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Great Harvest Raises $4400 for YOTA

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Sunday, our friends at Great Harvest Bread Co, raised money for the YOTA swim team's scholarship fund in a unique way. They had team members come in and bake and sell that day's bread.…

Events: This Sunday, Making Dough for Y Scholarships

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Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Hal Goodtree. Cary, NC – This Sunday, October 30, 50 swimmers from the Y’s YOTA team will be baking bread, muffins and more to raise money for scholarships. It’s a great story of giving back, and you can help from 10am to 3 pm.…

George Sharpe Joins Kraft YMCA Board

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A life-long supporter of the YMCA, Sharpe served as a camp counselor when he was a teenager in South Carolina.…

Donate Shoes at the YMCA

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If the world was represented by a village of 100 people, 40 of them wouldn't have shoes.…

Super Skippers Win Gold

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Story by Connie Freeman, photo by Blair Booth Cary, NC- The Cary YMCA Super Skippers brought home 34 overall medals —  12 of which were gold – from a regional jump rope competition in Chapel Hill recently. The Super Skippers won more than half of the total medals at the…

Swimmers Knead Bread to Raise Dough

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Cary, NC — On Sunday, October 17, members of the YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA) Swim Team will trade their goggles for aprons as they take over the Great Harvest Bread Company in Cary to raise money for children who cannot otherwise afford to participate in YMCA swim programs.…

Y-Guides & Princesses: Forming a Lasting Family Bond

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The YMCA of the Triangle has the largest parent-child program in the country with the Y Guides & Princesses program. Collectively, these tribes form the Arapahoe Nation, serving more than 13,000 dads and children throughout Wake, Durham, Johnston and Lee counties. The program has served more than 26,000…

Sports: 700 Swimmers in Cary

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Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) hosted a mammoth meet with over 700 swimmers this past weekend beginning Friday night and finishing Sunday afternoon.…

Cary YMCA – It's a Team Effort

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Cary, NC – I’ve been a member of the Cary Y for more than 10 years. Besides satisfying my workout needs (modest), I’ve always been fascinated by the scale and efficiency of the operation. Last week, I had a peek behind the scenes. SOME Y STATS I’m always intrigued by…

Curran Foundation Tops $3 Million in Local Giving

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Cary NC – The Curran Family Foundation completed its sixth full year of service to the community by donating $518,175 to fourteen different health, education and faith based nonprofit organizations that positively impact the lives of children and young adults in 2009. “Many nonprofit organizations have been negatively impacted by…

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