The Y Camp at Horsethief Reservoir is honored to receive a 2024 Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence from the American Camp Association® (ACA).
This award is designed to honor programs that develop effective, creative responses to the needs of people and/or societal problems using ...
LOCAL CALDWELL FAMILY WINS SUMMER BUCKET LIST CHALLENGE
The Summer Bucket List Adventure is a free 4 week challenge designed to help you and your loved ones enjoy and make the most of your summer. There are 50 fun and inclusive summer activities that you can participate in inside or ...
Recognizing the Importance of National Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month at the Y
June is National Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Worldwide, more than 55 million people are living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. Did you know that studies have shown that ...
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA has recognized individuals for their years of volunteerism and service to the Y and the community. These awards were presented at the Y’s 132nd Annual Meeting on June 7, an event that brought people together to celebrate our local YMCA leaders who are creating ...
Each year the Treasure Valley Family YMCA invites high school students to apply for the Civic Engagement Scholarship as part of the organization’s commitment to youth development and social responsibility. This year, the Y was able to distribute $42,000 to help three local students with the ...
Winners of the annual Boise hospitality awards honored at Morrison Center ceremony
On April 21, 2023, Visit Boise announced the winners of its Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Awards honoring exceptional employees in the local tourism and hospitality industry at a Morrison Center ...
71% of the world is water, children are 100% curious
May is Water Safety Month and May 15 is International Water Safety Day. It is a day to spread drowning awareness and water safety education by any means possible. Lack of water safety education has allowed accidental drownings worldwide ...
Last year we were inspired by Nick Miller, a YMCA member, to expand our offerings to an underserved community. Nick is a member of the Boise Bombers Wheelchair Rugby team, as an athlete he dedicates time to his physical health and wellbeing. He is a frequent visitor to the Caldwell YMCA and ...
The Boise Y Swim Team's "Mighty Eight" ready to compete at the national level.
Eight student swimmers from the Treasure Valley are on their way to represent Idaho for the 100th Annual 2023 YMCA National Short Course Swimming Championship on April 3-7 in Greensboro, NC. Under the leadership and ...
Join Five Days of Action to Help Prevent Child Abuse, April 24-28
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our commitment to protecting the children in our community, we’re participating in the Five Days of Action - a week-long campaign to increase awareness of child sexual abuse and ...
Here at the Y we focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility for all; we advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. With our mission in ...
