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Join Camp Echo supporters for a historic celebration weekend September 20-22. FREMONT, MI – McGaw YMCA’s Camp Echo invites the community to register for its highly anticipated 100th Anniversary culminating event scheduled for September 20-22. Spend the weekend at Camp Echo to commemorate a century of cherished memories and community spirit. This historic gathering will have something for everyone, whether attendees are seasoned campers, alumni, volunteers, former staff, or new to the camp experience. Sample activities include camp tours, peninsula games, coffee and conversation, Tap Talks, and campfires with a mix of songs, skits, and stories spanning generations. Attendees can choose […]
As summer winds down, it’s time to gear up for the fall season at McGaw YMCA! Visit our website at the links below for detailed program descriptions, schedules, and to register. School-Year Swim Lessons (September 10 – May 23): Water safety is a vital life skill, and now is the perfect time to build confidence in the pool! McGaw YMCA offers comprehensive swim lessons during the school year for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced swimmers. Lessons are available as young as 6 months to adults. Our certified instructors focus on water safety, stroke development, and building endurance, creating a […]
EVANSTON, IL. — The YMCA African-American CEO Network (AACN) has announced the election of Monique Parsons (she/her) as incoming Chairperson. The AACN is a national network of 43 African American CEOs across the YMCA movement. Parsons, the President and CEO of McGaw YMCA in Evanston, Illinois, brings over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of community impact to her new role. She succeeds J. David Brown of the Capital District YMCA, who has completed his term as Chair. “Monique Parsons is an exemplary leader whose passion and dedication to community service and youth development are unparalleled,” shared […]