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YMCA Summer fun!
Y Stories

Make the most of your YMCA membership this summer

Summer is one of the best times to enjoy everything your YMCA membership offers. While many people think of the Y as a place to work out during the colder months, our branches are full of energy and activity all summer long. Whether you’re looking to stay active, spend time with family or try something new, your YMCA is here to help you make the most of the season.
YMCA Summer Camps!
Youth Development

It's not too late to sign up for summer camp. (But hurry!)

Time is running out for you to secure your spot for the upcoming YMCA Summer Camps! Picture a place where every child feels at home—a lively sanctuary brimming with laughter, where young adventurers create lasting friendships and unforgettable memories.
Building future leaders
Youth Development

Growing leaders through Positive Youth Development

At the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, our Youth Development team is guided by the Positive Youth Development (PYD) approach, a strengths-based philosophy that focuses on helping young people grow into confident, capable and caring adults.
Teen employment at the Y
Youth Development

A great first job for teens: Working at the YMCA

For many teenagers, a first job is an important milestone. It’s often the beginning of learning responsibility, teamwork and what it means to contribute to something larger than themselves. For countless young people, that journey starts at the YMCA.
Y on the Fly van out in the community
Y Stories

Y on the Fly: The YMCA that goes to the need

Imagine the YMCA arriving right in a neighborhood, bringing games, healthy snacks, learning opportunities and lots of fun for kids and families. That’s exactly what our Y on the Fly program does.