Connection Through Conversation
YouSchool + YMCA of San Diego County Supporting parents and caregivers with tools to engage children and youth during their transition back-to-school The YMCA of San Diego County has a […]
Foster Care Awareness Month
Foster youth encounter unique and difficult life experiences. At YMCA Youth & Family Services, we know that it is important to center the voices of foster youth and kinship caregivers […]
Transitioning Into Post-Pandemic Parenting
Moving from seeing our children as fragile to resilient by: JoAnne (Jo) Dempsey (she/her)Associate Marriage and Family TherapistYMCA Youth and Family Services TW: Self-harm, suicidal ideation Let’s face it – dealing […]
Claim Your Child Tax Credit
Through our partnership with 2-1-1 San Diego and United Way, we want to ensure you have all of the information about tax credits. Related Blog Posts: Read these articles to get […]
My Y Story – Soren and Rindi
MY Y STORY We hear amazing stories every day about how people’s lives have been changed at the Y. We want to be able to share those powerful stories. Every day, our […]
YMCA Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Healthy Kids Day
The Y’s largest single-day event celebrating youth development featured a full day of free activities to celebrate kids being kids SAN DIEGO (April 30, 2022)- The YMCA of San […]
Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week – April 25-29 2022
As Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week comes to a close, we wanted to end it by sharing Marlene Real’s experience as an afterschool professional. Marlene is a Quality Programs Coordinator for […]
MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
A HEALTHY COMMUNITY IS A CONNECTED COMMUNITY Connections to resources and relationships are how we build a healthier, more resilient, and more fulfilled future. Our mental health affects […]
Solidarity with Ukraine
On March 24, we hosted a Solidarity with Ukraine webinar. Sharing this space together gave us the opportunity to grieve, learn and show compassion to ourselves and one another while we “filled our cups”. The […]
CONNECTING YOU TO CARE
We believe that when it comes to leaving your child in a safe, dependable program, working parents need more than a swipe or a tap. That’s why, for over 40 […]
