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Running with Purpose: Matthew Dinger Runs for the Y
"I am thrilled and humbled to have the opportunity to run in support of such an incredible organization, and to share this experience with my family and friends,"
Jan 15, 2026
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West Suburban YMCA Annual Fall Festival: A Day of Family Fun!
The WSYMCA Fall Festival showcased the vibrant spirit of community engagement and support that defines the West Suburban YMCA.
Oct 21, 2024
"The Y Saved My Life"
“The Y saved my life.” A simple, yet powerful statement by one of our members who decided to become a GEM. Our Give Every Month, or GEM, members donate each month to support our mission and often answ
Oct 4, 2024
Family Camp: A Weekend of Adventure, Community, and Unforgettable Memories
YMCA Family Camp is more than just a weekend retreat—it’s a chance to reconnect with loved ones, meet new friends, and immerse in the beauty of nature.
Aug 19, 2024
New Beginnings, Old Friends at Chickami
The West Suburban YMCA recently hosted Party on the Porch at Camp Chickami, a fun event to support Chickami’s Annual Fund and mark the opening of the brand-new Kendall Courts structure.
Jun 11, 2024
West Suburban YMCA Receives $90,000 Grant from Cummings Foundation
The West Suburban YMCA (WSYMCA) has been awarded a significant grant of $90,000 from the Cummings Foundation.
May 22, 2024
Celebrating Success: The WSYMCA's 20th Annual Golf Tournament
This year's tournament was a resounding success, with 116 enthusiastic golfers taking to the greens and helping raise nearly $90,000 to support the Y's mission-based programs.
May 21, 2024