Find Your Y in 2023 at Fall Fest!
The Kenosha YMCA is excited to announce its 3rd Annual Fall Fest, scheduled for October 7th, 11am-8pm. This year’s theme, “Find Your Y in 2023”, invites the Kenosha community to join in a free day filled with live music, food, family fun, and much more. The event will showcase many local favorites, offering something for everyone.
Kenosha YMCA Early Childhood and Before & After School Programs
We are so much more than a Daycare! Choosing the right daycare and before/after school care program for your child in the Kenosha area is a significant decision that affects their growth and development. The Kenosha YMCA offers exceptional early child care and preschool programs as well as before/after school care services, dedicated to providing a safe, positive, and enriching environment. With a strong focus on the values of character development, the YMCA aims to help children reach their [...]
Summer Membership Special
2023 SUMMER MEMBERSHIP SPECIAL *Save $30 off standard rate. Single Adult and Family memberships only. Some restrictions apply. Must register in person on or before 6/30/23. How to Sign Up! Save $30 off a 3-month summer membership and enjoy unlimited access to our state-of-the-art facility. It’s time to stop searching for a place that can meet all of your fitness needs. The Y has everything from weight training [...]
5 Volunteer Opportunities to Join the Kenosha YMCA in Creating a Stronger Community
VOLUNTEERS ARE AT THE HEART OF THE Y. We were founded by a volunteer and we continue to be governed by volunteers. When you volunteer at the Y, you take an active role in bringing about meaningful, enduring change right in your own neighborhood. Community engagement plays a crucial role in fostering unity, growth, and support for individuals and families. The Kenosha YMCA, a cornerstone of the local community, is seeking passionate volunteers to contribute their time and skills [...]
Kenosha Safety Around Water Coalition – The Dangers of the Pike River
There may not be a more dangerous spot on the Lake Michigan shore than the mouth of the Pike River in Kenosha. The mouth of the Pike River is at the north end of Pennoyer Park between Pennoyer and Alford Park. Its location between two ideal beaches makes it a tempting location to swim. Often, it appears as shallow tide pools with water warmer than Lake Michigan. However, the mouth of the Pike River is not a safe place [...]
Save the date for Healthy Kids Day®: April 29, 2023!
On April 29, 2023, the Kenosha YMCA joins hundreds of communities across the nation to take part in the Healthy Kids Day®, the Y’s national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids and families. The largest event of its kind in the nation, Healthy Kids Day focuses on teaching kids and their caregivers how to stay active and healthy all summer long with entertaining and easy-to-do activities.
Benefits of Preschool
Sending little ones off to preschool is an important milestone for kids and parents. But making the right choice doesn't just open a door of opportunity now — it also provides lasting benefits that can be carried throughout your child’s whole life! A recent research study by the Learning Policy Institute reveals that selecting the perfect preschool is critical to unlocking lifelong success. “Evidence demonstrates that high-quality preschool leaves children better prepared for school, especially in terms of their [...]
Afterschool Tutors Needed!
Afterschool Tutors Needed! You do not want to miss this opportunity! The Y is seeking tutors for our afterschool Elementary Achievers Program. You would work one on one or in small groups (1:4) at our Elementary School sites to provide academic support specifically in the content areas of reading and/or math. Needed 2 or more days per week, Monday - Friday during after school hours (4:00-5:30) Pay Rate: $12-$20/hour (determined by education background and experience) To Apply: Fill [...]
Kenosha YMCA invites you to “Find Your Y” At Annual Luncheon
On November 9th, the Kenosha YMCA will celebrate another year of strengthening the community at their Annual Luncheon and kick off their Annual Day of Giving. Hundreds of community volunteers and Kenosha YMCA supporters gather for this Meeting that showcases several Y-Award recipients.
Kenosha YMCA Achievers Program
For students in the Kenosha community, the YMCA Achievers program is a great place to become engaged and develop new skills. Along with the everyday interaction, there are enjoyable Achievers celebration events where the accomplishments of the Achievers participants are celebrated.
