YMCA of Greater Brandywine
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is a nonprofit association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, Pennsylvania, offering programs that promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
It provides fitness classes, childcare, summer camps, and community outreach initiatives to support individuals and families.
Address: 1 E. Chestnut Street, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: (610) 643-9622
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine’s 2024 Wellness Trends
Wellness is an ongoing journey that encompasses much more than exercise. At the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, their mission is to provide services that support…
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Chester County Nonprofits Explore ‘AI for Impact’ with Nittany AI Alliance and Penn State Great Valley Students
To help Chester County nonprofits overcome the challenge of adopting to AI technology, Penn State’s Nittany AI Alliance joined forces with United Way of Chester County and Innovation Titan to…
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Upper Main Line YMCA hosts Governor Josh Shapiro to Celebrate the Expansion of Tax Credits for Families
On Friday, January 5, Governor Josh Shapiro joined legislative leaders and the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry to highlight the recent expansion of…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Announces Promotion of Terri Edgar
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has promoted its staff member Terri Edgar to Senior Vice President of Branch Operations. In her new role, Edgar…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Offers Chance to Win up to Six Months of Membership via the Gift of Health
With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season in full swing, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is reminding everyone to keep health and wellness…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Expands Adaptive Programs for Children and Adults
At a time when social isolation is a growing problem, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine has announced the expansion of Adaptive Programs. Adaptive Programs feature an adapted curriculum…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Members, Students and Partners Unite to Combat Homelessness and Food Insecurity
For many, the holiday season is a time for sharing meals, gifts and quality time with family and friends. At the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, it is also…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Welcomes Heather W. Wilson as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine has appointed Heather W. Wilson as Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. Wilson brings with her 12 years of leadership experience…
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Keep your Health Journey on Track with YMCA of Greater Brandywine’s Gift of Health
As the year winds down, staying on the path to wellness becomes increasingly challenging. To help members stay motivated, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is…
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CCCBI’s Annual Dinner to Include Marching Band Performance, Fireside Chat, and Free Childcare
On Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, The Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) will host its 2023 Annual Awards Dinner from 6:30 PM to…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Commends Bravery of Staff and Highlights Importance of CPR Training
Last month, a group of friends was traveling on U.S. Route 322 when they noticed a disabled vehicle on the side of the road. The…
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Rep. John Lawrence Takes Back-to-School Tour of the Jennersville YMCA Childcare and Early Learning Center
In the spirit of back-to-school season, Representative John Lawrence met with YMCA leaders to discuss the vital role that Early Childhood Education Centers play in…
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Senator Carolyn Comitta Goes Back to School at the Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center
As many local students head back to school this week, state Senator Carolyn Comitta met with leaders and educators from the YMCA of Greater Brandywine to thank…
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Bertram L. Lawson II Joins the YMCA of Greater Brandywine as President & CEO
Bertram L. Lawson II is joining the YMCA of Greater Brandywine this summer as President & CEO. A Lincoln University graduate, Lawson returns to Chester…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Hosts Free Suicide Prevention Training Led by Suicide Prevention Alliance
As National Suicide Prevention Week draws near, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is teaming up with the Suicide Prevention Alliance to raise awareness and provide…
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‘Everyone Should Have One’: September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
September is Library Card Sign-up Month — a time when Chester County Library System joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind…
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Berwyn’s Upper Main Line YMCA to Host APP Philadelphia Open
The Association of Pickleball Players (APP), the nation’s preeminent pickleball tour for elite professionals and amateurs, is coming to Philadelphia. The 2023 APP Philadelphia Open, will…













































