Read About Our Vision in the...
The YMCA of Orange County's vision is highlighted in the Orange County Business Journal's OC Philanthropy 2026 magazine! Click the link HERE to read the full piece on...
The September Reset: A Healthier...
With a $0 Join Fee throughout September and a new South Coast Metro location, the YMCA of Orange County is making it easier for local parents, children and seniors to move,...
Back-to-School Advice From Our Y Kids
Longtime YMCA afterschool care participants share their best advice for students starting this new school year! Ask any parent what they want most from an afterschool program, and...
Something GOOD is moving in!
The South Coast Metro YMCA — coming September 1st This fall, the YMCA of Orange County is opening its newest home, the South Coast Metro YMCA. More than a gym, more than a pool,...
Building a Team Beyond Hospital Walls
How Fullerton Family YMCA is bringing together St. Jude’s Medical Center employees through sport At the Fullerton Family YMCA, St. Jude Medical Center employees, have...
Finding a New Home at the YMCA
Moving to a new place can be daunting, but the YMCA of Orange County made the transition a little easier for one family Moving to a new state often means starting over. When...
In the News: YMCA of Orange County...
We are honored to be featured in USA Today in a story that reflects the heart of the YMCA of Orange County: the power of connection. The article, “Is Being...
Strength at Any Age
Discovering confidence, community, and strength at 78 years old Staying active looks different at every stage of life, but building strength is important as you age. Carol...
Finding a Place to Belong
How one family found support, inclusion, and community through YMCA of Orange County’s after-school care For families navigating school, childcare, and everyday challenges,...
April is National Volunteer...
Volunteer Highlight: Meet Dave, a dedicated YMCA of Orange County Adventure Guides “Y’s Guy” For Adventure Guides Dad Dave Alfaro, his involvement with the program started...