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150 years

150 YEARS

Community Life
In 2020, the Akron Area YMCA proudly celebrates 150 years of strengthening our community.  Since 1870, the mission of the Akron Area YMCA has been in control. Fueled by faith and propelled by the practices of reaching ALL people through a connection of mind, body and spirit, the Akron Area YMCA has continued to launch lives, careers and passions for 150 and counting.
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Akron 2020 News Release

Summer Day Camp
In order to best ensure the health of our entire Y community, we are complying with Governor Mike DeWine and closing our branches, main office, part day pre-schools, and camps, effective at 9 p.m. March 16 to April 3.
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Love Your Heart

General Wellness
Love and hearts often come to mind at the mention February. During this month in American culture, we traditionally celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14th. February is also American Heart Month.
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5 Ways To Do Parents Night Out

General Wellness
Parents\’ Night Out (PNO) is offered at branches across King and south Snohomish counties. Whether you want to catch the newest movie in Bellevue, enjoy a romantic dinner in the University District or catch up on chores at home, there’s a Y nearby. If you need a little bit of date night inspiration, we've got you covered: Around the World in a Single Yelp
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Motivational Mondays

General Wellness
1. Get Some Sleep You're never too old for a bedtime. Getting enough sleep is crucial for cognitive function that helps you to make healthy decisions throughout the day.
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