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Everyone has a Y story worth sharing! Whether you’re a member, volunteer, donor, or staff, we’d love to hear how the Y has made a difference in your life. Submit your story or nominate someone who inspires you — we’ll feature these moments on our website and social media to celebrate our incredible community.
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The Cutest Workout of the Summer
Every summer, the YMCA of Superior California partners with the Sacramento SPCA to bring the community a one-of-a-kind Kitten Yoga experience. More than just a fun event, these classes promote physica
Jul 17, 2026
The Popular YMCA Falls Prevention Program Helps Seniors Stay Active, Independent and Connected
After serious falls, Sacramento seniors improved balance and independence through the YMCA’s free Falls Prevention program, gaining confidence, avoiding surgery, and building friendships for seniors.
Apr 7, 2026
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Youth & Government Conference Returns to Sacramento
More than 2,500 students gathered in Sacramento for the YMCA Youth & Government Conference, where they stepped into roles as legislators, judges, and civic leaders in a hands-on government experience.
Feb 24, 2026
Rebuilding Confidence Together
Charlotte found renewed strength and confidence at the Rollingwood YMCA after her stroke. With personalized training and a supportive community, the Y became a place of healing, hope, and progress.
Jan 6, 2026
Empowered Through Aquatics
One year ago, Army veteran Vickie Gandara-Zieger found strength, independence, and community through YMCA aquatics. Today, she’s healthier, happier, and supported by a welcoming Y family.
Dec 30, 2025
Bringing Rett Families Together at the Y
The YMCA and Acadia hosted a joyful swim event for families navigating Rett syndrome, offering pool fun, crafts, and community connection in an uplifting, inclusive space.
Dec 4, 2025