The Central Connecticut Coast YMCA (CCC YMCA) has named Tim Bartlett as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2, 2024. Selected by the CCC YMCA’s Board of Directors, with the assistance from the YMCA of the USA and the CT/RI Alliance of YMCAs, following a nationwide search; Tim will succeed David Stevenson, outgoing President […]
Vacation Club Come join us on days off from school, making new friends, having fun swimming, playing, and creating! For students grades K through 5. No school, no worries, when public schools are closed, participants will engage in organized activities, sports programs, arts and crafts and a field trip. Register now, spaces are limited! Registration […]
This holiday season, you’re invited to celebrate the 12 Days of Giving with the Y! From December 12 through December 24, we’ll be sharing ways you can donate to help others “Find Their Y” and create a stronger, healthier community in 2024. Please consider donating to or getting involved in any of the 12 causes […]
Please browse our Valley YMCA Winter 1 2024 Program Guide Now’s the time to reflect and think about what’s best for your children. How can the Y support you and your family in 2024? The start of the new year is a great time to have your children try something new, start a new routine, […]
There are so many reasons to give this holiday season. What’s yours? Every day at the Y we are inspired by the child learning to swim, the woman running her first mile, the baby taking his first steps, and the senior staying active and social…well into her 90’s. We are heartened by the purpose and […]
Lifeguard Certification Courses at the Stratford YMCA This course is designed to give participants the skills and knowledge needed to be a lifeguard. This comprehensive course offers up to date information on how to guard, anticipate and prevent problems and to take actions to help those in need. CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2 certifications […]
1st Annual Benefit HAVE A HEART FOR A CAUSE Thursday February 8, 2024 6pm-10pm Tashua Knolls Golf Club, 40 Tashua Knolls Lane, Trumbull, CT 06611 The true power of the Y is in the hearts and actions of every person who believes in our vision of a stronger community for all. Join us for dinner, […]
YMCA Summer Day Camp is an experience like none other. Kids come away with new skills, confidence and friendships that broaden their perspectives and strengthen their character. NEW! DAY CAMP EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION January 15-20, 2024. To qualify for this CCCY member benefit you must be an active, continuous member as of September 1, 2023. […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to have fun and thrive, kids […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
Let’s gather to celebrate and extend our generosity to support Alpha Community Services YMCA WHEN: Thursday, December 14 TIME: 5:30-8:00 pm HOSTED BY: Claire & Scott Burns, John Stafstrom & Dennis Murphy 29 Eames Boulevard Bridgeport, CT RSVP: $100 / Attendee Click here to register $50 / Young Community Builder (Under 40 working in non-profit or […]
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is a FREE twelve-week, small group program designed for adult cancer survivors. Our goal is to help participants build muscle mass and muscle strength, increase flexibility and endurance and improve functional ability. Additional goals include reducing the severity of therapy side effects, preventing unwanted weight changes and improving energy levels and self-esteem. […]
The G.R.E.A.T Youth Movement A group mentoring experience that is designed to engage the youth in caring for and helping to uplift their community. We work to enhance the character within our group members through team building, trainings, workshop, volunteer service and activities that promote personal growth, social development and leadership skills. AGES: 9- 17 […]
Chess Club How does a board game relate so closely to real life? “Life is like a game of Chess. To win you have to make a move. Knowing which move to make comes with insight and knowledge, and by learning the lessons that are accumulated along the way. We become each and every piece […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER DAY CAMP! The YMCA believes all kids have great potential and deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve. At YMCA day camp kids and teens can develop skills, self-confidence, new friendships and a sense of belonging – all while having tons of fun. In order to […]
The Stratford Y and the Lakewood-Trumbull Y are participating in the Project SEARCH Training Program along side The Kennedy Collective, Stratford Public Schools and the State of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services. Individuals will hold un-paid intern positions in membership, child care, wellness and facilities. While working side by side with Y staff members, interns […]
FIND YOUR HOMEWORK HELPER! Through a balanced approach to youth development, the Y’s program will offer activities, mentorship and academic support, helping kids to thrive throughout the school year. As an organization dedicated to youth development, we know how important it is for a child to have an enriching place for learning and growth, both in and […]
