by Lauren Moore | Sep 11, 2025 | YMCA News
The Franklin County YMCA is excited to announce the start of its annual 2nd Grade Swim Lessons Program, beginning Monday, September 15th. This signature program equips local second graders with essential water safety skills while building confidence, promoting health,...
by Lauren Moore | Sep 9, 2025 | YMCA News
If you’ve ever dreamed of running a 5K but didn’t know where to start, the YMCA has the perfect solution! Our Couch to 5K – Train for the Turkey Trot program is designed to help beginners and seasoned walkers alike build endurance, gain confidence, and cross the...
by Lauren Moore | Apr 30, 2025 | YMCA News
Smith Mountain Lake, Va. (April 22, 2025) – The Smith Mountain Lake YMCA is excited to announce the construction of brand-new outdoor pickleball courts, set to open in Fall 2025. This exciting addition will provide the community with a premier space to enjoy one of...
by Lauren Moore | Sep 4, 2024 | YMCA News
Rocky Mount, Va. (September 4, 2024) – The YMCA is proud to announce a series of new and exciting programs aimed at promoting physical activity among children. In a time when screen time and sedentary lifestyles are becoming increasingly common, the importance of...
by Lauren Moore | Sep 4, 2024 | YMCA News
Rocky Mount, Va. (August 16, 2024) – The Franklin County Family YMCA is thrilled to announce the successful completion of our Pack the Backpack Drive, thanks to the incredible generosity of our community members. This year, we collected a total of 257 items and 24...
by Lauren Moore | Aug 2, 2024 | YMCA News
Rocky Mount, Va. (August 1, 2024) – The Franklin County Family YMCA is excited to announce a free trial of the Riptide Swim Team for the entire month of August 2024. This offer is available to children and teens aged 4 to 19, providing an excellent opportunity for...
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