YMCA
Join us for a safe night of Halloween fun on October 31 from 5 to 7 pm at The Thurston Road YMCA Neighborhood Center. The event will feature 20 local organizations, including People’s Choice, Wegmans, RPD, RFD, and the Mayor’s Office. Activities will include: • Photo booth • Costume contest • Pumpkin painting • Games […]
The YMCA of Greater Rochester is promoting summer learning through its Power Scholars Academy, designed to prevent summer learning loss for kids from pre-K through ninth grade. The six-week program combines small-group academic instruction with camp-like enrichment activities, providing a balanced approach to education and fun. Jonathan Coyle, the program director, emphasized the importance of […]
After receiving $4.1 million in funding from the Homeless Housing Assistance Program, the YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County has announced a new warming shelter for the winter. The brand new shelter is called Persimmon Place and is located at 35 Ardmore Street in Rochester. It’s open 24 hours a day, seven days a week […]
Governor Cuomo allowed gyms to reopen Monday August 24th, after being excluded from the initial phase 4 reopening plan. However, not all gyms in our area are open right now and others have limited hours.
The Victor and Monroe Ave. YMCAs are now permanently closed. The announcement was made Friday when company CEO George Romell, cited finical implications due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Greater Rochester area has 17 YMCA branches, with more than 2,00 employees furloughed since April. The Monroe Ave. YMCA has been a community landmark for almost […]
The YMCA of Greater Rochester just announced more than 2000 employees will be furloughed. The reason? ‘Unforeseeable Business Circumstances Prompted by COVID-19. Here is a lists of the YMCA branches affected: – Association Office, 444 E. Main St., Rochester. – Carlson MetroCenter Branch, 444 E. Main St., Rochester. – Lewis Street YMCA Child Care, 53 […]
-
Pages
WDKX Holiday Stream