Viewfest is an uplifting community event providing a revolutionary approach to mental wellness education, coping/resiliency skill development and community connection opportunities.
As we bid farewell to Lorie Uranga, Senior Vice President of Properties and Purchasing, we reflect on her remarkable journey with the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit—a journey characterized by dedication, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our community.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our commitment to protecting the children in our community, we’re participating in the Five Days of Action – a week-long campaign to increase awareness of child sexual abuse and empower and equip us all to prevent it.
Join us for a dinner celebration of this year’s graduating Achievers and Champions on Thursday, June 5th 2025, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at The Edsel and Eleanor Ford House. Dinner will be followed by messages from Y Achievers and My Y and Community Initiative leadership.
YMCA of the USA is calling on high school students (grades 9-12) in all 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico to propose a YMCA Changemakers Project that addresses a critical issue or need in their communities.
March is National Nutrition Month and the the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit has collected eight recipes from other Ys across the country that you can try with your family!
Michigan Youth in Government (MIYG) allows teens to step into the shoes of policymakers, using hands-on experiences to cultivate skills in public discourse, decision making and civic participation.
Welcoming Week is a national initiative that recognizes New Americans and their contributions to our social fabric. It’s a time for immigrants and US-born citizens to learn about one another and unite as one community. We’re hosting a week of cultural immersion in your local Y!