In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Y is providing critical services to frontline workers, families and our neighbors in need.
Whether it’s providing child care to health care providers or essential workers, staying connected with our wellness community through virtual fitness classes, providing virtual academic programming for kids and teens, or reaching out to our senior population to let them know they are not alone, we want to make sure our services are still available to all in this time of need.
Our Impact
Take a look at some of the stories about our community impact featured recently in the news:
May 13
- WJCT: Jobs & Unemployment; YMCA; Midweek Meditation; Art Ventures
- First Coast Living: May is ‘Water Safety Month’ so here are some tips from the First Coast YMCA
May 9
- WJXT: 2020 Summer Camp Options
May 1
- Florida Times-Union: YMCA Evolves to Serve Needs
April 27
- Fernandina Observer: First Coast YMCA to host “Virtual Healthy Community Day
April 2
March 26
- WJXT: YMCA offers child care for medical community, essential employees
- WJCT: Home Learning; Nonprofit Community; First Coast YMCA
- World Golf Village Blog: Stuck at home? YMCA offers free access to on-demand workouts online
March 24
- WJXT: YMCA offers child care for medical community, essential employees
- St. Augustine Record: St. Johns County YMCAs provide child care for essential employees
March 23
- Florida Times-Union: Coronavirus: 6 Jacksonville-area YMCA branches to provide first-responder child care
- First Coast News: First Coast YMCA offers child care for medical personnel, essential employees and first responders
- Action News Jax: First Coast YMCA childcare for medical personnel, essential employees and first responders
- WOKV: YMCA childcare for medical personnel, essential employees, first responders
March 20
Thank you for your continued support and loyalty to the Y. We can’t do this important work without your help. We will get through this together.