Father’s Day began at the YMCA in Spokane, Washington, in 1910, thanks to Sonora Smart Dodd, who wanted to honor her single father’s dedication. The YMCA continues this legacy by celebrating local fathers who embody its core values. Nominate a deserving dad as YMCA Father of the Year today!
The new Park South Family YMCA in southern Dallas is over halfway done! Opening this summer, it will feature a pool, gym, preschool wing, and more to better serve the growing community.
Overview: This blog post features a delicious and healthy recipe for Apple Nectarine Parfaits with Maple Yogurt. Perfect for a refreshing breakfast or a light dessert, this recipe is part of the YMCA’s Community Health initiative, which promotes healthy eating habits through easy and nutritious recipes.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Annual Celebration is a premier event that honors outstanding volunteers and celebrates the YMCA’s accomplishments in strengthening communities.
Join us for a free family cooking series every Monday in April at Jubilee Clinic. Parents and kids (ages 9–14) will cook healthy meals, learn basic techniques, and explore budget-friendly recipes. All classes are hands-on and include a shared meal. Space is limited—RSVP today to save your spot!
The Ashford Rise School of Dallas is hosting its 8th annual "Runway for Rise" Kentucky Derby-themed fashion show on Saturday, April 26th, at The Ritz Carlton, Dallas. The event features a silent auction, light bites, and a fashion show, with proceeds funding scholarships for the school's inclusive early education programs.