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Lauren Shipman, a familiar and friendly face in Kid Zone, has just published her first book: Wheeling Through Life: Possibilities Through Determination – now available on Ama

We're welcoming Senator Cappelletti to the Y for Lobby Hours! During this time, Senator Cappelletti or her staff will be onsite to serve constituents and help with any state-related needs. This includes topics like:

Eleven-year-old Madison Walker had a dream. “I’ve wanted a placard in the (Phoenixville YMCA) lobby since I first saw them.”A regular at the Y literally since birth, “Madi” feels very much at home there. “We love the Y. We’re here all the time”, her mom, Christine says.

The Upper Perkiomen YMCA is proud to announce that youth swim team member Nolan McCloskey has been selected for the prestigious Adolph Kiefer YMCA Youth Character Award.

The Phoenixville YMCA is thrilled to announce that longtime gymnastics coach Murdina Misson has been named the Eastern PA YMCA Coach of the Year—a prestigious honor recognizing her nearly three decades of leadership, mentorship, and passion. 

While sports for children help kids stay active, they also provide many developmental, social and health advantages. Kids can benefit from playing sports in the following ways.