Ocean County YMCA

09/04/2026

Did you know volleyball was invented at the Y in 1895? Originally created as a fun, low-impact sport for everyone, volleyball has grown into a fast-paced, worldwide favorite—and it all started at the Y! Join us on September 23 (National Volleyball Day) as we celebrate over 130 years of teamwork, skill and love for the game.

09/03/2026

If you find yourself feeling unsteady or worried about falling, consider an exercise program that can help improve balance, strength and flexibility. See how you can stay strong and find an exercise that works for you at the Y! Visit https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5332/ProgramsV2/Home.mvc to learn more.

09/02/2026

“To care for those who cared for us is one of the highest honors.” -Tia Walker 💫 This is more than just an inspirational statement. It is our mission and a call to action. Read YMCA of the Jersey Shore CEO Laurie Goganzer's Jersey Shore Online guest column featuring programs like Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey that support vulnerable seniors. ⬇️

by Laurie Goganzer, President & CEO, YMCA of the Jersey Shore and Ocean County YMCA “To care for those who cared for us is one of the highest honors.” This quotation from author and public speaker Tia Walker is more than an inspirational statement. It’s a call to action – one that’s become...

09/02/2026

One in 8 children in the U.S. faces hunger. Together, we can change that. At the Y, we believe every meal fuels a future. With before- and after-school snacks, we're here to make sure no child goes hungry. Visit https://ocymca.org/childcare-camp/child-care/before-afterschool/ to learn more.

09/01/2026

En la Ocean County YMCA, el Mes de la Herencia Hispana es una oportunidad para celebrar nuestro compromiso de acoger a todos y las historias, culturas y contribuciones de los miembros de nuestra comunidad hispana, latina y latinx en Ocean County.

09/01/2026

At the Ocean County YMCA, Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate our commitment to welcoming all and the histories, cultures and contributions of our Hispanic, Latino and Latinx community members in Ocean County!

08/31/2026

The Y always welcomes all members of our Ocean County community to join our space, make new connections, and have fun! Learn more about our programs at https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5332/ProgramsV2/Home.mvc

08/30/2026

When school is out, the Y is in! In honor of National Back-to-School Month, the Ocean County Y wants to remind you of all our great before- and after-school programming, to ensure your child is taken care of before or after their school day! Visit https://operations.daxko.com/Online/5332/ProgramsV2/Home.mvc to learn more.

08/29/2026

Heading to the beach or lake for your summer vacation? While open water activities like swimming, snorkeling, and boating are a blast, they also come with special safety considerations. Our Y experts share their top tips for keeping you and your loved ones safe while enjoying all your favorite open water adventures: https://www.ymca.org/.../healthy.../open-water-safety-tips

08/28/2026

Perfect the Stroke. Own the Race. Register for High School Competitive Stroke Clinic! Scan the QR to learn more.