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"It takes a big heart to help shape little minds." ~ Author Unknown…All the hard work you put in day after day doesn’t go unnoticed — thank you to all of our teachers at the YMCA of Greater Springfield for everything!
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!
Thank you for creating a fun and safe educational environment for the youth in our community to grow and thrive. There are not enough words to thank you for all that you do!
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Thank you to our Kitchen staff here at the Downtown Springfield YMCA for all their hardwork everyday, we appreciate you!
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Mayor Sarno shares his enthusiasm with us this afternoon as we begin our first steps towards the next chapter of our long history with the great city of Springfield by moving downtown, adding to the rejuvenation of Tower Square.
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Pre-screening for camp staff applicants
Pre-screening for camp staff applicants will be held on April 20, 2019 from 10am-2pm
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Exciting News! YMCA Announces Transition to Tower Square
YMCA Announces Transition to Tower Square The YMCA of Greater Springfield announces that it will proceed with the development of an all-new, state-of-the-art facility at Tower Square to house its wellness and child care programming, targeted to open this fall. According to YMCA of Greater Springfield incoming Board Chair Jeff Poindexter, “We appreciate our loyal…