City Council President Chuch Lesnick is known for caring about Yonkers. On Saturday, March 24, 2012, his office hosted a Quality of Life fair at the Riverfront Library. The YMCA was invited to share information regarding its health and wellness programs as well as its violence prevention programs. Chuck really got involved. He rolled the exercise … Read more
“This girl is good,” says Coach John Morrison Christella Cepeda’s boxing coach. “She’s been doing this for three years and gets better all the time.” Christella recently attended the national Golden Gloves tournament in Colorado and became a semi-finalist and is now ranked third int he nation. Christella is a Yonkers resident and has been an avid … Read more
Can you believe it? Summer is almost here again and it’s time to think about what your children will be doing during that time. There are many summer programs in Westchester County. We want to introduce you to ours. From July 2, 2012 to August 24, 2012 get your children ready for one of the … Read more
Not many people are aware that basketball began at the YMCA in 1891 by James Naismith. Well, we are happy to announce that there is a new youth basketball program at the Yonkers Family YMCA beginning March 17th. This is an opportunity for youth to work on fundamental drills and skills. Saturdays: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon-Youth … Read more
Here are some photos of the new Wellness and Fitness Center here at the Y!
