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Vote For Scantic Valley YMCA

You do not have to belong to the Scantic Valley YMCA in order to vote for them.  As part of the YMCA of Greater Springfield we are here to support each other.  One way you can vote is to go the Monson Savings website or scan this QR code and vote for the SCANTIC VALLEY…

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Thank you & Happy Holidays!

Especially during this holiday season, the YMCA of Greater Springfield would like to thank our members, program participants, donors, funders, community partners, volunteers, vendors, suppliers, staff, and everyone involved with the Y for all you do each and every day in support of our YMCA. We are #StrongerTogether.  Thank you for being part of our…

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INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY

YMCA OF GREATER SPRINGFIELD DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD YMCA & SCANTIC VALLEY YMCA The safety of our members and staff is the most important factor in determining weather-related delays, cancellations and closings. We encourage members to check the YMCA website, www.springfieldy.org, WWLP 22, WGGB (ABC 40/FOX 6) and follow the YMCA of Greater Springfield and Scantic Valley…

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Swim Stories At The Y

My child looked forward to every class and enjoyed her teacher.  I appreciated her encouragement and approach.”  Swim Parent. “My swimming journey started in 2019.  However, that came to a halt due to the pandemic in 2020.  Now I’m back to finish what I’ve started and having fun along the way.  So far so Good!”…

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Why The Y

I first came to the YMCA to exercise. I soon learned that it was a place not only to get healthy and strong, but a community where you become part of a family; a place to make new friends and share your knowledge and skills; a place where you can help others stay healthy and…

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November National Military Family Month & Veteran’s Day November 11

The YMCA recognizes the dedication, sacrifice, and service of military personnel and their families.  Since the Civil War, the Y has provided services to the military, and the Armed Services YMCA continues to support military members and their families. The YMCA of Greater Springfield continues to offer lower membership rates for our Military and Veterans. …

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Did You Know?

World Basketball Day is December 21st.  The origin of basketball can be traced back to 1891 at the YMCA in Springfield, MA.  Created by Dr. James Naismith, this popular sport is now estimated to be played by over 450 million people globally. Basketball is very popular at our outdoor summer day camps and youth programming…

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Cleaning Out The Closet & Dresser Draws?

Do you have some clothes that you can’t wear anymore? Go through your closets and dresser drawers. If you have some clothes that are clean and still in good condition, but you just don’t wear them anymore, please consider donating them to the yellow collection bin at the Scantic Valley YMCA, 45 Post Office Park,…

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