Bellevue Family YMCA

10/16/2026

Transitioning out of foster care can bring new opportunities and challenges. Through the Y Social Impact Center, young people receive support with housing, education, employment, and life skills as they build confidence and independence.

Learn how the Y walks alongside young people as they navigate adulthood: https://heyor.ca/jPibbU

10/15/2026

A love of reading starts early! At the Y's Early Education Centers, even our youngest learners are discovering the joy of books and storytelling. Through reading, play, and everyday exploration, we're helping little ones build early literacy skills, spark curiosity, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Learn more about our child care and preschool programs: https://heyor.ca/1VGIIx

10/13/2026

Finding the right support isn’t always simple. Resource navigation can help you connect with community resources for food, housing, health care, child care, employment, mental health support, and more.

Learn how resource navigation works and how having someone by your side can help make the process easier. Read blog >> https://www.seattleymca.org/blog/finding-right-support-how-resource-navigation-can-help

10/08/2026

Our Celebrating Community Changemakers Gala is just days away, and limited tickets are still available for Saturday’s celebration!

Join us as we come together to celebrate community, mark 150 years of impact, and help shape what comes next. Register here: https://heyor.ca/4IRomF

And the celebration starts now: our Silent Auction is officially open! Bid on incredible experiences and one-of-a-kind items while supporting the YMCA of Greater Seattle and the communities we serve. View auction: https://heyor.ca/s5M7A6

10/07/2026

10/02/2026

Get ready to level up your workout! This October bring a friend and join us as we celebrate the release of new Les Mills choreography for BODYPUMP™, BODYCOMBAT™, LES MILLS CORE™, RPM™, and Zumba®.

Most local Ys are offering a free selection of classes this October! Spaces are limited, so make sure to come early.

Check out a class at your local Y with the link, https://heyor.ca/2fMErg

10/01/2026

Make their birthday one to remember! 🎉

From splashing and jumping to climbing and kicking a ball around, YMCA birthday parties give kids plenty of ways to celebrate their big day.

Choose from seven fun party themes designed for different ages and interests and let us handle the setup and activities while you enjoy the celebration.

Ready to party? Explore YMCA birthday party options and find the perfect fit for your child with the link, https://www.seattleymca.org/programs/youth-family/birthday-parties?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=birthday-parties&utm_content=book-now

09/29/2026

Curious about Youth & Government? Join us at the Bellevue Family YMCA on Tuesday, October 6 for a free open house and discover how teens can build leadership skills, explore civic engagement, and gain hands-on experience with public speaking, debate, and more.

Meet current participants, learn about the program, and find out how you can get involved in the 2026–27 school year!

Learn more about an open house near you with the link, https://heyor.ca/8JCJYA

09/18/2026

Join us at the Bellevue Family YMCA this Saturday as we wrap up Welcoming Week with an afternoon focused on safety, awareness, and community preparedness!💙

🥋 Women’s Self-Defense Workshop
Led by Craig Hanaumi
🕐 12:00–2:00 PM

🏃🏽‍♀️Youth Injury Prevention Workshop
Led by DECA students
🕐 1:00–1:45 PM
📍 Studio 2

🚗 Traffic Awareness & Preparedness Session
Led by former law enforcement officer Derrick Dotson
🕐 2:00–4:00 PM

Bring your questions, your curiosity, and a willingness to learn! We look forward to welcoming you as we close out Welcoming Week together. 🤲🏽🌍✨

09/18/2026

Every child in foster care deserves to feel seen, understood, and connected to who they are.

Having foster parents from diverse backgrounds can help children maintain important connections to their culture, language, traditions, and community. During Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re sharing why representation among foster families matters and how more families can help.

Read more about the importance of diversity in foster care: https://heyor.ca/UOiU0i