A New Year brings new possibilities—and the chance to reinvent the future of kids in our community.
At the YMCA of South Florida, we believe the future of kids isn’t something we wait for—it’s something we build together. Every day, the Y is creating safe spaces, supportive programs, and life-changing opportunities that help kids grow into confident, healthy, and connected adults.
As we begin this new year, the need is growing—and so is the opportunity. More kids need safe places to learn and belong. More families need support. More futures are waiting to be reimagined. With your gift today, you can help ensure every child has the future they deserve.
Because of the generosity of our community, 350,000 lives were impacted in 2025. Together, we provided critical resources, experiences and opportunities for children and families throughout South Florida.
❱❱ $1.1M in Financial Assistance provided
❱❱ 40,000 people received 400,000 pounds of food through the La Bodega Food Pantry
❱❱ 4,695 children received Financial Assistance to attend Summer Camp
❱❱ 3,500 kids and families attended our Healthy Kids Day free event
❱❱ 2,130 Swim for Jenny Week participants received 10,000 individual swim lessons
❱❱ 997 students attended the College Scholarship Fair and received $49M in scholarships
❱❱ 650 people received free health screenings at our annual Health Screening Fairs
❱❱ 250 free community events hosted for all ages
❱❱ Multiple veteran families received financial assistance
Give today!
Behind every number is a child, a family and a future filled with possibility.
Your gift today helps provide the programs, resources and opportunities kids need to thrive—right here in South Florida.
One gift can create an opportunity.One opportunity can change a child's path.And one changed path can reimagine a future forever.
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Donor Attestation – Florida SB 700 Compliance: In accordance with Chapter 497 Florida Statues, Florida Senate Bill 700, and to ensure transparency and compliance with state laws governing charitable contributions, the Y requires donors to confirm that gifts do not originate from restricted foreign sources. The Donor certifies that they are not a citizen, resident, or acting on behalf of any individual government, or organization affiliated with the following countries of concern as defined by section 288.860(1)(d) Florida Statute: People's Republic of China, the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Republic of Cuba, the Venezuelan regime of Nicolás Maduro, and the Syrian Arab Republic; this donation is not directly or indirectly funded by, routed through the following countries of concern, including foreign-controlled banks, state-owned enterprises, political parties, or other intermediary organizations subject to Florida statutory restrictions; and Donor affirms they are legally authorized to make this contribution, and that the sources of funds are lawful, transparent, and aligned with the charitable mission and purposes of the YMCA.