FIND YOUR HOMEWORK HELPER We know how important it is for a child to have an enriching place for learning and growth, both in and out of school. And we’re happy to be able to provide that place, allowing your child’s social, emotional, physical and academic journey to continue before and after school. Are also […]
FIND YOUR HOMEWORK HELPER The Y is here to meet your school age child care needs! Our program combines academics with play, and offers a caring and safe environment where kids can achieve, feel a sense of belonging, build friendships and explore new interests. Once homework is complete and snacks finished, Y staff will lead […]
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is a FREE twelve-week, small group program designed for adult cancer survivors. Our goal is to help participants build muscle mass and muscle strength, increase flexibility and endurance and improve functional ability. Additional goals include reducing the severity of therapy side effects, preventing unwanted weight changes and improving energy levels and self-esteem. […]
Find Your Homework Helper! We know how important it is for a child to have an enriching place for learning and growth, both in and out of school. And we’re happy to be able to provide that place, allowing your child’s social, emotional, physical and academic journey to continue long. Are also proud to be […]
Dwight Community Fridge Together, we’re dedicated to strengthening the community by giving back and supporting our neighbors. The Dwight Community Fridge is located at the New Haven YMCA Youth Center, located at 50 Howe Street in New Haven. It is designed as a “take what you need, leave what you can” program. The community fridge […]
Find Your Homework Helper! Through a balanced approach to youth development, the Y’s program will offer activities, mentorship and academic support, helping kids to thrive throughout the school year. We strive to meet the needs of our families while providing quality experiences for the children in our programs. Where and how children spend their time […]
FIND YOUR HOMEWORK HELPER! The Y’s Child Care program provides a safe, enriching and fun environment for kids to enjoy. We strive to meet the needs of our families while providing quality experiences for the children in our programs. Where and how children spend their time is vital to their growth and success in life. […]
When a friend you’ve referred joins the Y, we’ll thank you by giving you a FREE membership month. There’s no limit to how many friends you refer and there’s no limit to how many FREE months you can receive. Being with friends is always more fun for you and your family. Take advantage of sharing […]
When a friend you’ve referred joins the Y, we’ll thank you by giving you a FREE membership month. There’s no limit to how many friends you refer and there’s no limit to how many FREE months you can receive. Being with friends is always more fun for you and your family. Take advantage of sharing […]
DANCE AT THE Y Our Y dance program has been encouraging dancers of over thirty years, and our dance instructors love what they do. Our instructors have experience in all types of dancing, including Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Lyrical and more, much of the time at a very high and competitive level. We are excited […]
Located towards the front of our Y at 3045 Main Street, the outdoor fitness structure is available for members and our community who are 13+ years old. We encourage you to try it out! It has the ability to accommodate a variety of exercises with directions for use posted at the site. Have fun and […]
AN ADAPTED YOGA CLASS This class is designed to meet the needs of individuals with Multiple Sclerosis. The aim of practicing yoga is not merely to assume specific poses, but rather to combine breathing, posture, movement and awareness achieve relaxation and body awareness. Practicing yoga can give you to the tools to help manage everyday […]
Children may stay at the Child Watch for up to two hours per day. Parents and guardians are the only adults authorized to leave a child at Child Watch and are required to remain onsite at the Y during their child’s visit. Child Watch Hours: Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-7:30pm
FIND YOUR HOMEWORK HELPER! We strive to meet the needs of our families while providing quality experiences for the children in our programs. Where and how children spend their time is vital to their growth and success in life. FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT We help kids reach their potential and thrive in a safe, trustworthy setting. […]
YMCA360 ON-DEMAND AND LIVE At the YMCA we believe that when people experience all that our Y has to offer, they will be drawn into supportive, healthier relationships with one another and their community. YMCA360 is an on-demand video platform for our Y community. YMCA360 offers 2500+ group exercise classes, youth sports training, well-being classes […]
TRX TRX will get your body in the best shape! A suspension training system that combats your body, challenging your strength, power, balance and flexibility. Members can reserve a space in a class on our schedule page. Space is limited so we encourage you to sign up ahead of time.
