YMCA of Manila, Inc.

13/06/2026

🎉🎂 Warmest birthday greetings to our Treasurer and Chairman of the Elementary School Work Department, Mr. Jose R. Miñano!

Thank you for your unwavering dedication, generous leadership, and commitment to nurturing young minds through the YMCA mission. Your guidance and service continue to make a meaningful impact on the lives of countless children, youth, and members of the YMCA family.

May your birthday be filled with joy, good health, and the love of those whose lives you have touched through your kindness and leadership.

💙 Wishing you a truly blessed and wonderful year ahead. Happy Birthday, Sir Jose!

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12/06/2026

📣"Mabuhay ang Pilipinas—tahanan ng pag-asa, tahanan ng pagkakaisa!" 🇵🇭❤️

As we commemorate Philippine Independence Day, we pay tribute to the generations of Filipinos whose courage paved the way for the freedoms we enjoy today. May their legacy inspire us to serve our communities with integrity, kindness, and a shared commitment to nation-building.

Did you know? 🇵🇭

The Philippines observed Independence Day on July 4 for many years after gaining full independence from the United States in 1946. In 1962, President Diosdado Macapagal officially declared June 12 as the nation's Independence Day, honoring the Philippines' original declaration of independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. This was later affirmed through Republic Act No. 4166 in 1964.

Happy Philippine Independence Day!

Source: Globe PH Blog, “10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Philippine Independence Day.”

08/06/2026

🏅💙 Strengthening teamwork beyond the workplace!

The Manila YMCA Directors and Employees Association (MYDEA) Sportsfest 2026 officially opened last June 6, 2026 at the YMCA of Manila, bringing together the dedicated directors, employees, and staff who make up the MYDEA family for a celebration of camaraderie, wellness, and friendly competition.

Held in conjunction with the 182nd Anniversary of the World YMCA, the Sportsfest serves as a reminder that the YMCA spirit thrives not only through service, but also through unity, teamwork, and healthy living.

The excitement kicked off with the opening ceremonies and the first game of the MYDEA Men's Basketball Tournament at the YMCA of Manila Court, setting the tone for an action-packed season ahead. 🏀🔥

Here's to building stronger bonds, creating lasting memories, and celebrating the YMCA spirit both on and off the court!

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06/06/2026

In celebration of the 182nd Founding Anniversary of YMCA Movement, the YMCA of Manila conducts its 4th Manila YMCA Directors and Employees Association (MYDEA) Sportsfest through its annual Basketball Game.

Let the game begin!

06/06/2026

🧹A cleaner classroom today, a brighter future tomorrow.📚

From June 2 to 5, 2026, the YMCA of Manila, Inc., through the Red Triangle Club Advisory Council, proudly supported Brigada Eskwela 2026 by donating cleaning materials to several public elementary schools across Districts 1 to 6.

This initiative reflects our shared commitment to creating safe, clean, and welcoming learning environments where students can learn, grow, and thrive. As a community, we believe that every contribution, no matter how simple, helps build a brighter future for our youth.

💙 Our heartfelt thanks to all partner schools, volunteers, RTC Coordinators, and advisers who continue to make the spirit of service and bayanihan alive.

Together, we prepare not just classrooms, but opportunities for the next generation.

06/06/2026

Happy 182nd Anniversary, World YMCA! 🎉🎊

Happy 182nd Anniversary, World YMCA! 🎊🎉

For 182 years, the YMCA has been empowering young people, strengthening communities, and inspiring positive change around the world.

02/06/2026

When was the last time you asked yourself, "How am I really doing?"

Have you been carrying more than you let on?
Smiling through stress?
Telling everyone you're okay, even when you're not?

June is also Men's Mental Health Awareness Month. Take a moment to check in with yourself and the people around you. A conversation, a listening ear, or a simple "Are you okay?" can mean more than we realize.

You don't have to face every challenge alone. Your thoughts matter. Your feelings matter. You matter. 💙

01/06/2026

The YMCA Youth Basketball League Championship Game was a great celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork and determination. Congratulations to all the teams who competed and showcased their skills, passion and dedication throughout the season.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to every team, coach, player, parent and supporter who made this league a success.

Thank you for being part of this unforgettable journey. We hope to see all of you again in the next season as we continue to promote friendship, discipline and excellence through basketball.

Maraming salamat sa inyong suporta at pakikiisa. Hanggang sa muli, kita-kits sa susunod na season! 🏀💙💛

01/06/2026

🌈 Be loud. Be proud. Be unapologetically you. Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈✨

This Pride Month, we celebrate the courage to be authentic, the freedom to express who you are, and the beauty of a community where everyone belongs. 💙

No matter your story, your identity, or your journey, you deserve to be seen, respected, and valued. Let's continue building spaces where every young person can shine, grow, and thrive as their truest selves.