YMCA Healthy Living, Healthy Community Blog

During Heart Health Month, the YMCA helps communities take charge of heart health through education, blood pressure monitoring, and supportive programs that build lifelong, healthy habits. Continue Reading

At 100 years old, Richard Uhrich credits faith, family, and decades at the YMCA for staying active and connected. His story reflects a lifetime of healthy aging and community at the Y. Continue Reading

The YMCA Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention Programs help adults build sustainable habits through education, support, and community, improving health, managing weight, and reducing chronic disease… Continue Reading

In 2025, donor generosity helped the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties serve children, teens, families, and seniors with safety, belonging, and opportunity Continue Reading

The Gig Harbor Sports Fields near the Tom Taylor Family YMCA are close to completion. Check out the latest construction photos. Continue Reading

When Aquaria was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 30, everything changed. The disease made her routines impossible, and the Y helped her regain her confidence. Continue Reading