THE Y FOR
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
We focus our work in three key areas, because nurturing the potential of kids, helping people live healthier, and supporting our neighbors are fundamental to strengthening communities.
November 17, 2010
1101 Pounds of Food - YMCA Food Drive
by Kristie Paterson
As part of Character Development month, the YMCA Food Drive, in partnership with Move For Hunger, benefited Feeding America San Diego, the largest distributor of donated food in San Diego County. Members and participants of several local Ys came together to collect unopened, non-perishable food items to distribute ...more
November 30, 2009
Tijuana River Valley Clean Up
by Tracy Stiffler
As all YMCA of San Diego County branches celebrated Character Development Month during October, NBC 7/39 took notice and covered our county wide beach clean-up in the Tijuana River Valley. YMCA of San Diego County joined forces with non-profit organizations, WILDCOAST and the Surfrider Foundation to help ...more
