YMCA Youth Services

More students will receive free, nutritious meals throughout the summer thanks to a partnership with the YMCA of WNC, Asheville City Schools, and Buncombe County Schools.

During National Water Safety Month (and throughout the year) the YMCA of Western North Carolina offers Safety Around Water, a free program designed to engage and educate parents about the importance of water safety skills and provide more of America's youth access to water safety lessons. 

On Saturday, April 27, the YMCA of Western North Carolina is hosting three community events to inspire more kids to keep their minds and bodies active. Healthy Kids Day is the YMCA's annual national initiative to improve health and well-being for kids and families. 

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) has recognized the YMCA of Western North Carolina for its efforts to improve food security with a $40,000 focus area grant. 

While choosing a resolution can be easy, sticking to them is hard. A YMCA survey found that less than a quarter of respondents kept their resolutions.

The state of North Carolina has recognized the YMCA of Western North Carolina for its efforts to improve food security for students over the summer.