Kennett Area YMCA
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Dedicated Environmentalist Leaves Lasting Impact on Kennett Square
The impact of beloved environmentalist Lou Florence is set to continue long after her upcoming departure from Kennett Square, writes Joan Holliday for The Daily…
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Four Family-Friendly Halloween Events to Add to Your Calendar
Family-friendly events throughout Chester County are bringing fun for all ages this Halloween season, write Anne E. Hill and Ben Silver for Main Line Today.…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Hiring Mentors to Support Local Students
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is hiring part-time mentors to support elementary school students through its Before and After School Enrichment (BASE) program. Positions are available via the…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Invests $2 Million in Facility Enhancements
As a part of its continued commitment to facilitating strong communities and providing enriching member experiences, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) recently shared major capital investments…
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Free Health Screenings Offered at the Kennett Area YMCA on Nov. 27
LCH Health and Community Services has partnered with the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) to offer free health screenings for the Chester County community. Screenings…
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Get Your Dink On at These Pickleball Courts in Chester County
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation and there is no indication that its popularity is going to wane anytime soon, writes…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Celebrates Thousands of Volunteers at the Breakfast of Champions
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) recently celebrated the power of volunteers, totaling more than 78,000 hours given by 4,700 volunteers in 2023. To show…
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Summer Savings Start at YMCA of Greater Brandywine with Free Access to Outdoor Pools
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is offering free outdoor pool memberships to current members or those who join before March 31, 2024. Both current members…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Hosts Free Swim Lessons for 2nd Graders During National Safety Around Water Month
Since 1909 when group swim lessons were first developed at the Detroit YMCA, the Y has been a leader in educating communities on how to be…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine, KCSD Team Up to Address Students’ Pandemic-Related Learning Losses
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine and the Kennett Consolidated School District have teamed up to address the many challenges students are facing after months of…
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Kennett Area YMCA Offers Free Water Safety Event for Children Ages 6-11 to Prevent Accidental Drowning
The Kennett Area YMCA is offering a four-day water safety course for children ages 6-11 beginning Monday, June 7. There is no charge to attend,…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Holds Diaper Drive to Meet Community Needs
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is hosting a diaper drive this month in partnership with Chester County Women’s Services and the Chester County Department of…
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Kennett Area YMCA Welcomes New Executive Director
The Kennett Area YMCA has welcomed Tom Gallagher as its new Executive Director. Gallagher returns to the Kennett Area YMCA after a five-year hiatus from…
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Chester County Offers Plenty of Ways for Older Adults to Stay in Shape
Older adults in Chester County have several options to choose from to stay in shape, ranging from spinning at CycleBar in West Chester to boxing…
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YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day on Saturday Open to Community
On Saturday, April 27, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will be among hundreds of YMCAs across the country celebrating Healthy Kids Day 2019. The Y’s…
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Kennett Run Turns Back the Clocks to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
The Kennett Run, an annual race for a good cause, is going back in time for its 30th-anniversary campaign, entitled “Run like it’s 1989″, writes…
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Kennett Area YMCA’s New Executive Director Understands Organization’s Global Impact
The Kennett Area YMCA has welcomed Francisco Zambrano as its new Executive Director. Zambrano comes to Chester County after 12 years at the YMCA of…
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Chester County Briefly: May 24
Sixth Annual Beat Beethoven 5K Run/1 Mile Walk Take your classical music “in stride” and come out to Anson B. Nixon Park in Kennett Square…
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