YMCA Healthy Living, Healthy Community Blog

Timing is everything. It’s crucial in human interactions and in how we move our bodies throughout each day. Rhythm is the pattern of this timing, or the alternation between periods of tension and… Continue Reading

The Association Retains Child Care Rates for 2023 While Investing to Expand the Benefits to Impact Children, Parents, Educators, and Schools. TACOMA, Wash. August 31, 2022 – YMCA of Pierce and… Continue Reading

Support Your Local Farmers Markets in Pierce and Kitsap Counties Markets are an important part of the summer for many farmers, and for their surrounding communities. In dense urban populations… Continue Reading

You can help us provide a free week of Summer Day Camp to 500 children. Each summer, the Y provides a summer day camp experience with nearly all the benefits of overnight camp – outdoor… Continue Reading

August is National Family Fun Month! Spending time together benefits the health and well being of our families and communities and it creates opportunities for growth and learning with our loved… Continue Reading

Photo: Left to right - Karen Andersen, Scotty Jackson, Diane Jackson, Dan Gregory and John Hellwich During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, families on the Key Peninsula struggled to juggle… Continue Reading