Itasca County Family YMCA

We're Hiring! Join Our YMCA Team!

Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a positive impact in your community? We'd love to have you on our team!

🚌 Join us in making back-to-school season brighter for local students!

We’re supporting ' Stuff the Bus campaign to ensure each student has tools matched to their classroom list—because learning shouldn’t come with barriers.

📦 Donate supplies or volunteer to assemble backpacks by August 25.
📍 Get involved: https://uwlakes.org/stuff-the-bus/

🏈 Flag Football is BACK at the YMCA! 🏈

Register today before teams fill up! https://itasca.recliquecore.com/programs/14?locations=13

Looking for a fun way to keep your child active, build confidence, and learn the game? Our co-ed Flag Football program is the perfect place to start!

Our crew is excited to see you soon, Tall Timber Days!

Thank You, SueAnn!

Thank you for sharing your time with us. SueAnn volunteered behind the scenes helping Y staff clean the locker rooms!

We are truly grateful for your commitment and the positive impact you have on our YMCA.

We can't thank you enough!

Today, we celebrate the incredible lifeguards who help keep our YMCA members and guests safe every day. 💙❤️

Thank you for your dedication, professionalism, and commitment to protecting our community. Whether you're teaching swim lessons, responding in emergencies, providing encouragement to new swimmers, Sea Turtles swim team, or ensuring everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience at the pool, your work makes a difference.

Your vigilance, teamwork, and willingness to serve do not go unnoticed. We are grateful for the early mornings, late evenings, certifications, training, and countless hours you invest to keep our pool a safe place for all.

Happy National Lifeguard Appreciation Day to our amazing YMCA lifeguards! Thank you for all that you do—we appreciate you today and every day!

Our first auction committee meeting is next Monday, August 3rd, at 2:00pm. If you are passionate about local businesses and our community, this volunteer role might be right for you!

Questions? Reach out to Rachelle Miller, Mission Impact Director and receive a full volunteer description. We hope you'll join us!

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has declared today, July 28, YMCA Day in MN!

"Each year, more than 2,600 YMCA Associations serve over 17 million people in more than 10,000 communities across the nation, and this year the YMCA celebrates its 175th anniversay. The YMCA has served Minnesota communities for over 170 years, with the first YMCA opening in Saint Paul in 1856. Today, more than 7,746 employees and 11,675 volunteers power the Upper Midwest Alliance with 18 Associations across our state, including
charters in Albert Lea, Alexandria, Austin, Brainerd, Duluth, Fergus Falls, Itasca County, Kandiyohi County, Mankato, Marshall, Northfield, Red Wing, St. Cloud, Winona, Worthington, Y of the North, and Camp Olson...

YMCA Day is an opportunity to celebrate the organization’s ongoing commitment to supporting youth, families, and communities and many contributions to keeping Minnesotans healthy, happy, and safe."

🎒 Help us Stuff the Bus! We’re teaming up with to provide personalized backpacks for students across the region.

Every donation helps ensure kids walk into class prepared to succeed—because every child deserves that chance. 🖍️📓.

🛍️ Shop, pack, and drop off your backpack by August 25 right here at the YMCA!
📍 Details: https://uwlakes.org/stuff-the-bus/