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Register for McGaw Y Camps Starting January 6! EVANSTON, IL – Families can look forward to the ultimate unplugged summer adventure at McGaw YMCA camps! From fresh air and outdoor adventures at Camp Echo to creative fun and real-life connections at Summer Day Camp, campers will enjoy a summer experience […]
Eight new board members were announced at the 140th Annual Meeting. Pictured (Front row, left to right) Emily Bothfeld, Deldri R. Dugger, Mercedes Fernández, Theodore “Teddy” Umstead Foster. (Bottom Row, left to right) Erinn Kenney, Krenice Ramsey, Christian Sorenson, and Henry Wilkins. EVANSTON, IL – The McGaw YMCA announced […]
For 175 years, the Y has been a place where connections strengthen communities across the U.S. With locations in over 10,000 neighborhoods nationwide, the Y is part of everyday life-helping people reach goals, build relationships, and find a true sense of belonging. No matter where you are, there’s a place for you […]
No Place Like This Place: Something for Everyone at the Y The McGaw YMCA is more than programs-it’s connection. It’s where unlikely friendships form and unexpected support shows up. Whoever you are and whatever your goals, you’ll find your place and your people at the Y, because there’s No Place […]
Get ready—Camp Echo’s 2026 registration season is almost here! Mark your calendars with the upcoming dates to register for all Youth and Family Camp programs: Early Registration Lottery: December 2–9 at noon Open Enrollment: Begins January 6 Early Registration Lottery (Dec. 2-9 at noon) The Early Registration Lottery gives all campers—new and returning—an […]