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Staley Farms Golf Course
FEBRUARY 21, 2025

JOIN US: PLATTE COUNTY YMCA GOLF TOURNAMENT

MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025 STALEY FARMS GOLF CLUB Help support the Platte County YMCA Annual Campaign by joining us for...
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Let's Go! 165 years of impact, 165 years ahead
FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Become a Sponsor! 165th Anniversary Cause for Celebration

Sponsorship Opportunities The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is celebrating 165 years of creating positive change in our community. This...
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The Y logo. The Movement. YMCA of Greater Kansas City. Let's Go! 165 Years of Impact, 165 Years Ahead. Photo of Bob Kendrick and the Buck O'Neil Education Center renovation project in a blue background with blue chevrons.
FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Honoring Black History Month and the Legacy of the Paseo YMCA

Celebrating History, Preserving Legacy As we step into Black History Month, the YMCA of Greater Kansas City is proud to...
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Exterior photograph of the North Kansas City YMCA. Building is made of brick on one side, floor to ceiling glass on the other, and has a bright blue YMCA logo above the entrance to the building.
FEBRUARY 5, 2025

North Kansas City Residents & City Employees Now Get 50% Off Memberships

Since 2015, the YMCA of Greater Kansas City has proudly operated the North Kansas City Community Center. Now, thanks to...
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Kansas City YMCA graphic for Black History Month featuring geometric text and the words Honor, Reflect, and Celebrate.
FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Black History at The YMCA

The history of the YMCA – like the history of the United States – is a story of incremental progress...
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Photo of girl outside, smiling with other kids in the background. Y Logo. Chevron shapes on top of image to create movement. Headline: Let's Go. 165 Years of Impact. 165 Years Ahead.
FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Celebrate 165 Years of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City

Let’s Celebrate Together! We’re launching a year-long celebration of the YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s 165 Years of Impact—and we’re...
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A group of volunteers of all ages at the MLK Day of Service event stand and smiles with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver.
JANUARY 31, 2025

Hundreds of Volunteers Make an Impact at MLK Day of Service

Hundreds of volunteers made an impact at MLK Day of Service events on January 20, 2025, at the Cleaver Family...
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YMCA Greater Kansas City
JANUARY 16, 2025

YMCA of Greater Kansas City Partners with Ottawa University to Grow Girls’ Flag Football

Ottawa University Director of Athletics, Janet Eaton-Smith, is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with the YMCA of Greater Kansas...
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Two girls in YMCA jerseys laughing on a turf soccer field during a youth sports game

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