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CONSTRUCTION KICKOFF - 9.9.25
“It’s happening the Athens YMCA is officially under construction! The energy is contagious as our spaces begin to transform But this project is about so much more than walls and finishes it’s about building a place where kids discover their potential, families find support, and seniors stay connected. We can’t wait to share every step of this journey with you stay tuned as we build something amazing together!”
One team, one dream!
Renovating our sweet YMCA brings its challenges, but the excitement is real! Our team is committed to keeping everyone in the loop throughout the process
CEO, Shae Wilson - Gregg is kicking off construction in the old Cardio Room (soon to be Youth Room)!
PROGRESS EVERY DAY!
In good hands: Grahl Construction has sent us the best of the best to lead our project with skill and care We love Asher!
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Progress in Motion on the New Youth Wing
New restrooms are being framed while ceilings come down to make way for brighter, safer spaces And the back of the building is being torn out to create a brand-new entrance!
Exciting Choices with E+E Architecture
Our Youth Team is helping Shae with interior finish selections to create vibrant, welcoming spaces for youth to learn, play, and grow. We love Katrina and her team!
Fundraising Update
Fundraising Update
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we have already raised $5.4 million toward our project putting us more than halfway to our goal! But there is still important work to do, and we need your help to keep the momentum going.
We’re halfway there: $5.4 million raised so far
Community support matters: every gift makes a difference
You can help: advocate, share our story, and spread the word
Together, we can make this vision a reality! www.athensymca.org