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The YMCA offers something for all — a welcoming space where members in our community can grow, learn and explore their interests while feeling fully supported, whether a member is training to compete in a sporting event or is enjoying their time with their family.

Tax season can be one of the most stressful times of the year, but the Thurston Road YMCA Neighborhood Center

Painted Post, NY – A new partnership between two community-focused organizations is laying the groundwork for generations to come. The Y at Watson and GST BOCES are collaborating on a project that gives students crucial hands-on experience while supporting the mission of the YMCA of Greater Rochester.

At the YMCA of Greater Rochester, recovery means more than rebuilding strength.

Penfield, NY – The YMCA of Greater Rochester was honored to welcome Governor Kathy Hochul to our brand-new Irene Skalny Childcare Center at the Eastside Family YMCA, sharing with her the critical need for quality care in a childcare desert. 

Rochester, NY - Basketball was invented at the YMCA more than 130 years ago with a simple idea: use sport to bring people together through movement, teamwork and healthy competition.

Penfield, NY – For the past nearly two decades, Ray and Erika Hutch have been incredible partners of the YMCA of Greater Rochester, especially at its Penfield location. Their generosity has enabled the Y to serve children, families, adults and seniors in the community, ensuring all have a place to connect, grow and thrive.

There is no denying that the YMCA of Greater Rochester strives to live out the For All mantra.

At the YMCA of Greater Rochester, we believe that taking care of your body means more than just staying active — it’s also about staying safe.