Y part of the family for new Board President Chip Radebaugh knows the Eugene Family YMCA like he knows his own family. Chip grew up playing on Y basketball teams and going to Y summer camps. He used the weight...
Helping Our Community Take Giant Leap Forward Brian Steffen, CEO On September 12, 1962 President John F. Kennedy stepped to the pulpit in Rice Stadium in Houston and, using only 2,207 words, changed the course of America for generations to...
Celebrating Longtime Member Johanna Mitchell On Wednesday, November 7, the Y hosted a potluck in the Beck Center to celebrate one of our beloved members, Johanna Mitchell. Johanna has been a longtime Y member and aqua exercise class participant. For...
CEO Message and Capital Campaign Update Brian Steffen, CEO Each day that I have been in Eugene has been one that has reaffirmed how lucky I am to be a part of an organization as incredible as the Eugene Family...
Y Camp Scholarships Help Build Strong Families The Eugene Family YMCA has a slogan from the seventies – “we’re in the people business.” It gets to the heart of what we do, and because we are so generously supported by...
Y Supports CASA OF LANE COUNTY in Back-to-School Event Since 2016, the Y’s volunteer-led TOGETHERHOOD™ effort has helped collect supplies for CASA’s (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Annual Back to School Supply Drive, supporting local kids in foster care. Many of...
Y Volunteers Throughout Lane County If you’ve been out and about in our community this summer, you may have seen a smiling Eugene Family YMCA face or two. Y staff and members volunteered their time to support the Butte to...
THEIR FUTURE DEPENDS ON YOUR GENEROSITY Each year, your YMCA raises money to help us keep our promise to never turn a child away from any Y program due to limited financial resources. This can be critical to a child’s...
GET TO KNOW BRIAN STEFFEN, THE Y’S NEW CEO Hello Eugene Y Family, What a welcome I have received upon arriving here in Eugene! My family recently made the drive out to Eugene with me, and we were able to...
SUMMITING MORE THAN MOUNTAINS HOW THE Y’S CANCER SURVIVOR PROGRAM GOT ELAINE BACK ON THE TRAIL Elaine Lyttle would still need her grandchildren's help getting up from playing on the floor if it hadn't been for the LIVESTRONG® at the...