Open Basketball Open gym time is available at the Lakewood-Trumbull YMCA in our half court basketball gym. The Lakewood– Trumbull YMCA half court basketball gym now has open hours available for our members to shoot some hoops and have some fun. Basketballs are available for you to use. We encourage social distancing. Youth under the […]
STAY ON TRACK WITH THE Y MOBILE APP Download our Mobile App which will allow you to: Check-in View class schedules Make reservations in the class schedule section Watch YMCA360 on-demand programs See what’s happening at the Y PLUS set personal wellness goals, Log your workouts And view a history of your wellness accomplishments Push notifications also […]
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SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER Togetherhood is a nationwide program that gives Y members a way to get to know people and strengthen our community through volunteerism. The program is led by a committee of Y members that decides on projects and carries them out throughout the year. If you’re interested, please contact the Y for more […]
A class designed to help adults of all levels maintain an active lifestyle while focusing on cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Care partners are welcome to participate. Registration required. For more information contact Colleen Villano, Director of Healthy Living at cvillano@cccymca.org.
Youth in our Branch Wellness Center Our Youth Wellness Orientation Bracelet Program is designed for youth members ages 10-13 who would like to use our Wellness Center while their parent is in the room. Youth will be given FREE training with one of our Wellness Coaches to learn about each aspect of the Wellness Center. […]
The Soundview Family Y boasts a 3 story high indoor playscape! This awesome room is used for child watch, after school programs, family time, birthday parties and is one of the highlights of our onsite summer camps.
Discover YMCA360, built for the whole family, from youth sports to the arts, and build confidence and creativity. YMCA360 is an on-demand video platform for you, your children and your family. YMCA360 offers numerous programs, classes, youth sports training, well-being classes and more to serve you and your family wherever you are. Tap into Kids […]
At the YMCA we believe that when people experience all that our Y has to offer, they will be drawn into supportive, healthier relationships with one another and their community. YMCA360 is an on-demand video platform for our Y community. YMCA360 offers 2500+ group exercise classes, youth sports training, well-being classes and more to serve […]
Alpha Community Services YMCA offers services to clients referred by Connecticut’s statewide system for addressing chronic homelessness, the Coordinated Access Network (CAN). Through CAN referrals, Alpha Community Services Y provides Family Navigation; Emergency Shelter focused on families; Permanent Supportive Housing; Supportive Services to Veteran Families and also has been instrumental in creating and sustaining the […]
Free Introductory Training As a New Y Member, we would like you to achieve your wellness goals and get the most out of your Y investment. Please sign up for F.I.T. (Free Introductory Training) Sessions so that we can help you get started. Time to get to know each other. Your dedicated F.I.T. Coach is […]
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, Arts and MATH (STEAM) Children can be challenged so they are critical thinkers, make predictions and become inventors. Try some of these activities at home. How about making a healthy snack? Alpha Community Services Y, Katie Weldy and Gabriela Vera – Making Healthy Trail Mix Safety first! Lakewood-Trumbull YMCA, Meinel Brothers – […]
If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed due to homeschooling and the lack of resources, please watch this segment created by undergraduate Fairfield University social work students, created as part of their internship with the Alpha Community Services YMCA. Families have spent a lot more time at home with their children. Many challenges have arisen such […]
Every child needs to feel creative. It’s not just Arts and Crafts, it’s building connections, boosting self-esteem, encouraging self-expression and enhancing decision-making skills. We all need more of that! Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Balloon Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Glider Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler – Origami Boat Soundview Family YMCA, Lynn Wheeler […]
It’s music to our ears from some of our favorite YMCA teachers Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Itsy Bitsy Spider Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Fish Alive Song Woodruff Family YMCA, Sue Buglione – Five Little Monkeys
Live Stream Classes with Your Y Friends Join us for daily classes through Zoom! To use Zoom, a free video conferencing platform, follow the link below or use the Meeting ID and Password to join the class. Have fun and keep fit! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6491974012?pwd=QnlraEVGaHJHS0ZyTW0yUlEzTHZUQT09 Meeting ID: 649-197-4012 / Password: 936974 Classes will begin at the time shared. Please […]
