
Veteran Resources in South Florida: How the YMCA and DAV Support Those Who Served
When it comes to veterans, support should never be limited to just one day a year. It should be ongoing, meaningful, and rooted in community.
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When it comes to veterans, support should never be limited to just one day a year. It should be ongoing, meaningful, and rooted in community.

When families search for the Best Pools in South Florida, they want more than just a place to cool off. They want a safe, clean, and family-friendly environment where kids can splash confidently, adults can stay active, and everyone can splash and unwind together.

The YMCA of South Florida is proud to introduce the Barbara and Philip Wong Aquatic Center — an exciting new pool in South Dade built to strengthen the community, expand wellness opportunities, and help save lives through water safety education.

Black History is not only something we reflect on — it is something we live. The L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center stands as a living testament to that history.

The YMCA of South Florida is committed to ensuring every family has access to nutritious food and vital community resources.

Whether through words, acts of service, or community involvement, there are countless ways to express appreciation to those who’ve worn the uniform.

Meet 5 YMCA members from Ecuador, Cuba, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Colombia. Each shares a story of heritage and a traditional recipe that reflects their roots.

In South Florida, health isn’t just about hospitals and doctors, or working out and fitness —it’s about people, families, and the community as a whole.

The history of Caribbean American Heritage Month reflects a powerful journey of recognition, resilience, and cultural pride.

The history of Father’s Day is tied closely to the YMCA’s mission to support families and uplift communities. And it all started more than a century ago at a Y in Spokane!