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Y’S JOB PREP PROGRAM EXPANDING REACH THROUGH WICHITA PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP … the sessions and being hired for the summer by one of our partner businesses.”  Job Prep classes meet for two hours in the evening once a … Prepare for and participate in a job interview with a Job Prep partner business; Dress for success; Work well with others in any situation; … January 24. Applications can be found at ymcawichita.org/jobprep .  Business…
Child With Special Needs … have access to school district staff or resources during our program hours. However, we are committed to making reasonable accommodations in … have access to school district staff or resources during our program hours. However, we are committed to making reasonable accommodations in …
Friendly Fridays It's no secret that life is better when you're surrounded by good friends. They even make working out more fun! To celebrate all of the BFFs in your life, the Greater Wichita YMCA is turning every Friday in February – which so happens to be International Friendship Month – into Friendly Fridays. Friendly Fridays (February 2, 9, 16, 23) are an opportunity for you to share everything you enjoy at the Y with the special people in your life, and it won't cost them a penny. As an added…
Pick Your Battle ICT FUN AND COMPETITIVE AT ANY LEVEL The Greater Wichita YMCA’s first-ever Pick Your Battle ICT is coming your way, and it’s serving up two of the fastest-growing sports in America: pickleball and cornhole. With a variety of divisions for players to choose from and fun, family activities taking place all day, the event has all of the ingredients for a good time. Bring the family and enjoy: Food Trucks & Family Games 11 am- 6 pm Outdoor Waterpark 1-6 pm It…
Group Exercise … Group Exercise  More than 650+ Classes Included with Membership Your Greater Wichita YMCA membership includes more than 650 classes for every age range, fitness level and interest type. Find a … been to one hundred, the best place to check schedules and discover classes is in the YMCA app. Learn More YMCA360 On-Demand Whether it's a …
Greater Wichita YMCA's 2021 Coach and Volunteer of the Year We congratulate all of our award nominees on their exceptional service to the Greater Wichita YMCA! Coach of the Year Nominees:  Luke Beal, El Dorado Y Michael Casados, North Y Jesus Campos, Farha Sports Center (Soccer) Brandy & David Eagle, Farha Sports Center (Volleyball) Curtis Espinoza, Northwest Y Lacey Hudson, South Y…
Health and Fitness Empowering Our Community Through Healthy Living and Personal Fitness At the Y, we believe health and fitness means taking care of the whole you, and we know that even small changes can make a big difference. We're invested in your health and helping you meet your goals, whether that means losing weight, gaining strength, or simply finding ways to increase energy and decrease stress. You're not only supported by our staff, you're part of a community committed to…
About The Y is a Place Where We All Belong Where our children can thrive and learn to be team players in sports and beyond. A place where our community comes together to connect, play and discover new things. With comprehensive healthy living and learning experiences for adults and kids, low-cost and FREE after-school programs for our youth, the Y is a place where your membership isn’t just something good for you, it’s something great for us all…
Dold Foods Donates $16,000 to Y for Summer Camp Meals … Dold Foods Donates $16,000 to Y for Summer Camp Meals WICHITA, Kan., (March 15, 2022) — For the second … Foods is once again partnering with us to provide healthy lunches to children participating in our summer camp activities at the Richard A. … and wellness initiatives, youth and family programs, licensed child care and camp, and physical activity. Our more than 190,000…
#YiBELONG: Dawn and Sami Couzens … training with Erin again. As with a lot of people, we had both gained weight and lost muscle and strength. My goal was to not only get us both back to a healthy weight, but to get our strength back as well. Erin introduced me to the … training with Erin again. As with a lot of people, we had both gained weight and lost muscle and strength. My goal was to not only get us …
WICHITA COLLECTIVE IMPACT COLLABORATION CREATED THROUGH $2 MILLION CARGILL PROTEIN GIFT Wichita, Kansas — Leaders from Wichita’s nonprofit and education communities today announced a Wichita Collective Impact collaboration that will increase education success and workforce readiness in Wichita. Funded through a $2 million gift from Wichita-based Cargill Protein North America, the…
Y-USA Partners With YMCA360 As Next-Level Digital Option For Y Associations Nationwide Wichita, Kansas — A partnership announced today between YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) and YMCA360, an immersive digital health solution, is providing a high-tech option for Y associations across the country to meet the digital needs of their collective 11 million people served. The move is making it possible for youth and adults coast-to-coast to…
Futsal Blue Farha Futsal League Despite being around since the 1930s, odds are that you may not be familiar with the increasingly popular sport, futsal. When futsal was first created, it was often referred to as mini soccer as well as five-a-side. Not only does the indoor sport encourage…
YMCA OF HUTCHINSON & RENO COUNTY TO BECOME PART OF GREATER WICHITA YMCA FAMILY Wichita, Kansas — The YMCA of Hutchinson & Reno County and the Greater Wichita YMCA Boards of Directors today approved a plan to bring the associations together to foster greater investment in Hutchinson to strengthen kids, residents’ physical and emotional health and the community’s overall well-being. A management agreement in place since last November allowed both…
Greater Wichita YMCA honored with 2023 Diversity & Inclusion Award … be a recipient of a 2023 Diversity & Inclusion Award from the Wichita Business Journal. The award will be officially presented during a luncheon on August 22 at the Hyatt Regency Wichita. Area businesses, individuals, and nonprofits who receive this recognition … and mock interviews are eligible for summer employment with a Job Prep business partner. The free program…
Yoga in the Park with Alyssa Cameron • RESCHEDULED DATE • Fresh air and yoga with the Y are the perfect combination. We've selected a special yoga class from our extensive YMCA360 video library to include in a FREE Saturday morning outdoor class at Naftzger Park. Yoga in the Park with Alyssa Cameron is open to everyone! All you need to do is show up with your own yoga mat or towel. Alyssa, a group exercise coordinator at the Greater Wichita YMCA, will be there to answer…
YMCA EARMARKS ARPA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT GRANT FUNDS FOR JOB PREP PROGRAM Wichita, Kansas — The Greater Wichita YMCA today announced a plan to allocate the $200,000 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Workforce Development Grant received from the City of Wichita to its long-running Job Prep program. The Y was one of 14 organizations awarded ARPA Workforce Development Grants in April to aid public health and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As…
Then & Now Contest 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the YMCA's Healthy Kids Day and its goal to encourage active play and lifelong healthy habits. We’re celebrating with a Then & Now Contest packed with Y nostalgia! Have you grown up with the Y? Your kids? Relive your family’s greatest Y memories and form new ones by sending us your THEN & NOW photos. Participate for a chance to win a free month of membership.  Our Then & Now Contest post at 10 a.m. (CST) WEDNESDAY, June 15 on…
Hutchinson YMCA … to stay healthy and engaged. Membership Schedules Sports & Programs Pools & Aquatics Meet Our Staff Amenities Want to see more of our … 4-8pm Fri - Sat 8am-1pm Sun Closed Branch Schedules Sports & Programs Pools & Aquatics Meet Our Staff … to stay healthy and engaged. Membership Schedules Sports & Programs Pools & Aquatics Meet Our Staff Amenities Want to see more of our …
West YMCA … 4-7:30pm Sat 8am-1pm Sun 1-4pm Branch Schedules Programs & Activities Pools & Aquatics Meet Our Staff … 4-7:30pm Sat 8am-1pm Sun 1-4pm Branch Schedules Programs & Activities Pools & Aquatics Meet Our Staff …