Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (November 1, 2024) — The Door County YMCA was bustling with excitement and community spirit last week as hundreds of residents gathered for various events designed to promote health, wellness, and festive fun. Community Healthy Living Fair Draws Over 200 Attendees The week began with a fantastic turnout at the Community Healthy Living […]

Door County, Wis. (October 3, 2024) – The Knights of Columbus, in partnership with the Door County YMCA, is proud to announce the launch of “Coats for Kids”, aimed at ensuring that children in need have warm coats to protect them during the upcoming winter months. The “Coats for Kids” program, spearheaded by the local Knights […]

Door County, Wis. (September 5, 2024) – In recognition of September being Fall Prevention Month, the Door County YMCA is committed to helping our community stay safe and active by hosting special Fall Prevention Workshops, which include free fall assessments. These workshops will occur on Wednesday, September 25 at 11:15 a.m. at the Jackie & Steve […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (June 7, 2024) – The Door County YMCA is thrilled to announce the success of its Annual Campaign, meeting all fundraising goals and reaffirming its commitment to the community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. This year’s campaign, fueled by the generous support of local businesses, individual donors, and dedicated […]

Door County, Wis. (April 10, 2024) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the Door County YMCA is reaffirming its commitment to protecting the children in our community by participating in the Five Days of Action campaign. This week-long initiative from April 15-19, aims to increase awareness of child sexual abuse and empower and […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 7, 2024) – The Door County YMCA is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of its YMCA Day of Giving event, held on March 5th, 2024. Through the generous support of the community, the YMCA was able to raise an impressive $30,000 in donations. The YMCA Day of Giving is an annual […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (September 28, 2023) – The YMCA Striver’s Gymnastics Team awarded the fifth Annual Ellie Helm Spirit Award at their 2022-2023 team banquet. The Ellie Helm Spirit Award stands for Sportsmanship, Positivity, Inspiration, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Six characteristics that so rightly described Ellie Helm. Ellie was a long-time Striver Gymnast who won numerous […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (July 12, 2023) – It’s with great enthusiasm that the Door County YMCA introduces its new Mission Advancement Executive, Brett Cleveland. Brett has been with the organization since 2021, and most recently occupied the role of Member Engagement Executive, overseeing our membership, marketing, and community outreach.  Brett grew up as a member […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (July 7, 2023) – The Door County YMCA is thrilled to announce a significant achievement as it reaches a remarkable milestone of 10,000 members. This noteworthy accomplishment reflects the strong sense of community, dedication, and unwavering support received by the YMCA in Door County. Over the years, the Door County YMCA has […]