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Social Responsibility

Help Ensure the Y Is Here for All

Each year, the YMCA of Greater Cleveland brings our community together through our Annual Campaign—our fundraising effort dedicated to supporting our neighbors and strengthening every YMCA branch and the communities it serves.On October 2, we officially kick off our Community Campaign, and we invite you to help provide well-being and belonging for all.
Meet Tomica Davis
Y Stories

Mission Moment: Y member finds strength and sobriety with us

When Tomica Davis began focusing on recovery, she knew that improving her physical health would be an important part of building a new life. She needed a place where she could exercise, develop healthy routines and form positive, sober relationships.She found that place at the Lakewood Family YMCA.
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Healthy Living

New routines are better together

September is a season for fresh starts and new routines, and they’re often easier and more enjoyable with someone by your side.Invite a friend, neighbor or co-worker to join you at the YMCA of Greater Cleveland. Your invitation can introduce someone you care about to welcoming spaces, supportive staff and programs that strengthen spirit, mind and body.
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Youth Development

Support your child’s school year success

By Natisha Bowling, Senior Vice President of Youth DevelopmentThe beginning of a new school year brings excitement, opportunities and new demands for children and families. Establishing a consistent routine can help children feel secure, manage their responsibilities and maintain the healthy balance they need to thrive.
Welcoming Week 2026
Social Responsibility

Welcoming Week: Celebrating what unites us

The United States has long been shaped by newcomers, people who have come from around the world to study, work, build new lives or seek safety. Each brings unique experiences, traditions and perspectives that enrich our communities.