On Thursday, March 1st, 2018, the YMCA of Greater Montgomery hosted our 150th Anniversary Celebration, Annual Campaign Kickoff, and Capital Campaign Kick Off at the Historic Cleveland Avenue YMCA. When we paused to reflect on our history, our future together, and all of the stories in between, the YMCA knew “The Story of Us” would … [Read More]
THE YMCA OF GREATER MONTGOMERY ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR FIRST-EVER FOOD MOBILE FOR COMMUNITY; THANKS COCA-COLA FOR $50,000 SUPPORT
Press Release | January 24, 2017 Contact: Lara Lewis, Vice President of Marketing/Membership (334) 229 0036; llewis@ymcamontgomery.org MONTGOMERY, AL—The YMCA of Greater Montgomery announced the operation of its first-ever food mobile set to begin today. The food mobile, called “The Brown Bag Bus,” will be serving a mission under “Operation: Brown Bag” to provide fresh, … [Read More]
YMCA SpecialsVeterans Day No Join Fee
Veterans Day YMCA Special On Saturday, November 11, 2017 the YMCA of Greater Montgomery will be having a Veterans Day YMCA Special. We will be waiving the joining fee for all active duty, reserve, former, and retired military personnel. This is for one day only so don’t wait! Find A Location Near You History of … [Read More]
Haiti YMCA Responds to Hurricane Matthew Disaster
On October 3, Hurricane Matthew, a violent Category 4 storm with winds of up to 145 mph, made landfall in Haiti, flooding homes in vulnerable coastal communities and forcing residents to seek shelter. Matthew is the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean in almost a decade. Through its local networks, the Haiti YMCA will be … [Read More]
U.S. Representative Martha Roby Visits First Class Pre-K Classroom
Press Release | August 29, 2016 Contact: Adam Muhlendorf, Longleaf Strategies (334) 625-0175; adam@longleafstrategies.com MONTGOMERY — U.S. Representative Martha Roby (AL-02) joined advocates for Alabama’s high-quality, voluntary First Class Pre-K program today to celebrate the program’s recent expansion in the River Region. Today’s celebration was organized by the Alabama School Readiness Alliance. Representative Roby and … [Read More]
Grandview Family YMCA Youth Wellness & Nutrition Program
The Youth Wellness & Nutrition Program at the Grandview Family YMCA is going to be geared to developing good habits early on in life. The Youth Wellness & Nutrition Program will last for one full month meeting twice a week from 5:00-6:00 pm on Tuesday & Thursday. This course is open to children ages 8-13. … [Read More]
Fall Football Fit-Mix Challenge
Mix up your workout and win AWESOME prizes! Who wouldn’t love a fit mix fitness challenge that offers you a great way to stay in shape, tone up your body, learn new exercise techniques and take some new and exciting group exercise classes this fall? Levels range from easy to hard but are all achievable … [Read More]
Introduction to Korean Language and Culture
The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is inspring boys and girls ages 11 to 17 by exposing them to Korean culture and language at the Wilson YMCA. The course will provide a basic foundation that will enable students to acquire and develop language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing in Korean. Throughout the process of … [Read More]
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
September 2016
Solving Childhood Obesity: A Family Affair The YMCA of Greater Montgomery wants families in the River Region to understand how families adopting healthy habits together can help reduce childhood obesity. September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and while the dangers of childhood obesity are well chronicled, many families need support changing their children’s habits with … [Read More]
