Event features a day of activities to celebrate kids being kids. Door County, Wis. (April 30, 2021) – Following a year of social distancing, virtual school, mask wearing and endless hours of screen time, the Door County YMCA is hosting their annual Healthy Kids Day® April 30 – May 2 encouraging families to take a moment to […]
Door County YMCA Virtual Community Breakfast
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (February 15, 2021) – The Door County YMCA hosted their Community Breakfast in a virtual-only format on Thursday, February 11 at 9:00 am. The annual Community Breakfast is a celebration and look back at the impact that the YMCA has made over the past year along with a look forward to our vision […]
Door County YMCA Welcomes Heidi Erickson as New CEO
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 28, 2020) – The Board of Directors of the Door County YMCA has appointed Heidi Erickson as the fifth CEO in the thirty-four-year history of the Door County YMCA. Heidi will begin her new position on January 4, 2021 and will replace Tom Beerntsen who is retiring in January after a long and […]
Door County YMCA to Provide Holiday Meal Access Opportunities at No Cost
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 21, 2020) – The Door County YMCA and the Door County Food Pantry Coalition are proud to partner to provide meal access opportunities to individuals and families in Door County over the holiday season at no cost. On weekdays, the Door County YMCA will provide supper meals for youth 18 and under […]
Door County YMCA Annual Soup Day Monday, December 14
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 14, 2020) – The Door County YMCA will host its Annual Soup Day Fundraiser today, Monday, December 14. All proceeds benefit the YMCA Annual Campaign which ensures that no one is ever turned from the Y due to an inability to pay. Over 35 soups are donated from local businesses and community […]
Tom Beerntsen Announces March 2021 Retirement from Door County YMCA
Door County, Wis. (November 13, 2020) – Tom Beerntsen, CEO of the Door County YMCA, announced his intention to retire effective March 31, 2021. Tom served as CEO in Door County for the last six plus years. He has a lifetime of work in the YMCA organization. “During his tenure, Tom improved the visibility and image […]
Pat Hellen Memorial Golf Scramble Donation to Support Family and Youth Programming at the YMCA
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (October 9, 2020) – Deborah Hellen, Carl Podlasek, and Jim Bresnahan presented a check from the First Annual Pat Hellen Memorial Golf Scramble to the Door County Y’s Northern Door Program Center Executive Director Tyler Powell. The golf outing was held in honor of Pat Hellen who was a long-time employee and […]
April 2020 Events at Door County YMCA
Wednesday, April 1 – Sturgeon Bay Program Center Food Distribution (ongoing event in partnership with Door County Meal Cooperative). Food Distribution is from 3–5:30pm, Monday through Friday. Visit Door County Meals Cooperative on Facebook for more information. Wednesday, April 1 – American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Sturgeon Bay Program Center 10am–3pm. To schedule an appointment, please contact the American […]
A Message from Door County YMCA CEO Tom Beerntsen
Door County, Wis. (March 24, 2020) – As you know, the Door County YMCA is currently closed due to COVID-19 until further notice. They plan to restore full operations in concert with the re-opening of our respective school districts. Throughout the coming weeks they will continue to provide updates and important information to you as […]
March 2020 Events at Door County YMCA
Tuesday, March 3 – YMCA Day of Giving. See website for full event details. Wednesday, March 4 – Wisdom Wednesday in Sturgeon Bay at 9:50am. Honor and Remember with Joe Molnar. Friday, March 6 – JULIET (Just Us Ladies Indulging Everything Tasty) at JJ’s La Puerta in Sister Bay at 12:00pm. Please RSVP by Wednesday, […]
