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Youth Advocates Learn and Lead

Youth Development

“In a world that currently feels divisive and politically polarizing, the Y is preparing tomorrow’s civic leaders to respectfully collaborate in powerful solutions-focused conversations through the

Greensboro to Host YMCA Centennial National Swim Meet

Healthy Living

In May 1923, the first YMCA Short Course National Swimming Championship was held. This April, the Y celebrates 100 years of Y swimming history in Greensboro at the 2023 YMCA National Short Course Swimming Championships.

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Chavis YMCA Celebrates $4.5 Million Renovation & Reopening

Youth Development

The YMCA of High Point hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 5 to celebrate the reopening of the Carl Chavis Memorial YMCA and the adjacent Carlvena Foster Child Care Center following a $4.5 million renovation and expansion.

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Strengthening Communities Across North Carolina in 2022

Youth Development

News & Media

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North Carolina YMCAs impact the lives of people in their communities every day. Media outlets are invited to learn more about YMCAs.

What's happening at the Y across the state?

Youth Advocates Learn and Lead

Greensboro to Host YMCA Centennial National Swim Meet

Chavis YMCA Celebrates $4.5 Million Renovation & Reopening

Strengthening Communities Across North Carolina in 2022