Social Responsibility

DONATIONS NEEDED FOR HELPING HANDS BOX SUPPORTING MARKETVIEW HEIGHTS AND LEWIS STREET COMMUNITY The Helping Hands Box was created by the YMCA Center for Equity at Lewis Street with partners at the Lewis Street Community Committee in the spring of 2021 as a resource for the Marketview Heights and Lewis Street community.

YOUNG WOMEN OF COLOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM After a successful pilot launch, the YMCA of Greater Rochester is excited to offer the Young Women of Color Leadership Program. The goal of the program is to create an inclusive representation on our YMCA branch & camp Boards of Management with the strong, insightful voices of young women of color.

YMCA HELPING SEND KIDS TO CAMP PANDEMIC CAUSES INCREASE IN ASSISTANCE NEED Donate Now

YMCA, MONROE COUNTY PARTNER ON VACCINE CLINICS FOUR YMCA LOCATIONS OFFER VACCINES TO PUBLIC Rochester, NY – The YMCA of Greater Rochester is partnering with Monroe County Department of Public Health to help make vaccines more accessible to people throughout the greater Rochester area.

YMCA ASSISTING CITY RESIDENTS WITH COVID-19 VACCINATION SIGN UPS Rochester, NY – A COVID-19 vaccination clinic has been announced in the former Kodak Hawkeye parking lot at 1345 St. Paul Street in Rochester.

CRITICAL SERVICE STORIESTHE MISSION TO SERVE ALL REMAINSWhile our facilities may be closed for regular services, the YMCA of Greater Rochester is very much open for good, providing childcare for essential workers and partnering with Foodlink to feed those in need and the Red Cross to host blood drives.

YMCA RECEIVES GRANT TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE GRANT TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR THOSE IN NEED Thank you for your interest. We are no longer accepting applications. If you require assistance, please contact 211. Most everyone at some time in their life will struggle to make ends meet.

A pillar of the YMCA of Greater Rochester is healthy living, and it goes beyond staying active and getting fit.

MILITARY FAMILY MONTH GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIESYMCA OF GREATER ROCHESTER IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE ARMED SERVICES YMCA WHICH PROUDLY PROVIDES SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO UNITED STATES’ MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES.For nearly 25 years, YMCAs across the country have celebrated Military Family Month, providing Americans the opportunity to recognize the de