The Y Offers After School Aged Enrichment that Parents Can Feel Good About During these challenging times when your regular routine seems to change on a daily basis, one thing remains the same: your child needs a safe, enriching place to go when school is not in session plus before and after school day. While […]
Y Leaders Club Calling all Milford and Valley teenagers! Virtual Meetings on Wednesdays at 6:150pm on Zoom. Leaders Club provides high school students with extensive leadership training, offering opportunities for service to the YMCA and the community. Leaders Club also serves as a recruiting program for future Y professionals! We are here to develop leaders, […]
Fairfield YMCA Schedule an appointment to reserve your Lap Lane! The available times for Appointments are visible. If a time slot is not visible, another member has reserved it. Please consider another time, another class or an alternative day. How to Schedule an Appointment to Reserve Your Space 1. At this time, all Central […]
Please login to access your appointments and to change or cancel. Kindly, cancel your reservation if your schedule changes. How to Cancel an Appointment or Reservation 1. Enter your information as it appears on your Y Membership Account. 2. Click Find Me. 3. Select the “My Appointments” tab. 4. Scroll to locate the appointment you […]
Play Pickleball at the Y! Pickleball is played on a court with a net lowered to 34″ at center. It’s played with a perforated plastic whiffle ball and composite paddle. It’s easy for beginners, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for the experienced. Members can reserve a spot on our scheduling page. […]
Soundview Family YMCA Schedule an appointment to reserve your Lap Lane or Group Exercise Class space! The available times for Appointments are visible. If a time slot is not visible, another member has reserved it. Please consider another time, another class or an alternative day. How to Schedule an Appointment to Reserve Your Space 1. […]
Woodruff Family YMCA How to Schedule an Appointment to Reserve Your Space 1. At this time, all Central Connecticut Coast YMCA Members (Full Facility and Active Older Adults) are able to schedule an appointment and reserve a space in a Group Exercise Class or for a Lap Swim. If you have a question, please call […]
So You Can Balance the Important Things. BALANCE & FLEX TOGETHER will grow you longer and stronger with an invigorating 60-minute mind-body workout. It incorporates yoga and Pilates fundamentals with athletic training for balance, mobility, flexibility and the core. Emotive music drives the experience as you breathe and sweat through this full-body fitness journey. Getting […]
DESIRE, DISCIPLINE, DETERMINATION The Lakewood-Trumbull YMCA has a long tradition using the martial arts style of Cheezic Tang Soo Do, developing physical defense, high personal standards, respect and discipline of mind, body, and spirit. Our 8th Degree Belt, Master David DeGuzman, leads the students in self-defense, while following the CDC, OEC, and State guidelines. We offer a […]
So You Can Be Strong for Them! STRENGTH TRAIN TOGETHER maximizes your workout results within 60 minutes of impactful strength training. You’ll get stronger while improving movement when you combine traditional strength training with functional exercises using an adjustable barbell, weights and body weight. Getting Started Details Try Strength Train Together! Class days and times are […]
So you can explore life to the fullest! ACTIVE TOGETHER is an innovative 60-minute workout that improves cardiovascular fitness, builds total body strength and enhances movement health for daily life. Inspiring music and supportive coaching will insure you succeed with simple, athletic exercises that use dumbbells, bodyweight and The STEP®. Getting Started Details Try Active […]
Director of Development P 203 394 8125 E awiltsie@cccymca.org
Inspire, Motivate, Maintain If you are 14, 80 or in between, and if your goal is to lose weight; gain strength; improve balance; flexibility and agility; rehabilitate a new or old injury, or just push yourself – a Y personal trainer can help you get there. Our certified personal trainers will help develop a personalized […]
To learn more about any of the topics covered in our President’s Newsletter please email or call 203 777 9622. 2023 Volunteers – The Heart and Soul of the YMCA – Summer Newsletter Corporations Pitching In – Fall Newsletter 2022 It’s About Our Community – Fall Newsletter Building Communities Through Togetherhood – Summer Newsletter 2021 Taking Care […]
Senior Vice President & COO P 203 777 9622 x 2104 E tbartlett@cccymca.org
ACTIVE TOGETHER is an innovative 60-minute workout that improves cardiovascular fitness, builds total body strength and enhances movement health for daily life. Inspiring music and supportive coaching will insure you succeed with simple, athletic exercises that use dumbbells, bodyweight and The STEP®. Getting Started Details Try Active Together! Class days and times are listed in […]
Controller P 203 777 9622 x 2107 E jsamelwich@cccymca.org
