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In The News: Four People Join YMCA'S YFS Board

Youth & Family Services, a branch of the Channel Islands YMCA, has announced four new board members from the Santa Barbara area. “We are thrilled to expand our board with the extraordinary talent, passion, and enthusiasm of these amazing new community leaders,” said Ashleigh Erving, executive director of YMCA Youth & Family Services. “As our…

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In The News: Channel Islands YMCA Board Elects Marcus Kocmur as New Board Chair

Marcus Kocmur has been named the new chair of the Channel Islands YMCA Board of Directors. Kocmur succeeds Gail Anikouchine, who continues to serve on the board after completing her term as chair. The board of directors also has announced one new member for the 2021-23 term.   “We are excited to have Marcus as…

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In The News: Channel Islands YMCA Helps Carry At-Risk Kids With Backpack Give Back

The Channel Islands YMCA Youth and Family Services will kick off its second annual Backpack Give Back on Thursday, July 1, to support local at-risk youth and provide the necessary tools to prepare them for the coming school year. Many at-risk youth in the community lack the basic supplies, such as backpacks, to hold and…

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Channel Islands CEO Newsletter - June

Brighter days are ahead, not just because it’s summer, but because we are beginning to see the end of one of the most challenging times in our history. With the new Covid-19 guidance on June 15, the state of California has created a much anticipated benefit for our Y, your smiling faces. It has been…

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In The News: Lompoc Family YMCA Kids for Character Golf Tourney

The Lompoc Family YMCA is accepting registrations, sponsorships and donations for the 21st Annual Kid’s For Character Golf Tournament, The Ketrenia Klassic, in memory of Ketrenia Hall. The charity event takes place Friday, July 30 at Mission Club. REGISTER OR BECOME A SPONSOR READ MORE ON NOOZHAWK    

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In The News: South Coast Gyms, Fitness Centers Are Pumped to Bring Back Indoor Workouts

Local gym operators as well as fitness program and studio managers across Santa Barbara County’s South Coast are ready to welcome people back indoors after the COVID-19 pandemic forced a year of reopening ups and downs. Channel Islands YMCA locations have seen an increase of members and the community coming into its branches, which includes facilities in Santa Barbara, Montecito and…

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Channel Islands YMCA - Healthy Families Series

The Channel Islands YMCA is pleased to announce its new Healthy Families Talk Series. Beginning April 14, these weekly online events will be free to the public and feature leading experts in the field of parenting and early childhood discussing timely topics we all need to know about. Each event will be one hour total, including a Q&A…