YMCA Reveals New Vision for Prime Downtown Site

A look at what the future holds for Downtown Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) Construction crews are hard at work all over downtown these days. We welcome Margaret Woodard to The Means Report this week. She's the executive director of the Downtown Development Authority. She talks to us about the upgrades and improvements. We'll also look at the effort to have as many parking spots as possible. Join us for this edition of The Means Report and be sure to watch us each week. We are on Monday afternoon at 1…

Childcare deficit in northwest Illinois drives need for YMCA expansion

FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — The YMCA of Northwest Illinois currently provides childcare services to over 100 children, and is planning to expand to a larger location to double that capacity. Stephanie Diehl, the executive director for youth development, says the need for caretakers in the area is dire. "I believe when they collected data two years ago, they said we were short 1,200 slots in our region," she said. "We have a waiting list, especially …

YMCA reveals new vision for prime downtown site

After a plan to sell the facility a few years ago sparked pushback, the YMCA is staying downtown — and making changes, including potentially converting a large chunk of the space into something new.

YMCA reveals new vision for prime downtown Dallas site

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas will transform its T. Boone Pickens facility in downtown Dallas.

YMCA Of Greater Montgomery Unveils Y Towns At Bell Road And Wilson YMCAs

The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is excited to announce the official opening of its brand-new Y Towns at the Bell Road YMCA and James W. Wilson, Jr. YMCA—a one-of-a-kind, interactive play experience designed to spark imagination, creativity, and community connection…

State lawmakers look to remove legal barrier for YMCA at former armory in Riverhead

Riverhead Town officials and state lawmakers are seeking to amend state law to allow the town to lease the former state armory building on Route 58 to the YMCA of Long Island. A bill introduced Friday by State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R-New Suffolk) would amend the 2011 state law that conveyed the property to the town, allowing it to enter into “leases or other agreements with the YMCA of… Source