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Donation Collection at the Phoenixville YMCA
We're collecting new and gently-used items to donate to our friends at Better Days Ahead - a non-profit group that supports local at-risk and houseless members of our community.Items in need:BlanketsSleeping bagsTentsHand warmersUnderwear (Men's and Women's - sizes Large and Extra Large) *NEW ONLYUnopened travel size toiletriesWhere:Donations can be made in the lobby of the…
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NextGen College Application Workshop Series
We're hosting a series of workshops geared toward helping high schoolers navigate college applications! This series will guide participants through each stage of the application process. Each session is designed to provide practical support, resources, and dedicated time for students to complete important application tasks.Students are welcome to attend one workshop or register for the…
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PRESS: Union and Subaru Take the Field with Greater Philadelphia YMCA
Chester, PA — August 12, 2026 — Subaru of America, Inc. and the Philadelphia Union are giving Greater Philadelphia YMCA camp kids a taste of the big leagues, as they host approximately 200 campers on Friday, August 14 at the WSFS Bank Sportsplex in Chester, PA (2485 Seaport Drive).The day begins with a 10:30 a.m.…
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PRESS: West Philadelphia YMCA and Barbers Who Care Help Kids “Shape Up” for Back to School
West Philadelphia, PA — August 11, 2026 — The West Philadelphia YMCA (located at 5120 Chestnut Street) is inviting local families to join them Sunday, August 23th from 10am to 3pm for their annual Back to School event. The event features free school supplies, an afternoon of fun, free health screenings via an on-site mobile…
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PRESS: Veterans Wellness Returns This Fall
PHILADELPHIA, PA — August 10, 2026 — The Greater Philadelphia YMCA announced that registration is open for the fall session of its Veterans Wellness Program, a free 12-week program designed to help local veterans and their families reconnect with their health through fitness, community, and wellness resources. The new session begins the week of September…
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Veterans Working Together: Joe Brown
Joe Brown walked past the Fitness Center every day for two years. As an army veteran, he'd come to the Y religiously but stuck to what brought him through the door — the ping pong table.Then one day, Joe noticed staff setting up for a veterans meeting. His curiosity lead him to talk with the…
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PRESS: Regain Your Strength With the Help of the Y
Philadelphia, PA — July 31, 2026 — The Greater Philadelphia YMCA announced that registration is open for the fall session of LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a free, research-based physical activity and well-being program designed to help adult cancer survivors reclaim their total health. The new session begins the week of September 14, 2026, with registration…
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GPY Teams Excel at Pennsylvania Youth and Government Conference
Each school year, students from across the region join our Youth Civic Engagement programs including Youth and Government, a student-run, student-led model state government experience. The programs culminate in a conference where students debate legislation, collaborate with fellow delegates, and work to pass bills through the student-led Senate and Assembly sessions.Just two years ago, our…
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