THE Y FOR
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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.
August 10, 2011
"Fill the Fin" Raises $ for Swim Lessons
by Kristie Paterson
Teams of San Diego lifeguards are hitting the beaches with fins in hand as they launch a weeklong “Fill the Fin” campaign to raise money for much-needed swim lessons for inner city youth and to spread the message of water safety. From Aug. 12 to Aug. 19, lifeguards are volunteering at city beaches to collect ...more
June 01, 2011
Swim at the Y this Summer
by Kristie Paterson
For kids and adults looking to escape the hot sun this summer, the YMCA of San Diego County invites everyone to swim at the Y. At the Y, there are a variety of programs that help swimmers learn water safety skills, develop confidence in and around the water and enjoy the benefits of water exercise. “Swimm ...more
