Greensburg YMCA to be overseen by Pittsburgh branch during leadership transition

A leadership team from the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh will evaluate and oversee the YMCA of Greensburg for the next four months while it seeks a new CEO, leaders said Wednesday.

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In 'serious need:' URA to consider $1.5 million loan for North Side YMCA as part of $22.5 million in upgrades

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How a New Youth Center Aims To Reinvigorate an Under-Resourced Pittsburgh Community

THE YOUTH CENTER AT THE HOMEWOOD-BRUSHTON YMCA IS THE FIRST OF TWO SPACES FOR RESIDENTS TO GAIN ACCESS TO CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY. AN ADULT SPACE WILL OPEN AT THE HOMEWOOD BRANCH OF CCAC IN AUGUST.


 Denise Bonura

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Hillman Foundation announces $5.4 million to address homelessness in Allegheny County

Funding comes one day after the Smithfield Shelter in Downtown Pittsburgh closed

STEVE BOHNEL
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Days, after the Smithfield Shelter closed its doors in Downtown Pittsburgh, the Henry L. Hillman Foundation, announced $5.4 million in grants to support initiatives to address homelessness in the region.

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Program offered to Black and brown swimmers to cut down on drowning deaths

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 5 to 19-year-olds who were Black were five times more likely to drown in a swimming pool. That's compared to their white peers.

Chandi Chapman
Anchor/Reporter

PITTSBURGH —

At the Thelma Lovette YMCA in the Hill District, new memories are being made at the facility.

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North Side YMCA’s $22.5 million renovation will honor its history and mission

by Joyce Gannon

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Combatting Loneliness - A Special Message From President and CEO Amy Kienle

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YMCA’s Camp Kon-O-Kwee Spencer immerses Western PA students in environmental education

For many students, summer camp is a rite of passage. Spending time away from home can build confidence, teach valuable life skills and leave kids with lifelong friends and memories. But it also can be an opportunity for immersive environmental education. 

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JANUARY 2023 - BLOG POST

Dear Friends:

Happy New Year from all of us at the YMCA! We wish good health and happiness to all in the year ahead. 

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