Group exercise classes have been rising in popularity, but you probably knew that. It seems like almost everyone is either headed into or coming out of some type of fitness class. And if it’s been a while since you checked…
The morning rush of sandwich packing, backpack checks and dragging your kids out of bed makes its way as the new school year begins. It’s time to start thinking about where your child will be spending their days after school.…
As a parent or caretaker, you understand how valuable swimming lessons can be. Having peace of mind while your kids are near water is priceless, and swimming classes can give you that sense of safety. Sometimes, though, swimming lessons can…
“We are a powerful association of men, women, and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Every day has the opportunity to learn, grow…
The Downtown Miami YMCA is the embodiment of perseverance, motivation, and desire. We are here to help you exceed your potential and encourage others to do the same. It’s like Gillian Anderson once said, “Just remember, you can do anything…
The YMCA of South Florida held its 14th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Weekend January 12-15 with nearly 700 community and business leaders. The tribute to Dr. King’s Legacy started as a breakfast in Broward County but has grown…
Soccer was my favorite game at the YMCA. I would always lace up my fastest pair of shoes. Loop. Swoop. And pull. Perfect fit. I remember one summer — one game — when we were all winners. The game was…
Me and my sister’s first summer at YMCA was one of envy. I remember how hot the days would get, and how badly I wanted to take to the pool and wash that noontime heat away. But I was scared,…
H--” I counted off the first letter after the basketball skimmed the rim and crashed into the backboard, “— my shot!” You always test your opponent at the free-throw line first. Swish “Your shot.” We battled it out letter for…
