
Rely on the Y: How the YMCA's Idlewild Before and After School Program Transformed One Family's Life
When choosing a childcare program, Niovelyn Mateo looked for safety, flexibility, and communication. With these three major criteria in mind making the decision to put her son, Angel, into YMCA Child…
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Aug 1, 2023

Kicking It with the Y: Why Kids Score Big Soccer Skills at the YMCA!
Awesome parents of soccer superstars! If you’re on the lookout for ways to keep your little champs active, healthy, and full of joy, we're here to help kick off your understanding of why signing them…
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Jul 27, 2023

How to Choose the Right Childcare Provider for Your Family
Selecting the right childcare provider for your family may seem overwhelming. However, allocating enough time to find a provider who will offer quality care for your child is vital. Families often…
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Jul 18, 2023

WNBA Legend Sheryl Swoopes Joins DICK'S Sporting Goods and Nike on June 10 at the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
“It's Her Shot 2023 Tour” Designed to Empower Young Female Athletes to Take Their Place on the Court.
DICK'S Sporting Goods and Nike are kicking off the annual It's Her Shot campaign with a six…
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Jun 7, 2023

6 Ways to Boost Your Brain Health
National Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of caring for our brain health and taking proactive steps to reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Whether doing the…
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Jun 1, 2023

Meet Kwabi Amoah-Forson, Tacoma YMCA Member and Owner of 'The Peace Bus'
We sat down with Tacoma Y Member Kwabi to discuss his mission, vision, and how he is on a quest for peace.
If you live around Tacoma, you may have seen a blue Mitsubishi van, with the words THE…
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May 17, 2023