The Impact Donors Made in 2025
In 2025, donor generosity helped the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties serve children, teens, families, and seniors with safety, belonging, and opportunity
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Jan 19, 2026
January 2026 Update: Gig Harbor Sports Fields
The Gig Harbor Sports Fields near the Tom Taylor Family YMCA are close to completion. Check out the latest construction photos.
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Jan 19, 2026
Finding Health and Confidence With Multiple Sclerosis
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.
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Jan 15, 2026
Leading the Pearl Street Family YMCA Into Its Next Chapter
Jared Johnson has spent 35 years growing with the Pearl Street Family YMCA. Now executive director, he shares what makes this Y special and what excites him as Pearl Street enters a new chapter.
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Jan 6, 2026
More Than Gifts: How YMCA Giving Trees Changed the Holidays for Families
Across Pierce and Kitsap Counties, YMCA Giving Trees helped thousands of children and families experience relief, joy, and dignity during the holidays through the generosity of members, staff, and…
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Jan 5, 2026
Finding a Place to Belong at the Pearl Street Family YMCA
After moving to Tacoma without family or friends, Vanessa and her son Atlas found community at the Pearl Street Family YMCA, a welcoming place where Atlas grows and Vanessa found strength and…
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Dec 24, 2025