Annual CampaignAnnual Campaign At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. We know when we work together, we move more individuals, families and communities forward. Our members and friends call us THEIR Y. We call them our greatest resources— every day, Y staff, volunteers, members, friends and community partners work side-by-side to tackle the important…
WHY JOIN THE Y? The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to helping everyone thrive at every stage of life. The Richard G. Snyder YMCA Campus is the ideal place to improve your health, learn a new skill and meet new friends. Our community brings together people of all abilities, ages, ethnicities, financial circumstances, genders,…
Good Afternoon! We have some very exciting news for our members! We have been working hard to make sure that we give our members the best quality experience possible at the RGS YMCA. Part of this experience is consistently providing well maintained equipment. An executive decision was made several months ago to purchase new cardio…
Evan first came to the Y to relieve stress and get out of the house. Some of his goals were just to make friends and rehab his elbow. The relationships he formed here are very important to him. The staff all knows him and everyone is super friendly. This truly is his “second home.” “Before…
Dan comes to the Y to stay in shape. He loves playing basketball and working out upstairs. Dan was a product of the Afterschool Program. His senior year he was the “new kid” in school. The Afterschool Program helped him stay in shape and make connections with fellow classmates. Now Dan is the Program manager…
Alex didn’t like the water when he first started lessons – he had such a fear of the water. Within 6 months, Alex was able to dive into the water and now loves the water. He also has Charot Marie 2 – debilitating muscle disease. Since he has been swimming he has been able to…
We have a 6-year-old boy whose mom recently signed him up for private swim lessons. I assigned him to Marissa McClafferty, who jumped at the chance to teach him how to swim. After speaking with Toby’s mom as to why she signed him up for private lessons she told me that she wanted him to…
Bo Yanik found himself at the doctor’s office asking the question “why do I keep falling?” That was three years ago. Since then his daughters have done a lot of research to try and help this very active man overcome his diagnoses of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive movement…