Door County, Wis. (March 9, 2023) – The Door County community came out in full force to support the Y during our fourth annual Day of Giving, held March 7. From open to close at both the Northern Door Program Center in Fish Creek and the Sturgeon Bay Program Center, members rallied to raise awareness and […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 21, 2023) – The Door County YMCA is excited to announce the successful conclusion of its Heart of the Community Capital Campaign. The capital campaign, which was re-launched in June of 2021, after being paused due to the pandemic, had a lofty goal of $10.2 million dollars. Thanks to the generosity […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (January 12, 2023) – The Door County YMCA is happy to announce the Capital Campaign for the renovation and expansion of the Sturgeon Bay Program Center is within $130,000 of it’s $10.2 million dollar goal! “We believe this goal is well within reach”, says CEO Tonya Felhofer. “There might be one more surprise gift […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 8, 2022) – The Door County Y & DCY Swim Team is excited to announce a “Meet and Greet” with Door County’s only Division I National Swim Champion, Max McHugh, on Saturday, December 17th at 10 a.m. in the Carla and Ellsworth Aquatics Center at the Sturgeon Bay Program Center in collaboration with […]

Door County, Wis. (December 2, 2022) – The Door County YMCA Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Tonya Felhofer has been named as the next CEO of the Door County Y. Felhofer brings a wealth of Y experience in Financial Development, Marketing and Membership along with having developed strong relationships with our donors, members, staff, […]

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 28, 2022) – Construction is underway at the Door County Y’s Sturgeon Bay program center. There’s been a flurry of activity, the site has been excavated, footings are going in and pipes and electrical are being moved around. In the next few weeks we should have walls going up for the new wellness […]

Door County, Wis. (September 15, 2022) – Effective September 7, 2022, Steve joined the organization as the Interim CEO. Steve has served the YMCA organization in a variety of positions over his 38 year career.  Harty retired in December of 2018, after 20 years as the President/CEO, of the Greater Green Bay YMCA. “Steve’s reputation […]

Door County, Wis. (September 1, 2022) – Imagine walking 44 laps around the same track several times a week for 23 years (though less than 44 in most recent years), racking up roughly 150,000 laps, or about 13,000 miles. That’s what Jim Bunning has done at the indoor track at the Sturgeon Bay Y. “All […]

Door County, Wis. (June 28, 2022) – The Door County YMCA is excited to announce the final phase of its Heart of the Community Capital Campaign. This campaign, which started in the fall of 2019 was paused by spring of 2020, due to the pandemic. The campaign has been in a quiet phase since its re-launch […]

Door County, Wis. (May 13, 2022) – The Door County Y is excited to announce a very generous gift of $2 million dollars from Jackie and Steve Kane. Having made a previous commitment to this project, Jackie and Steve were saddened to hear that due to increased material costs, the timeline of this project needed […]