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The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW), an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all. YGBW raises funds to provide financial assistance to those unable to pay the standard rates. Last year, $3.4 million was provided to more than 11,000 individuals to ensure they had access to childcare, summer camp, programs and memberships at YGBW. More than 80,000 people are members of YGBW. To learn more, visit www.ymcagbw.org.
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has announced the appointment of Diana Beeson as its new Associate Vice President of Membership. Beeson brings with her a …
Meet the New Face of Community Impact: Diana Beeson Joins YMCA to Transform Membership Experience! Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is celebrating an extraordinary performance at the 2025 YMCA Short Course National Championships. Athletes from across Chester County delivered record-breaking …
Chester County Swimmers Make Waves with Historic Wins at National Championships Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has earned the prestigious Top Workplace designation from The Philadelphia Inquirer for the second year in a row. This honor …
Find Your Purpose: YMCA of Greater Brandywine Celebrated as a Top Workplace Again! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrated its annual Breakfast of Champions on April 23 at Penn Oaks Golf Club, recognizing outstanding volunteers and honoring their …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Honors Volunteers at Annual Breakfast of Champions Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrated the critical role of its volunteers on April 23 during its Volunteer Recognition Breakfast at Penn Oaks Golf Club. …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Honors Volunteers, Highlights Inclusive Efforts Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) concluded its participation in the Five Days of Action® campaign this week, a national initiative aimed at preventing child sexual …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Participates in Child Abuse Prevention Campaign Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Sow Good Now, a nonprofit organization focused on empowering youth in underserved communities through sports, will partner with the Greater Brandywine YMCA on Saturday, April 26, …
Sow Good Now to Join Greater Brandywine YMCA for Healthy Kids Day Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Families across Chester County are invited to join the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) for Healthy Kids Day®, a free, family-friendly event aimed at promoting healthier …
Don’t Miss Out: Make Summer Unforgettable at YMCA’s Free Healthy Kids Day! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is set to host its annual Breakfast of Champions event on Wednesday, April 23, at Penn Oaks Golf Club. Scheduled …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine to Honor Volunteers at Breakfast of Champions Read More
BERWYN, PA — Chester County is set to celebrate its third annual Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 26, at the Upper Main Line YMCA (UMLY). This family-friendly celebration, organized …
Chester County Earth Day Festival to Celebrate Sustainability and Community Read More