Connected for Communities

With a 170-year history of strengthening California’s communities, our YMCAs have built relationships that lead to lasting personal and social change, which can only come about when we work together to invest in our children, health, and neighbors. 

Working for Good

Grow your skills and make an impact! No matter what role you take on at the Y, you’ll show up each day with the satisfaction of knowing your contributions are helping to empower young people, improve health and well-being, and inspire action in your community.

Our Impact

The California State Alliance of YMCAs serves as a dynamic and collaborative action center, unifying YMCAs across the state to maximize their impact and effectiveness.

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Local YMCA Associations

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Branches Statewide

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Collaborations across California

See How We’re Making a Difference


Learn how we leverage our collective impact through advocacy, technical assistance, and building trusted relationships through a wide range of organizational partners.

Read our Community Benefit Report 

Latest News

Celebrate LatinX Heritage Month

Community Outreach
September 15 to October 15 celebrate LatinX Heritage Month with the YMCA. Join free events across Greater Seattle. National LatinX Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 to October 15. It celebrates the culture and recognizes the contributions made by those whose ancestors came from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, South America and Spain.
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Water Safety at the Y

Swim
Spending time around water can be relaxing and so much fun, but without the proper training, water can be deadly. Learning water safety skills can serve kids for their whole lives. Whether on camping trips, pool parties or trips to the beach, when kids are prepared, the chance of accident decreases significantly. We can prevent accidental deaths
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