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Teens
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Teens doing arts and crafts at relaunch party in Church St Y

Teen Center Relaunch Party

The West Suburban YMCA cares about teens and youth, and we're proud to organize events and offer a safe space for teens to hang out together.
Oct 16, 2023
Seniors
Your Y Story
Lee at the Church St Y's pool

Lee's Story

Freedom is how Lee Goldstone describes what the Y does for her. Lee and her son, David, recently shared about Lee’s journey from wheelchair-bound to walking with confidence, and how the Y made this tr
Dec 19, 2022
Annual Gala
Fundraising Event
Guests at the WSYMCA 2022 Annual Gala

Roaring Twenties 2022 Annual Gala

The West Suburban YMCA’s 2022 Annual Gala was held Saturday, November 5. This year’s Gala was sold out, raising nearly $130,000 to support the Y’s mission-based programs, enabling families of all back
Nov 7, 2022
Camp
Jim Locciatto

Celebrating a Legacy

For the 67 years, whenever kids have returned to Chickami, they could count on plenty that’s special. Color War. Gold Rush Day. Crazy overnights. Sliding in the mud. For 40 of those years, there was s
Oct 20, 2021
Your Y Story
Social Responsibility

Making A Difference At Newton Corner Place

Newton Corner Place (NCP), the Y's single occupant residency housing for formerly homeless men, is the only development of its kind in Newton and provides a critical landing spot for residents in all
Mar 5, 2021
Your Y Story
Mike Daniels volunteering at the Church St Y

Mike Daniels

Read about Mike Daniels' experience working at the Y and what it means to him.
Jun 12, 2019

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