WEATHER ALERTS: Sunday January 25 and Monday January 26
❄️ Weather Update from the YMCA of Greater Springfield ❄️ Due to the incoming weather, we’re making a few schedule changes to keep our members, families, and staff safe: SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 • Scantic Valley Branch will close early at 11:00 AM MONDAY, JANUARY 26 • Downtown Branch – CLOSED • Wilbraham Learning Center…
Lifeguard Training in Wilbraham, MA: Get Certified at the Scantic Valley YMCA
Looking for a meaningful job, a valuable certification, or a way to turn your swim skills into real-world impact? The YMCA of Greater Springfield is offering Lifeguard Training at the Scantic Valley YMCA in Wilbraham, giving participants the skills and credentials needed to work as a professional lifeguard in pools and aquatic environments. This comprehensive…
Winter Wellness Challenge at the Scantic Valley YMCA: Build Healthy Habits!
Stay motivated, stay consistent, and keep moving all winter long with the Winter Wellness Challenge at the Scantic Valley YMCA. This 6-week challenge is designed to help you build healthy habits, stay accountable, and feel your best—even during the coldest months of the year. Running January 18 through February 28, the Winter Wellness Challenge offers…
“Night at the Y” Gives MRHS Students a Fun, Safe Place to Hang Out
Hampden-Wilbraham Partners for Youth Coalition is teaming up with the YMCA to host a Night at the Y—a free evening of activities just for Minnechaug Regional High School students. The event will take place on Friday, January 23, from 6:00–9:00 PM at the Scantic Valley Branch YMCA in Wilbraham. Students can enjoy a variety of…
BUSINESS SPONSORSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER WORK AT THE YMCA
If your company is interested in making an impact in the community by supporting the YMCA of Greater Springfield through a donation, sponsorship and/or volunteer work, there are several opportunities waiting for you. Please email dsittard@springfieldy.org Donna Sittard, Development Director to learn more about sponsorship support.
VOLUNTEERS GETTING READY FOR OUR SANTA VISIT
At the Y it takes months to plan our visit from Santa, and this past year was no different. Volunteers from across the community joined in creating decorations, preparing collection boxes for toys, companies have toy drives and participate in the visit’s activities. We are so grateful to all our volunteers who joined…
HAPPY NEW YEAR
The Y is a connector — providing support and resources to make a healthy lifestyle permanent. There are dozens of classes held at our Downtown Springfield YMCA and Scantic Valley YMCA including spin classes, yoga, Zumba, Warm Water Gentle Joints, Tai Chi, Boomer Boot Camp, and so many more classes. We encourage you to…
Happy New Year from the YMCA of Greater Springfield
New year. New goals. Same Y. We’re wishing everyone a happy, healthy New Year! Heads up: The Y is closed on New Year’s Day, but we’ll see you soon—ready to make this year your best one yet!
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Powerlifting Personal Training at the Scantic Valley YMCA!
You could keep Googling “how to fix my squat.”Or you could train 1:1 with a coach and actually see progress. Powerlifting Personal Training at the Scantic Valley YMCA is officially here, offering structured, one-on-one coaching focused on the three core power lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. This program is built for anyone looking to…
