Introducing BODYPUMP HEAVY by Les Mills
BODYPUMP HEAVY by Les Mills helps beat gymtimidation with expert coaching, tempo-based strength training, iconic music, and built-in recovery. Available at Gordon, Mel Korum, and Tom Taylor YMCAs.
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Jul 9, 2026
100 Miles for Kids Brings the Y Together for Youth Leadership
100 Miles for Kids has grown into a YMCA-wide effort, uniting runners, staff, donors, and communities to raise funds for teen leadership and youth programs across Pierce and Kitsap counties.
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Jul 7, 2026
Daniel's Journey From Parent Volunteer to Youth Sports Director
Daniel Weber turned a volunteer soccer coaching role into a YMCA career, now helping hundreds of youth build confidence, skills, and belonging while giving back to the community that supported his…
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Jul 3, 2026
Behind the Scenes: Preparing Y Camp Counselors for Summer
YMCA camp counselors spend months training, planning, and building teamwork to create safe, engaging, and memorable summer experiences that help kids grow, connect, and have fun.
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Jun 26, 2026
Social Connection Is a Key Part of Brain Health
Social connection supports brain health by reducing isolation and boosting mental, emotional, and physical well-being. YMCA programs help people stay active, engaged, and connected for healthier…
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Jun 25, 2026
Why Group Exercise Continues to Grow at the Y
YMCA group exercise is growing as classes offer guided, inclusive workouts that build confidence, consistency, and community, supporting physical and mental wellness for all ages and abilities.
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Jun 25, 2026