FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS 130 YEAR HISTORY –
YMCA RENAMES FACILITY IN HONOR OF LEGACY DONORS
South Meridian Y & new aquatic center renamed for generous philanthropists
BOISE, I.D., June 29, 2021 – On the eve of opening its new $13 million aquatic center, the ...
At the YMCA, the health and wellbeing of our community is our top priority. As we anticipate extremely warm weather conditions in the Treasure Valley this coming week, we are taking all the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of our members, guests, and staff. To learn more about the ...
"Have you had a tough break lately? I recommend heading to the Y for supportive and compassionate help to renew your body, mind, and spirit."—Jane, Downtown Boise YMCA Member
Boise, ID - The Treasure Valley Family YMCA (Y) has awarded individuals with awards for their years of volunteerism and service to the local Y and the community. These awards were presented at the Y’s 130th Annual Meeting on June 2, an event that brought people together to celebrate our local ...
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021 YMCA Civic Engagement Scholarships: Elisa Puga from Caldwell High School, Braeden Watkins from Columbia High School, Trinity Nixon from Skyview High School, Claire Shelton from Centennial High School, and Charlee ...
Listening and Responding to Children
Throughout April we’ve addressed the importance of understanding the Y’s abuse prevention policies, recognizing red flags and boundary violations and how to talk with your children about abuse. Now, it’s important that all parents and caregivers know how ...
Many parents and caregivers find speaking to their children about abuse to be uncomfortable. Framing these conversations around other safety conversations you have may help you work through some of that uncomfortableness. Below you’ll find age-appropriate ways to talk to your child about ...
We are excited to announce that as a part of our ongoing efforts to create one of the safest and most responsible environments possible, the Treasure Valley Family YMCA is installing an air purification system in all its facilities—a sophisticated bipolar ionization (BPI) process to further ...
At the Y, creating safe spaces for youth to learn, grow and thrive is our top priority – especially following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kids need a safe space now more than ever, and we take pride in the measures we’ve taken to help keep your kids safe. Here are some important tips ...
Hi Y Campers!
As a lifetime lover of the outdoors, I deeply believe that the world would be a better place if we all could go to Y Camp.
Empathy does not happen accidentally and camp is the best place to learn about each other’s differences and grow together. As a child, I ...
It’s Child Abuse Prevention Month, and all month long we’ll be providing tips and advice for parents and caregivers to help prevent and spot child abuse. Follow along all month!The development of children is the core of which the Y’s values were built. This is why the safety of all children ...