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JUNE 2, 2026
The Y Remembers William H. “Bill” Dunn Sr.
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City joins the community in remembering William H. “Bill” Dunn Sr., following his passing on...
MAY 19, 2026
Warning: This Story May Change You
How Just Like You Films and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City are helping kids and adults practice empathy in...
MAY 18, 2026
YMCA Named a 2026 United Way Impact 100 Partner
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is thrilled to be selected again as one of United Way of Greater Kansas...
MAY 4, 2026
Honoring Connection and Legacy at the Heritage Club Dinner
Thanks to all who joined us at the Heritage Club Dinner on April 30, 2026. It was a special evening...
MARCH 13, 2026
Kansas YMCAs Honor Kansas City–Area Legislative Leaders
The Kansas State Alliance of YMCAs proudly presented its first-ever YMCA Legislative Champion Awards on March 10, 2026, during State...
FEBRUARY 25, 2026
A Bridge on Troost: 20 Years of the Cleaver Family YMCA
Troost Avenue has never been “just a street.” For generations in Kansas City, Troost carried history in the pavement, shaped...
FEBRUARY 11, 2026
YMCA of Greater Kansas City Earn Highest Honor for Abuse Prevention Practices
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City has been awarded Praesidium Accreditation® by Praesidium, the leader in abuse risk management. Praesidium...
JANUARY 5, 2026
The Moments That Moved Us: Celebrating the Impact of The Movement Podcast in 2025
2025 has flown by, and along the way, The Movement Podcast has shared powerful stories that reflect the heart of...