Fear of water can be fatal. So the YMCA creates swim classes for refugees who have had bad experiences around water.

Group swim lessons were invented at the YMCA in 1909. Since then, millions of children around the world have been taught life-saving skills by YMCA-certified swim instructors in their local ...

In-person and online registration for YMCA Winter Swimming Lessons and Child and Youth Programs opened on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

Sitting roughly two million dollars short of an estimated $15 million goal, the YMCA can now officially begin their public ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Platte City swim team is being dissolved by the Greater Kansas City YMCA, marking the end of a club that's been around since 1971. Parents say the announcement is confusing ...