NEWS
EVANSTON, IL – The McGaw YMCA is excited to announce its upcoming Healthy Kids & Families Day event on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Families are invited to join us at this annual celebration designed to kick off the spring season with a focus on […]
Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for families to dive into fun and fitness at the Y. Community-wide registration is now open for Summer Sports programs and Summer Swim lessons. Whether families are looking to build confidence in the water with expert swim instructors or […]
Monique Parsons, McGaw YMCA President/CEO, welcomed guests at the McGaw YMCA Gala on January 25. EVANSTON, IL. – The McGaw YMCA hosted its annual gala on January 25, 2025, in the Sebring-Lewis Center, bringing the Evanston community together for an evening that truly shined. This year’s event, presented by Northwestern […]
The McGaw YMCA celebrates Black History Month as an important opportunity to learn and reflect. Rooted in our mission, the McGaw Y strives to be a welcoming place of belonging for all who walk through our doors. This month—and every month—we reaffirm our commitment to being a place where everyone can […]
The history of the YMCA – like the history of the United States – is a story of incremental progress toward being a place for all. As we celebrate Black History Month, we are honoring the stories of Black leaders who helped move the YMCA – and America – forward, […]