Annual Campaign

annual campaign

At the YMCA, your generosity helps strengthen our community and ensure everyone has access to the programs and support they need to thrive. Donations help provide financial assistance for memberships, support youth development, promote healthy living, and create safe spaces where people of all ages feel welcomed and valued.

Every gift makes a difference. When you donate to the YMCA, you’re investing in individuals, families, and programs that build a healthier, more connected community for today and for generations to come.

ANNUAL CAMPAIGN

Support immediate community needs by giving to our Annual Campaign. These gifts provide direct financial assistance to children, families, and individuals who otherwise could not afford YMCA programs. Your support helps ensure access to childcare, youth development programs, health and wellness opportunities, and more—right when it’s needed most.

Annual Campaign Kickoff Celebration & Night of Impact:
Wednesday, April 15 at 5:30pm
 
Annual Campaign Victory Celebration:
Wednesday, May 20th at 5:30pm
 

Y Stories 2026

2026 Campaigner Packet & Pledge Form

2025 Annual Impact Report

how to get involved

  • Make a financial contribution
  • Become a campaign advocate
  • Share our mission with your network

What YoUR DONATION SUPPORTS

Your support provides scholarships, youth programs, family activities, and critical community outreach initiatives.

your donation at work

Early Learning Readiness
Prepared over 36 kids for kindergarten

Education
Ensured over 360 kids receive the homework help they need

Water Safety
Taught more than 2,151 kids the lifelong skill of swimming

Health & Wellness
Led over 715 kids to a healthy path through youth sports

Mentorship
Ensured over 389 kids have a supportive mentor after school

Fighting Food Insecurity
Provided over 15,973 snacks and 39,908 meals to kids in need

Family Time
Nurtured the growth of more than 1,977 families

how your donation makes a difference

  • Provides Membership and Program Scholarships
  • Provides Camp Scholarships
  • Provides Free Teen Programming
  • Provides Harbor After School Mentoring
  • Improves Economic Development with Licensed Enrichment Care, Preschool, and Free Impact Center Mentoring

how you can help

$75 – Helps a child gain new skills and self-confidence in a YMCA program, including swim lessons, youth sports, youth educational classes and much more.

$275 – Provides an annual youth membership for a child, guaranteeing they have a safe and positive place to go after school for a year.

$750 – Builds self-confidence and leadership skills in one youth during a week of overnight summer camp at Camp Bishop.

$1,125 – Gives a family access to a balanced life with a one-year YMCA membership.

$10,000 – Ensures youth have vital afterschool mentors in the YMCA of Grays Harbor Impact Center.

Financial Assistance keeps the Y available for kids and families who need us most. We count on the generosity of our members to provide for our community.

View our Campaign Brochure and Pledge Form

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