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Join Us for Interactive Nutrition Classes at the Orangeburg County YMCA!

February 18, 2025|Categories: Blog, Nutrition, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Uncategorized|

We’re excited to welcome students from the Community Nutrition Course at South Carolina State University, led by Carmen Thompson, MS, RDN, LD, for a series of interactive nutrition classes at the Y! They will be sharing valuable education and live demonstrations on key health topics!

This is a great opportunity to learn practical tips for making healthier choices in your daily life. Whether you want to understand added sugars, improve heart health, focus on better nutrition, or stay hydrated, these sessions will give you expert […]

Youth Tennis Clinics

January 20, 2025|Categories: Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, News, NorthWest Family YMCA|

Join Tennis Pro Jon Wheeler at the NorthWest Family YMCA for a month long youth clinic! This 4-session clinic is designed to teach quick start tennis format, forehand, backhand, volley, serve, scoring and other fundamental techniques relevant to the game of tennis. Register soon – there is only room for 8 per clinic!

Ages: 8-14

Where: NorthWest Family YMCA, 1501 Kennerly Road, Irmo, SC 29063

FALL CLINICS (Click to Register):

TIME: Tuesdays, 5:30 – 6:30 PM

FEE: $70 Member | $90 Nonmember

Member Spotlight: Clayton Ingram

January 13, 2025|Categories: Blog, Downtown YMCA|

Member Spotlight: Clayton Ingram

HIIT Class Participants. Carlton is pictured bottom, right.

Meet Clayton Ingram, a proud resident of the Earlewood neighborhood in downtown Columbia, SC, where he has spent most of his life. As the External Relations and Policy Manager for the South Carolina Housing Authority, Clayton is dedicated to serving his community. When he’s not at the YMCA, you’ll find him immersed in his hobbies—beekeeping, gardening, or cooking.

The YMCA Journey
In December 2023, Clayton decided it was time for a change. Feeling uncomfortable with his weight and overall health, he made the […]

Paint With Us! Christmas Art Event at Orangeburg County YMCA!

October 28, 2024|Categories: Blog, Event, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Uncategorized|

Unleash Your Inner Artist and Heal Your Mind!

Join us for a relaxing and therapeutic paint class hosted by C.Q. Shannon, MAAT (Master of Arts in Art Therapy), ATR-P (Registered Art Therapist-Provisional).

We’ll guide you step-by-step through creating a beautiful masterpiece on a pre-designed canvas. No experience necessary!

This class is for anyone 12 and up. It’s a perfect event for a fun family afternoon!

2024 Prayer Breakfast

October 18, 2024|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, Downtown YMCA, Event, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Orangeburg County YMCA:, Press Release|

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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Come Dive with Us at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA!

September 23, 2024|Categories: Blog, Event, Featured Home Button, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News|Tags: , , , , , |

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 […]

Weather Alert: All YMCA of Columbia programs will end at 2:00 PM today due to the Winter Weather Warning. Facilities remain open until 6:00 PM. An update regarding Sunday hours and possible Monday delays will be shared at 9:00 AM tomorrow.
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