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Phones Down, Eyes Up™: Because Your Eyes Can Save Lives
Water safety is a shared responsibility—and it starts with staying present. Whether you're at a backyard pool, a community splash pad, or the ocean, Phones Down, Eyes Up™ can help prevent tragedies be
May 7, 2025
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A Sunny Day of Fun at the WSYMCA Fall Festival!
A Day of Fall Fun, Family Activities, and Community Celebration
Oct 6, 2025
A Lifelong Journey at the Y: Ernie Loewenstein’s Story
A 53-Year Journey of Health, Friendship, and Community at the West Suburban YMCA
Oct 1, 2025
Darlene’s Family's Story: Finding Community and Growth at the Y
For one parent, Darlene, the YMCA has been more than just a place for her children to learn and play—it has been a lifeline.
Sep 1, 2025
Family Camp 2025: A Weekend to Remember at Camp Frank A. Day
Family Camp is all about connection: families connecting with one another, kids connecting with new friends, and everyone connecting with the timeless traditions that make summer at camp unforgettable
Aug 26, 2025
Finding Strength, Support, and Belonging: Dorrie Redmond’s LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Journey
After her cancer diagnosis, longtime WSYMCA member Dorrie Redmond found renewed strength, energy, and community through the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program. Read about her life-changing experience.
Aug 4, 2025
Every Drop Counts: Help Us Build a Splash Pad
Help us ensure that children have sensory play in their outdoor experience at the Y.
Aug 1, 2025