NEWS

McGaw YMCA Celebrates Culmination of Summer Learning Programs
August 5, 2025
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McGaw YMCA’s free, six-week Summer Learning Programs, offered in partnership with Evanston/Skokie District 65, provided K–8 students with full day experiences centered on academic support, enrichment, and personal growth, along with plenty of hands-on activities, fun, and field trips. K–5 students in SLP (Summer Learning Program) strengthened their literacy and […]

Member Spotlight: JoAnn
July 31, 2025
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Member Spotlight: Meet JoAnn! For the past 34 years, she has been an active member of the McGaw YMCA. What started as a place to work out and stay healthy has grown into a true community connection. JoAnn is often walking the track, participating in classes like Balance & Fall […]

Staff Spotlight: Chantel
July 23, 2025
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Staff Spotlight: Meet Chantel, one of our amazing Lead Toddler Teachers at the McGaw YMCA Children’s Center! Chantel has been with the Y for 5.5 years, bringing heart, dedication, and a deep love for early childhood education to everything she does. From floater to Pre-K and Infant Teacher, Chantel’s journey […]

Improving Your Y: Annual Maintenance & Amenity Closures
July 18, 2025

Last Updated: 8/25/2025 To improve the member experience and ensure the ongoing care of our facilities, certain amenities at the Y will be temporarily unavailable during the dates listed below. We appreciate your understanding during this time and invite you to explore and enjoy some of our other offerings while […]

Reciprocity for Members During Pool Closures
July 18, 2025

Last Updated: 7/31/2025 Thanks to the generosity of our community partners, McGaw YMCA members will have the opportunity to swim at the following facilities during our annual pool closure period. To ensure the best experience for all, please review the details below prior to your visit. August 9 – 15: […]