year-old child with special needs whose fear of water was a source of concern for his mother, Malia. He has always needed one-on-one instruction, as […]