NEWS

McGaw Y Swim Team Breaks Records at YMCA National Long Course Championship
August 8, 2024

Eight McGaw YMCA Swim Team (MYST) swimmers competed in the YMCA National Long Course Championship, the highest level of competition among YMCAs across the nation. EVANSTON, IL. — Eight swimmers from the McGaw YMCA Swim Team (MYST) recently competed in the 2024 YMCA National Long Course Championship in Ocala, FL, […]

A Century in the Making: Register for Camp Echo’s 100th Anniversary Weekend
July 31, 2024
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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. […]

School-year swim lessons and fall sports registration
July 12, 2024

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 […]

Monique Parsons Elected as New Chair of YMCA African-American CEO Network
July 2, 2024

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 […]

Reciprocity at NU During Pool Closures
July 2, 2024

Last Updated: 7/2/2024 Thanks to the generosity of our partners at Northwestern University, McGaw YMCA members will have the opportunity to utilize Northwestern’s pool at the Norris Aquatics Center (2311 Campus Dr.) during our annual pool closure period. To allow for your most enjoyable experience and serve as the best […]