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News and Announcements
EXTENDED FACILITY HOURS
The Y will be extending its weeknight hours of operation beginning on Monday, October 3rd. The Aquatics Center (both pools) will adjust to the new hours beginning on Monday, October 24th. Facility Hours (Effective October 3rd): Monday – Friday: 5:30 a.m. – 9 p.m....
WORKING TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY
WORKING TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY The Ann Arbor YMCA is teaming up with Washtenaw County to help create a collaborative vision for carbon neutrality by 2035. The Ann Arbor YMCA is collaborating with Washtenaw County in order to create a Climate Action Plan for the...
ANN ARBOR YMCA BEGINS GRANT-FUNDED SUMMER FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH
July 28, 2021 ANN ARBOR, Mich. The Ann Arbor YMCA, in collaboration with Ypsilanti Community Schools, is providing free lunches for Y day campers in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Township; as well as offering free weekend “snack packs” for participants in YMCA youth...
ANN ARBOR YMCA AND ANN ARBOR KIWANIS COLLABORATE FOR COMMUNITY GIFT DISTRIBUTION
The Ann Arbor YMCA distributed refurbished bikes of various sizes, gently used kids’ winter coats, boots, toys, games, DVDs and books to children across East Washtenaw County during the holiday season, in partnership with the Ann Arbor Kiwanis. The items were provided...
CITY ON THE EDGE – ANN ARBOR YMCA COSPONSORED WEBINAR BY DR. ALFORD A. YOUNG JR.
Join Ann Arbor YMCA Board Member Dr. Alford A. Young, Jr. (Edgar G. Epps Collegiate Professor of Sociology, Afroamerican and African Studies, and the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan) explores the themes of his research captured in...
A MESSAGE FROM ANN ARBOR YMCA CEO TONI KAYUMI
To our Y Members, Program Participants, Volunteers and Donors: As a Y Family, we are heartbroken at the needless and tragic deaths of African American men, women and trans identified individuals across our nation. Our hearts are filled with pain, frustration and a...
UV FILTRATION SYSTEM IN ANN ARBOR YMCA POOLS DIMINISHES THREAT OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM BY 99%.
The Aquatics Department has preemptively consulted with the Washtenaw County Health Department, which confirmed that because of the effective UV filtration used in our pools, we are at very low risk of the Cryptosporidium contamination that has closed other area...
ROVER PIPELINE PLACEMENT AT CAMP BIRKETT INFORMATION
On June 5, 2017 Y leadership became aware that Energy Transfer Partners plans to locate its 42-inch, 1400 psi high-pressure, natural gas pipeline less than 300 feet from the northeast section of the Camp Birkett property.The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
MEMBER RECIPROCITY FOR ALL MICHIGAN YMCA’S
In the state of Michigan there are 27 independent YMCA associations with more than 60 locations. Now, a member of any YMCA in Michigan may visit any Y in the state as a membership benefit. A map showing all MI YMCA’s may be found...