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🏆 Voting is Closed for the 2025 YMCA of Greater Springfield Employee Recognition Awards!

The YMCA of Greater Springfield is powered by incredible people — from our dedicated staff and inspiring volunteers to our passionate members who bring our mission to life every day. Now it’s time to celebrate the People Behind the Purpose who make our Y such a special place to belong!

>>>>>>UPDATE NOVEMBER 1, 2025. VOTING IS CLOSED! Thank you for voting for our 2025 awards—we will be announcing the recipients soon!<<<<<<


Nominate Someone Who Makes a Difference

Each year, we will honor YMCA of Greater Springfield employees who go above and beyond through our Employee Recognition Program. You can nominate up to three employees each nomination period for the following awards:

  • Spirit of the Y Award – Lives the YMCA values daily

  • YMCA Leadership Award – Inspires others through leadership

  • Positive Impact Award – Builds a positive and inclusive workplace


Nominations close October 31, 2025

Let’s take a moment to recognize those who embody the Y’s mission and make our community stronger every day. Your voice helps us celebrate the heart of who we are — our people.