YOU ARE ESSENTIAL

Our neighbors in Erie County need us now more than ever during this challenging time

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By keeping the doors open and the services flowing, you’re keeping youth safe, learning and healthy. Find out how you can help here.

You Can Help Us Reach our $100,000 Goal

Within 48 hours of the stay at home order, the Y was one of the ONLY licensed childcare centers serving our essential workforce. We’re still here supporting families.

Childcare

During the height of the pandemic, the Y served more than 60,000 free meals and snacks to kids. We’re still here supporting kids and families.

Meals For Kids

Since returning to school, the Y reconfigured spaces and invested in technology to create a safe and supportive remote learning environment for kids and teens. We’re still here supporting kids and families.

Learning

As a community health resource, the Y offered over 300 free virtual health and wellness classes and programs for the community. We’re still here safeguarding our community’s health.

Health

Video Stories of Impact

Our player will guide you through several stories of how our Y has impacted the community of Greater Erie. You can choose to play all or select the story you’d like to see from the menu in the top left corner of the player.

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As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, when you donate to the Y, you’re making a real difference for kids and families. Read our COVID-19 Impact Report.

You Can Help With A Gift To Our Annual Campaign/COVID-19 Community Response Fund

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CHILDCARE

We are providing essential childcare services for Erie’s workforce so they can care for us and support their families.

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Meals for Kids

We are providing 1000 to-go meal boxes weekly for kids and families to supplement school distributions and reduce childhood hunger.

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Learning

We are providing a supportive and safe remote learning environment for school-age and teen students while parents work to support their families.

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Health

We are improving our community’s health through virtual health and wellness resources that promote family time, reduce the risk of disease and strengthen body, mind and spirit.

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OUR MISSION

At the YMCA of Greater Erie, we put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The YMCA of Greater Erie is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization.

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