by admin | May 23, 2025 | News & Stories
by admin | May 23, 2025 | News & Stories
Being part of this project marked a before and after in my life. Not just because of what I learned, but because of what we experienced as a community. It filled me with joy to see that we included people from our surroundings, that we managed to add up, and that,...
by admin | May 23, 2025 | News & Stories
The Labor Empowerment project allowed us to work with young women facing real barriers to employment and education. We provided concrete tools—how to write a resume, prepare for interviews, develop personal skills—but we were also there for something equally...
by Maria Fernanda Giraldo | May 22, 2025 | Inspirational Stories, News & Stories
Karol is a young Honduran woman who, thanks to the YMCA, has found her vocation as an agent of change in her community and has discovered her potential to generate a positive impact on society. Karol met the YMCA in 2018 as a beneficiary of a project in youth...
by admin | May 22, 2025 | Inspirational Stories, News & Stories
In a country with one of the highest drowning rates, teaching swimming is more than a recreational activity—it’s a matter of protection and life. That’s why, at the YMCA of São Paulo, with support from Delta Air Lines, we launched the Swimming Academy, a...
by Maria Fernanda Giraldo | Mar 7, 2025 | News & Stories
YMCA Leaders of the Americas Address the Impact of U.S. Executive Orders on Communities and YMCA Operations On February 13, the Latin American and Caribbean Alliance of YMCAs (YMCA LAC), in collaboration with the Border Coalition of YMCAs and YMCA Canada, hosted a...