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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.
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
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has announced the promotion of Terri Edgar to Chief Branch Operating Officer. Edgar, who has dedicated more than 30 years to …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Promotes Terri Edgar to Chief Branch Operating Officer Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In honor of American Heart Month, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is opening its doors to Chester County residents for free during its Gift of Heart …
Your Heart Matters: Visit YMCA of Greater Brandywine Free This February for Health and Wellness Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has announced the addition of five new members to its Association Board of Directors as part of its ongoing commitment to …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Welcomes New Leadership, Launches Bold Public Health Initiatives Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has introduced an innovative mobile wellness solution, the Fit Truk, designed to improve community health and expand access to vital services. …
Revolutionizing Community Health: How YGBW’s Fit Truk Brings Fitness and Vital Care to Your Doorstep Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA – The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has made a significant impact this fall through education, outreach, and support programs aimed at addressing local challenges. From partnering …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Delivers Support and Awareness Through Fall Initiatives Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is celebrating the holiday season by recognizing healthcare workers, teachers, and first responders with its ‘Tis the Season Membership Promotion. The …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Honors Local Heroes with Holiday Membership Discounts Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA – The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has become the first YMCA Association in the United States to earn Medical Fitness Facility Certification from the Medical Fitness …
ICYMI: YMCA of Greater Brandywine Makes History with Groundbreaking Medical Fitness Certification – First of Its Kind in the Nation! Read More CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has made history by becoming the first YMCA Association in the United States to secure the prestigious Medical Fitness Facility …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Leads the Nation with Landmark Medical Fitness Certification Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is extending a heartfelt gesture this Veterans Day. Recognizing the sacrifices made by military personnel, YGBW is offering local veterans …
Honoring Our Heroes: YMCA Offers Free Wellness Access to Veterans Read More