From Homelessness to Doctorate: Al’s Journey at the Y
Al was 24 when he joined the Lakewood Family YMCA in 1994 for hoops and laps, but found a community that became his lifeline during tough times.
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Oct 15, 2025
Pearl Street Family YMCA: September Construction Update
Join us for another behind-the-scenes look at the new Pearl Street Family YMCA. We have new photos of the exterior, aquatics center, weight room, and rock wall sponsored by the Liz Rocks Foundation.
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Sep 25, 2025
100 Miles, Countless Opportunities for Teens
On Friday, September 26, runners from across Pierce and Kitsap Counties will lace up their shoes before sunrise and set out on a journey that covers much more than distance.
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Sep 24, 2025
National Victory for Mel Korum Gymnasts
Mel Korum YMCA gymnasts shine at Nationals, with level 6 champs and level 4 runners-up, showcasing dedication, teamwork, and the Y’s values of care, respect, and community.
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Sep 24, 2025
Fall 2025 Gig Harbor Sports Fields Construction Update
Big improvements are underway at the Gig Harbor Sports Fields near Tom Taylor Family YMCA. Over the summer, fencing and light pole bases were installed, and this fall, light poles are being raised.
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Sep 22, 2025
Women’s Powerlifting Class Builds More Than Muscle
Women at the Pearl Street YMCA are breaking barriers in Coach Brad’s powerlifting class while building strength, confidence, and community that lasts beyond the weight room.
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Sep 19, 2025