Acorn Squash Recipes
With fall upon us, you might begin noticing different types of squash appearing at your grocery store or local farmers
YMCA of Austin Adds Ninth Location to Serve Communities in West Austin
Plans include major partnership with Concordia University Texas to create shared community sports and wellness facilities. The YMCA of Austin has
The Benefits of Classical Music for Children
Beethoven, Bach, Mozart…most of these names are familiar to us, even if we wouldn’t consider ourselves musical. But what
Children’s Books about Dragons
Reading is one of the best ways to escape reality and let little imaginations run wild. Mermaids, kings and queens,
5 Eco-Friendly Ways to Dispose of Common Household Goods
5 Eco-Friendly Ways to Dispose of Common Household Goods By Rachel Perez, Guest Contributor In commemoration of World Environment Day* this month (observed
Documentary Directed by YMCA CEO Debuts on NFL Network June 23
AUSTIN – OPEN FIELD, an award-winning documentary about women’s professional football directed and produced by Austin resident and local YMCA CEO Kathy Kuras, will debut on the NFL Network, Thursday, June 23, at 9pm CDT. The film’s broadcast premiere will be part of the network’s program lineup to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the 1972 legislation that helped expand women’s participation in sports.
Austin Playgrounds
With warmer weather making its appearance, we can’t wait to get outside more! Austin is full of amazing playgrounds for
Black-Owned Businesses you can support this Black History Month
Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate Black achievement. It’s also a chance to recognize where systemic racism persists
Texas Bar Foundation Awards $5k Grant to YMCA Youth & Government
Hands-on civic engagement and leadership development program for teens will use grant funds to “reignite” the conference experience for more
Project S.A.F.E. teaches water safety
Project S.A.F.E. is back at select YMCA of Austin locations with busloads of kids eager for swim lessons and safety