Marketing & Communications Director P 203 777 9622 x 2114 E dlisitano@cccymca.org
Vice President Finance & CFO P 203 777 9622 x 2103 E mkessell@cccymca.org
President & CEO P 203 777 9622 x 2102 E dstevenson@cccymca.org
David Stevenson, Ph.D. E David Stevenson, Ph.D. P 203 777 9622 x 2102
The Elm City YMCA is dedicated to “Emil” Duke Faubert, grandfather of the first Elm City Y Branch Executive, Tyler McCauley. Emil “Duke” Faubert grew up during the depression as a Y kid in Pawtucket RI where he participated and organized many YMCA programs including Gray-Y for elementary-age children. Following his graduation from Pawtucket H.S. […]
President’s Newsletter Fall 2015 – Striving For A Healthy Life
Bridgeport Y School Readiness Programs Serving Bridgeport children ages 3 & 4 years At the Bridgeport Y, kids try new things, build their confidence, make new friends and smile every day. Affordable tuition. Care 4 Kids accepted. Openings Available. Enroll your child today! YMCA Kolbe Education Center, 401 Kossuth Street, Bridgeport, CT 06608 P 203 332 6447 […]
President’s Newsletter Winter 2015 – New YMCA Branch Opens in New Haven
Newsletter Fall 2014
Join the Soundview YMCA Stingrays Swim Team The Branford Stingrays were organized in 1972 and began their collaboration with the Y in 2010. Offering a stimulating, enjoyable program that stresses stroke technique, starts, turns, and basic training, we measure success not in terms of one or two extremely successful swimmers, but in the measurable improvement […]
CCC Y President’s Summer Newsletter
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST YMCA A Report on the Y’s Community Impact December 31, 2013 Dear Friends, It is with great pride that I share with you the strong impact made by the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA in 2013! With a special focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the Y served 87,000 kids, […]
Drop your kids off and get all of your holiday shopping done! When: Saturday December 7 and Saturday December 21 Time: 10am – 2pm Ages: 5-12 Fees: $15/child
President’s Holiday Newsletter CCC Y President’s Newsletter Holiday 2013 Please click on link above to read articles about how we are building character, helping the community, preparing children for kindergarten and more!
Have you ever wondered what happens when you put Mentos in a bottle of Diet Coke? Come create cool science experiments with everyday materials that will explode, ooze and goo. Not only will the child perform wacky science experiments, they will learn the basics of the scientific method. Tuesdays 4:00-4:45pm (AGES 8-12) Wednesday 4:00-4:45 (AGES […]
Try our Wellness Center! Our Wellness Center includes state of the art Life Fitness cardiovascular and strength training equipment and a stretching area for flexibility and functional exercises. All Full Facility members receive a free Fit Training on how to use the equipment with a certified Personal Trainer. 10-13 year olds interested in learning how […]
YMCA AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS PROVIDE LEARNING ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES Providing youth with opportunities to continue to learn and engage in meaningful activities at the end of the school day can boost their academic success. To help motivate and inspire kids to learn, branches of the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA are offering afterschool programs to school-aged children. The […]
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST YMCA A Report on the Y’s Community Impact December 31, 2012 Dear Friends, I am so proud to share with you the great impact made by the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA in 2012! With a special focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the Y served 85,000 kids, families, and […]
We offer TRX Suspension Training TRX is the newest way to get your body in the best shape of your life. TRX is a suspension training system that combats your body, challenging your strength, power, balance and flexibility. TRX training is offered through personal training, small group workouts and/or classes. Refer to our Group Exercise […]
LAP SWIMMING ETIQUETTE Swimmers are encouraged to contribute to an atmosphere of cooperation and courtesy. Always enter from the shallow end. A maximum of five swimmers are permitted in each lane during lap swimming. Please swim with others of similar speed. Lifeguards will move swimmers to the appropriate lane when necessary. Always let swimmers in […]
Our lifeguards are here to ensure your safety and have the authority to restrict any behavior deemed unsafe. Y members and guests must follow all safety guidelines or may be asked to leave the pool area. State health codes require all persons to shower with warm water and soap before entering the swimming pool. Wear […]
The start of the new year is a great time to look at all your current habits. Are there any habits you currently have that can be tweaked, even just a little bit, to turn them into healthy habits? We’re happy to share at least four healthy habits you can begin today to make sure […]
