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Pumpkin Run and Fall Festival – Saturday, Oct. 22!

September 27, 2022|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Event, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, News, NorthWest Family YMCA|

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Join is for our WRAPABULL PUMPKIN RUN on Oct. 22, 2022 at the NorthWest Family YMCA! Wear your favorite costume and come run, jog or walk for a great cause! Proceeds from the race benefit the Y’s Annual Campaign, which provides financial assistance to those in our community who need the Y’s life-changing programs and services.

ENTRY FEES
» Fun Run Registration: $10 run or $15 with t-shirt
» Early Registration:$30, run and t-shirt
» Race Day Registration: $35, t-shirt based on availability

Packet Pick-Up:
» Pick Up: All Day Friday at the NorthWest Family Y (1501 Kennerly Rd, Irmo)
» Race Day Pick […]

Mobile Mammography at the NorthWest Y!

June 29, 2022|Categories: Ballentine Family YMCA, Blog, News, NorthWest Family YMCA, Uncategorized|

Early detection just got more convenient!

The self regional mobile mammography van will be back at the NorthWest Family YMCA on Wednesday, July 27th.

Early detection is key to treatment of Breast Cancer.
Now, patients 40-64 years old+ can gain peace of mind in a convenient location at the
NorthWest Family YMCA!
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Appointment times available 9am – 1:30pm, every 15 minutes.
Call or text 803-542-1543 or fill out […]

NBC’s TODAY Show Spotlights the Importance of Safety Around Water at the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA

May 17, 2022|Categories: Blog, Featured Home Button, Home Program, Home Slide, Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News|

COLUMBIA, SC – The TODAY Show visited the Jeep Rogers Family YMCA in April to spotlight the importance of water safety and learning to swim.  The story featured an interview with NBC’s TODAY Show Anchor Craig Melvin and his brother Ryan (age 36), who is taking swim lessons at the Jeep Rogers Y.

It also included information about the Y’s Safety Around Water (SAW) program, which teaches 2nd graders at Richland Two Schools basic lessons on safety while in and around water.

Two segments aired on the TODAY show on Tuesday, May 17.

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Welcome Barry Neville – YMCA of Columbia Swim Club Director and Head Coach

October 22, 2021|Categories: Jeep Rogers Family YMCA, News, NorthWest Family YMCA|

The YMCA of Columbia is  happy to announce that Barry Neville joined our team as the new Competitive Swimming Director and Head Coach of the YMCA of Columbia Swim Club (Mudcats) on Monday, Oct. 18.

Barry comes to us from the North YMCA in Davenport, IA where he was the Aquatics Director and Head Coach.  He has over 30 years of experience with various programs. He has coached 29 YMCA National, 157+ Sectional & Junior National, 31+ Senior National, and 2 Olympic Trial qualifiers. Over 73 […]

Jim Vietti Named VP of Operations and Development at DowntownYMCA

July 8, 2021|Categories: Blog, Downtown YMCA, Home Slide, News|

The YMCA of Columbia is excited to announce that Jim Vietti has been named Vice President of Operations and Development. He will oversee Operations at the Downtown YMCA and serve as the Head of Development for the YMCA of Columbia.

“Jim is the consummate professional that embraces The Y’s core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith. I have known Jim for the past four years and always hoped we could lure him back to South Carolina,” says YMCA of Columbia CEO Bill Price. “We are very fortunate to have a servant leader like him and we’re excited to welcome Jim and his […]

YMCA receives land donation at Townlee Lane

March 5, 2019|Categories: News|

LUGOFF, SC – The YMCA of Columbia is celebrating the gift of 12.79 acres (Townlee and Cameron Lane) in Lugoff, SC. The Y has been exploring advancing their mission (To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.) into Kershaw County since March 2017. Formal studies and community conversations continue to guide Y leadership in the future undertaking of programs and services, a capital campaign and major building project.

“We are thrilled to have received such a generous donation. Although there is still much work to do, this is a huge milestone in […]

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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