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25 Cancer Survivors Graduate from the Spring Session of the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Program
June 16, 2025
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The Saratoga Regional YMCA is proud to announce the successful completion of the Spring 2025 session of the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program, with 25 cancer survivors graduating after completing the 12-week program. This session marks a historic milestone, as it is the first time the association has been able to offer the program at all of its 6 branches.
SRYMCA Launches Public Phase of $5.5 Million Capital Campaign to Transform Glens Falls Branch
May 13, 2025
Glens Falls, NY — The Saratoga Regional YMCA (SRYMCA) is proud to announce the public launch of its Capital Campaign to revitalize and reimagine the Glens Falls Branch—one of the community’s most cherished gathering spaces for over 130 years.
With a goal of raising $5.5 million, this ambitious campaign will breathe new life into the aging facility, ensuring it continues to serve thousands of families, children, and individuals—while expanding our capacity to welcome even more in the years ahead. Planned renovations include modernized locker rooms, enhanced wellness areas, essential infrastructure upgrades, and the addition of an exciting new indoor youth climbing center.
The Saratoga Regional YMCA is excited to announce its partnership with the Corinth Central School District to provide free swim lessons to all second-grade students within the district this spring. This seven-week program, which is currently in its fifth week, is designed to teach children valuable water safety skills and swimming techniques, benefiting children of all skill levels.
Day of Giving Celebration Kicks Off 2025 Annual Campaign
March 4, 2025
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – On Monday, March 3, the Saratoga Regional YMCA launched its 2025 Annual Campaign with a successful and lively Day of Giving celebration. Staff and volunteers came together to engage the community, share the YMCA's mission, and raise funds for programs that support youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
The Glens Falls Y Becomes the Sixth Branch of the Saratoga Regional YMCA Association
January 1, 2025
The Saratoga Regional YMCA and the Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area are pleased to announce that the Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area is set to join the Saratoga Regional YMCA as one of its six branches. This partnership builds on a two-year management agreement during which the Saratoga Regional YMCA supported the Glens Falls YMCA’s operations and finances. The collaboration has highlighted the strengths and shared values of both organizations, leading to the decision for the Glens Falls YMCA to formally join the Saratoga Regional YMCA.
Saratoga Regional YMCA Hosts First-Ever Noon-Year’s Event
December 31, 2024
Families rang in the New Year a little early at the Saratoga Regional YMCA’s first-ever Noon-Year’s Event, held at the Saratoga Springs Branch on December 31. Over 500 attendees enjoyed bounce houses, crafts, and other activities, all leading up to a countdown and ball drop at noon.
Saratoga Regional YMCA Gives Back for the Holidays through Giving Tree
December 23, 2024
The Saratoga Regional YMCA (SRYMCA) is spreading holiday cheer this season with its expanded Giving Tree program, making a meaningful impact on families in need.
A beloved tradition at the Y, Giving Tree brings together the generosity of our members and the spirit of giving. Each of our six branches launched their Giving Trees the week before Thanksgiving, adorned with ornaments listing the holiday Wishlists of local families.
Saratoga Regional YMCA Receives Generous Gift from Saratoga Casino Hotel
December 11, 2024
The Saratoga Regional YMCA is thrilled to announce that we were awarded a generous $10,000 donation from the Saratoga Casino Hotel during their annual ‘Make a Difference’ holiday luncheon, held on Giving Tuesday.