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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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

Y Volunteers assisting their communities

West End YMCA Collaborates with Community Leaders

Despite having closed facilities, the West End YMCA focuses on working alongside other devoted agencies to improve the lives of their communities. The West End YMCA’s volunteers have maintained a strong connection with the local government and leaders. They informed the officials of the resources available and asked how they could be of help.
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