YMCA Recognizes Major Donors at Annual Breakfast of Champions
The YMCA of Columbia held their annual Breakfast of Champions event on August 21, 2018. The event recognized members of the Y’s Chairman’s Roundtable and included a fun performance from Y campers and powerful testimonials from those impacted by the Y.
Donations of $1,000 or more to the Annual Campaign qualify individuals, organizations, and foundations for membership in the Y’s Chairman’s Roundtable. Their support makes it possible for every kid, senior and family, regardless of their ability to pay, to have access to the life-changing programs and services at the Y. 2018 Chairman’s Roundtable Members are:
A1 Rodriguez Tire & Auto
AgFirst Farm […]
Labor Day – All Branches Closed
“No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.
All YMCA of Columbia branches will be closed on Monday, September 3 in observance of Labor Day. We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 4 as we resume normal operating hours.
After School, The Y Helps Kids Reach Their Potential
A new school year is filled with potential—a chance to start new routines and habits, build new friendships and discover new possibilities and interests. It’s an exciting time for many kids, however—at the end of the school day, 1 in 5 kids do not have someone to care for them after school, according to Afterschool Alliance, a nonprofit public awareness organization. As families are transitioning from summer to fall, the YMCA of Columbia is offering programs to school-aged children throughout the Midlands to keep youth active, busy and engaged during out-of-school time. Through a well-rounded approach to youth development, […]
Tai Chi Demo Class
Better Mind, Better Energy, Better Balance
Northwest Family YMCA
Join us for a Tai Chi demo class! Say goodbye to sweating, puffing and panting and say hello to feeling cool, calm, refreshed and energized. Tai Chi’s essential principles include integrating the mind with the body, controlling movements and breathing, generating internal energy, mindfulness, song and jing. The ultimate purpose of Tai Chi is to cultivate the qi, or life energy within us, to flow smoothly and powerfully throughout the body.
Tuesday, August 28 at 10:30 am
FREE for Members
Meet the Trainer
Come Train with the Best
at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA
Learn more about Personal Trainers’ specialties and small group sessions. Our trainers will help you achieve your health and fitness goals!
Wednesday, August 29 at 6 pm
Stay tuned for more Meet the Trainer nights in the coming months.