What’s Happening at Northwest Family YMCA in May 2025
Splash Day | Saturday, May 31st
Our annual party celebrating the start of the summer and the official opening of our interactive pool, splash pad, and water slides for the season! Join us for inflatables, games, snacks (while they last), and other fun activities!
This event is FREE, family-friendly, and open to everyone in our community! You don’t have to be a Y member to join us, so bring your friends and family!
Saturday,
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and We’re Taking Action
Every May, people across the country come together to raise awareness, reduce stigma and remind each other that no one has to face life’s challenges alone. This year’s national theme, “Turn Awareness into Action,” is all about doing just that. It’s a call to take real steps, big or small, to support mental wellness in our communities.
So how are we turning awareness into action right here in Greater Austin?
$1 Counseling Sessions All Month Long
You heard that right. For the entire month of May, we’re offering one 50-minute counseling session for just
Camp Moody Trailblazer Brunch: Celebrating Our Commitment to Camp, Community and Kids
This past weekend, we gathered at Camp Moody to celebrate the donors, partners, and community champions who make Camp Moody possible. Guests got a real taste of camp life, archery, the challenge course, s’mores (of course), and guided tours around the beautiful grounds along Onion Creek. The weather showed off, the food hit the spot and our Camp Director Lauren Valentine kicked things off with a classic camp welcome that brought the energy.
We heard from YMCA leaders including Reagan Nash, Chair of the Metro Board of Directors, Brian Haulotte with JE Dunn Construction and YMCA
Teen Tech Center Grand Opening
North Austin YMCA Hosts Teen Tech Center Grand Opening Student Project Showcase
AUSTIN – March 27, 2025 – As the Greater Austin YMCA continues to invest in the city’s Rundberg community, today it announced the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art Teen Tech Center™ at the City of Austin/YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center (aka North Austin YMCA).
The center is
What’s Happening at Camp Moody in March 2025
Family Campout
Hungry for adventure? Join us for a night under the stars and a day full of adventure at YMCA Camp Moody. Enjoy smores, challenge course, swimming, archery, and so much more! Secure Your Spot Today!
Summer Camps at YMCA Camp Moody
Open for ages 8 – 14, YMCA Camp Moody offers a variety of fun camp activities
Women and Mental Health | Greater Austin YMCA
March is Women’s History month, which got me thinking about the weight that women have had to carry through the course of history but more specifically today. I see evidence of it most profoundly with the many female clients we see in The Greater Austin YMCA’s Counseling program. Women and mental health are deeply interconnected, as women of every age and demographic often present to therapy riddled with anxiety and feeling pressure to do and be more for their parents, their spouses, their employers, and themselves; as if who they are
