Location Term: Metro Youth YMCA

  • Michigan’s Proposed Budget Puts YMCA After-School and Summer Programs at Risk

    The budget recently passed by the Michigan House eliminates dedicated funding for Out-of-School Time (OST) programs under Section 32N—a change that would force the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit to scale back or cut vital services working families depend on to keep kids safe, supported, and learning.

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  • Celebrating Welcoming Week 2025

    Join the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit to celebrate Welcoming Week, an opportunity for neighbors to get to know one another and celebrate what unites us as a community from September 12-21, 2025.

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  • Welcoming Week Celebration

    Join us for a celebration of community, connection, and cross-cultural understanding among our neighbors. It will be an afternoon of activities for the whole family including: cultural performances, food tasting, soccer clinic, mural painting and more! This event is free and open to all. Event Time and Locations Location: St. James Park(behind the Birmingham Family…

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  • Step Into Summer: Take the YMCA Haiku Stair Climb Challenge

    Climb 3,922 stairs—the same as Hawaii’s epic Stairway to Heaven. Join YMCA Haiku Stair Climb Challenge on the YMCA Detroit app now and rise to the occasion!

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  • Volunteer Opportunity: GDYT Youth Employment Site Supervisor

    GDYT Youth Employment Internship Site Supervisors Becoming a summer internship site and supervisor requires background clearance, reference checks and training. Youth will can only work once the site supervisor has been cleared, completed the trainings and the worksite has been vetted. Internships are for older youth ages 16-21. Youth are placed at local businesses to…

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  • YMCA Detroit March App Challenges

    Join our YMCA Detroit March App Challenges and compete to stay active while you cheer on your favorite teams.

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  • YMCA Day of Giving

    YMCA Day of Giving is an annual one-day event that provides an opportunity to give to your local YMCA. The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

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  • Pistons YMCA Night

    Join us for YMCA Night at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, March 1, to watch the Detroit Pistons take on the Brooklyn Nets. Y Staff, families, players and friends receive a special discount not offered to the public. Five dollars from each ticket purchased will benefit YMCA Youth Basketball Programs. Don’t miss out on a…

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  • Volunteer Opportunity: Fresh Baskets Meal Distribution

    The Thanksgiving Fresh Basket Program provides hundreds of holiday meals for individuals and families across Metro Detroit. Baskets are filled with fresh produce, pantry items, and other ingredients such as eggs and butter to prepare a variety of Thanksgiving dishes. Event Details Many volunteers are needed to support this large event. We need your support…

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  • Join us for Welcoming Week 2024

    Welcoming Week is a national initiative celebrating what unites us as a community. It’s a time for immigrants and US-born citizens to learn about one another and exploreour cultural differences in unique ways. Join us for a week of cultural immersion activities in your local Y! September 13 – Welcoming Week ChallengeTake the Welcoming Week…

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