What’s Happening at East Communities Y in May 2026
Welcome, New Leadership!
Kinny Ochoa is the new Executive Director for our East Communities center. Kinny has been at the Greater Austin YMCA for over 15 years. The past 5 years he served in leadership roles such as Associate Executive Director and most recently as Executive Director at the North Austin YMCA, where he has had incredible success connecting with his community and developing a great team.
“I am passionate about serving my community, supporting and empowering the staff I supervise, and meeting people
What’s Happening at Townlake Y in May 2026
2026 Splashday – Summer Pool Kickoff ☀️🏊
Join us for Splashday, the YMCA’s annual summer pool kickoff! Celebrate the opening of outdoor pool season with a FREE community event full of swimming, water safety, and family fun. 🌊😎
Bring your family and friends to the Y on May 30 from 10 AM–1 PM for open swimming, poolside activities, music, and giveaways. First-time participants can also receive a FREE Swim Lesson Assessment plus a coupon for a free swim lesson
What’s Happening at Springs Family Y in May 2026
☀️ Summer Camp and Summer Program Space Still Available!
Spots are still available for a summer of fun, friendship, and unforgettable memories at the Y! Our youth programs and camps are led by skilled, caring instructors who create a safe and engaging environment where kids can explore, learn, and grow. Open to both members and non-members, there’s a place for every child to belong this summer!
Curious about camp? Choose from full-day, half-day, or preschool options designed to fit your family’s schedule. Learn More
Looking for programs your child
What’s Happening at Southwest Family YMCA in May 2026
2026 Splashday – Summer Pool Kickoff ☀️🏊♀️
2026 Splashday – Summer Pool Kickoff ☀️🏊♀️
Join us for Splashday, the YMCA’s annual summer pool kickoff! Celebrate the opening of outdoor pool season with a FREE community event full of swimming, water safety, and family fun. 🌊😎
Bring your family and
$1 Counseling for New Clients During Mental Health Awareness Month
This May Only! $1 Counseling Sessions for New Clients
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’re expanding access to support for everyday challenges including stress, relationships and parenting.
This May, new clients can schedule a 50‑minute counseling session for just $1, with appointments available within 5 days.
Greater Austin Y Counseling Offers:
- Appointments Within 5 days
- Weekday & Weekend Options
- Virtual & In-Person Sessions
- English & Spanish
- Members & Guests
$1 Sessions must be scheduled and
Benefits of Summer Camp for Kids | A Guide for Austin Parents
Why Summer Camp is Important
When school lets out for the summer, learning doesn’t have to stop. In fact, summer presents a unique opportunity for children to grow in new ways, and summer camp is one of the best places for that growth to happen.
Summer camps offer far more than just a way to pass the time. They create enriching environments where fun and learning go hand in hand, helping school-aged children stay engaged, curious and active during the break. By blending educational activities with hands-on experiences, camps keep young minds sharp while allowing kids to
