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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Chester County Briefly: October 8
Delaware County Community College The college’s New Music Concert Series concludes its fall season with a performance by NakedEye Ensemble entitled “Time’s Illusion” on Sunday,…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Receives $57,000 to Expand Health, Wellness Programs
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine, an association of eight YMCAs throughout Chester County, was recently awarded $57,000 in grants from the YMCA of the USA.…
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Nationwide Lifeguard Shortage Hits Home as Local YMCAs Look to Fill Part-Time Positions
Lifeguards are hard to come by. Beaches and parks-and-recreation departments all across the country have been reporting a shortage of lifeguards. “Glinting with sweat and…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine to Host Welcoming Week, Events Promoting Inclusion and Diversity
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine believes the community is stronger when everyone feels welcome and we work together for the common good. Celebrated annually at…
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Chester County Briefly: September 6
YMCA of Greater Brandywine The YMCA is the largest provider of licensed childcare in Chester County. Led by degreed teachers, children flourish in warm, supportive…
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Chester County Briefly: August 27
Immaculata University The university’s Division of Nursing has secured a grant of $22,900 from the McLean Contributionship for the purchase of a Pyxis MedStation 4000.…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine’s Annual Report Illustrates Its Immeasurable Impact on County
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine recently issued its 2017 Annual Report and would like to thank all its members, staff, board members, donors, and volunteers…
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State, Local Officials Get Firsthand Look at How YMCA Changes Lives, Improves Communities
Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan hosted state and local officials Wednesday morning at the Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center in West Chester for…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine to Host Free Healthy Kids Day at Seven Locations on Saturday
Seven branches of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine are holding free community events throughout Chester County on Saturday to inspire more kids to keep their…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine to Host Team Pennsylvania as It Prepares for Special Olympics USA
A few branches of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will host training camps this weekend for the athletes representing Team Pennsylvania in the 2018 Special…
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YMCA to Present Its Highest Honors, Awards at Annual Volunteer Recognition Event
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine will present its highest honors – including its Service to Youth Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Community Partner Award –…
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Philadelphia Flyers Recognize YMCA’s COO as Community Teammate
The Philadelphia Flyers have honored Andi Youndt, the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, as a Community Teammate.…
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Three Avon Grove Seniors, Lifeguards at Jennersville YMCA Save Man’s Life
Josh Prosser, Long Tran, and Shaun Kushnerock were almost done. With only a half-hour left in their shift as lifeguards at the Jennersville YMCA, the…
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Eligible Seniors Now Offered YMCA Memberships via SilverSneakers
Earlier this month, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine began accepting SilverSneakers, a fitness program available through certain health insurers that offers eligible seniors in the…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Opens Its Doors to Everyone Through the Gift of Health
The holiday shopping might not be done, but the YMCA of Greater Brandywine already has the best present of the season. The Y is welcoming…
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Chester County Briefly: December 18
Bentley Systems The Exton-based software company has signed an agreement to acquire a water modeling software business in Portugal called ACTION Modulers. The research and…
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Girls on the Run, STRIDE Participants to Cap Season with Local 5K
On your mark, get set, go! After 10 weeks of preparation, it’s time for Girls on the Run and STRIDE runners to put themselves to…
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YMCA Offers All Chester County Seventh-Graders Free One-Year Membership
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is continuing its 7th Grade Initiative, which offers any seventh-grader in Chester County a free one-year youth membership. Kids simply…






























































