YMCA of Snohomish County Raises Over 1.52 Million for Access for Our Community

Everett, WALocal News

The YMCA of Snohomish County has proudly announced the success of its 2025 Community Campaign, which raised over $1. 52 million through dedicated volunteer efforts. This campaign is the Y's largest annual fundraising initiative, mobilizing community members to support equitable access to essential programs and services. CEO Peyton Tune highlighted that the funds raised will help remove barriers for individuals and families, allowing them to engage in transformative programs that foster health and a sense of belonging. The campaign focused on four critical initiatives: Strength in Community, Combating Isolation, Youth Development, and Accessible Child Care.

Through these efforts, the Y aims to reach over 50,000 youth in the region and provide vital support to more than 150,000 residents. Additionally, the funds will directly benefit six local Y branches and various youth leadership programs. Tune expressed deep gratitude to the 2,200 donors who contributed, emphasizing the campaign's impact on enhancing community lives. The YMCA invites further donations through their website to continue this important work.

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