YMCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Last year was a very busy year and 2020 is shaping up to be just as busy and even more exciting. We’ve had some amazing events in the first month of the year with our Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational…

Construction on the L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center is moving along. Since the groundbreaking in November, the first month was spent on grading and compacting. Now, the crew is working on building the foundation that will support the brand new…

Providing healthy living options for everyone in our community is what the YMCA does every day. And whether it’s in our afterschool programs, youth sports, group exercise class, swim lessons or teen leadership, the Y gives everyone the opportunity to…

The Homestead YMCA and Homestead Hospital – Baptist Health kicked off the first in a series of workshops for the community. Girls Night Out, a fun interactive program for girls 8-11 years old and their parent or guardian. Girls get to…

Thanks to an Ocean Reef Community Foundation Grant, the Homestead YMCA Family Center has partnered Le Jardin Head Start to teach 500 kids ages 3 to 5 years old how to swim at the Y as a part of their…

The L.A. Lee YMCA Family Center hosted a Community Fish Fry as part of the “bridge the gap” movement designed to engage the residents of Sistrunk and Fort Lauderdale with Fort Lauderdale Police Officers. The event, sponsored by the City…

The YMCA of South Florida has a new partnership with Cleveland Clinic Weston to offer rehabilitation services and health and wellness education programs to patients and residents in Weston and the surrounding community. Cleveland Clinic Physical Therapy Center will occupy…

The YMCA of South Florida’s 16th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Weekend of activities featured keynote speaker Minnijean Brown-Trickey, one of the courageous Little Rock Nine members, who was instrumental in desegregating the South in 1957. The Inspirational Breakfast…