2024 Prayer Breakfast Raises Over $30K for Annual Campaign
A Successful 2024 Prayer Breakfast: Thank You!
The 2024 Prayer Breakfast was a resounding success! We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported this meaningful event. Thanks to your generous contributions through sponsorships and ticket sales, we raised over $30,000 for the YMCA of Columbia’s Annual Campaign.
This vital campaign provides financial assistance to individuals and families in our community who need it most, ensuring access to the YMCA’s valuable programs and services.
A Gathering of Faith and Community
The Prayer Breakfast brought together a diverse group of business, community, […]
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Veterans at the Orangeburg County YMCA
The Orangeburg County YMCA extends our deepest gratitude to all our members who have served in the armed forces. Your bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to our country inspire us all.
We understand that your service is a year-round endeavor, not just a one-week commemoration. Your contributions to our nation’s security and freedom are invaluable, and we are honored to have you as part of our YMCA family.
Thank you for your service. We are eternally grateful.
AIR FORCE (Years of Service)
Elliot Smith (30), Tizana Smith (26), Ryan Grubbs (14), Kingwood Theodore (13)
ARMY (Years of Service)
Clemmie Jenkins (23), Rodney McDonald (20), Christine […]
2024 Prayer Breakfast
Join Us for a Breakfast of Faith and Community
Wednesday, November 20th | 7:30 AM
The YMCA of Columbia invites you to our annual Prayer Breakfast, a heartwarming event that brings together our community to celebrate faith and support those in need. This year’s breakfast will feature the inspiring Pastor Jeff Shipman as our keynote speaker.
Pastor Jeff Shipman is a renowned leader and the founder of Crossroads Church, a thriving congregation with over 1,000 weekly attendees. His journey is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance.
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Standing Together in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
Standing Together in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
We at the YMCA of Columbia are profoundly aware of the hardships our Midlands community has endured in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. While we were fortunate to escape the storm’s most destructive forces, we recognize the immense challenges faced by our neighbors to the west and north. Our hearts go out to those who have lost homes, livelihoods, and loved ones.
Our Downtown YMCA remained open throughout the storm, even during a brief power outage on Friday morning. We were grateful to […]
Come Dive with Us at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA!
Your Underwater Adventure Starts Here!
Scuba John’s Dive Shop, in partnership with the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, brings you the opportunity to discover scuba diving with our exciting Intro Class! Led by our team of licensed Scuba John’s instructors, this class is perfect for anyone aged 8 or older curious about the underwater realm. We’ll guide you through everything you need, from classroom theory to hands-on pool practice using all the necessary equipment.
Unlock the wonders of the underwater world. Spots fill up fast! Limited to 10 participants per […]
Fall Camp at the Rivers Edge Retreat
TRADITIONAL AND ADVENTURE CAMPS
Experience the Downtown YMCA’s Camps at River’s Edge Retreat (1019 Garden Valley Ln, Columbia, SC 29210) this autumn. Our exciting camp options cater to every child’s interests.
Traditional Day Camp offers a fun-filled experience with fall-themed activities, physical exercise, creative projects, and positive mentorship in a safe environment.
For a more adventurous experience, our Adventure Camp features themed field trips throughout the week, including a deep dive into the culinary and […]



