News from the RYE YMCA
March 2022
Nationwide Membership is BACK!
Your Rye Y membership enables you to visit any participating YMCA in the US. Taking advantage of your nationwide membership will help you reach your health and wellness goals wherever you live, work or travel!

Guest Passes
Do you have a friend or family member you'd like to introduce to the Rye Y? We have started issuing guest passes again. A day pass can be purchased for $20, up to 6 times in a calendar year. The fee will be reimbursed upon joining.
Summer Camp Registration
Limited availability.
Don't miss out!
(A non-member option is new this year)
March Events & Activities
Families, Children & Teens

  • First Family Friday - March 4
  • Teen Night - March 12
  • Parents Night Out - March 18
  • Open basketball time in the gymnasium
  • Family swim time
  • Teen Passport Personal Training Program
  • YMCA 360 - Dozens of children's virtual classes & programs
  • Registration open for fall Early Learning Center and Pre-School Enrichment program
  • Save the date for Healthy Kids Day on April 24!
Adults

  • New group exercise classes
  • Open basketball time in the gymnasium
  • Book club - March 14
  • Crafty Crew - Tuesdays, bi-weekly
  • YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program
  • YMCA 360 - virtual exercise classes and more
  • Save the date and register for the Rye Derby races on April 24!
In the News
Rye Y Gymnastics and Swim Teams are back in action!
Our gymnastics team was happy to compete on February 12 (with the Darien Y).
The Wave Ryeders had their first in-person meet since March 2020 on February 12 with the YWCA Middies.
Social Responsibility
Join the Togetherhood Committee in Community Service
Donate a non-perishable food item to the Carver Center Market, a client choice food pantry. Since the pandemic started, the Carver Market went from serving 325 households per month to approximately 1,500 households per month. Drop your donation off in the bin in the Rye Y’s entryway February 23-March 31. Click here for a list of needed items. Please note: we can accept only non-perishable items at the Y.

Help unpack groceries and stock the shelves with other Togetherhood volunteers on Thursday afternoons until March 31. For ages 16+. Space limited and registration is required. Click here to register.

For more information, contact Denise Woodin at denisewoodin@ryeymca.org.
Save the Date
34th Annual Rye Derby and Healthy Kids Day
Sunday April 24, 2022, 9am-12:30pm
5-Mile Championship Race, 5K Road Race, 1- Mile Family Fun Run/Walk
Click here to register for the races.
A fun and active day for the whole family. Healthy Kids Day activities are free and open to the entire community.
Job Openings
Are you looking for a meaningful job opportunity? Employee benefits include: free membership, program discounts, earned time off, training opportunities, flexible work schedules for work/life balance, 10% Contributed to YMCA Retirement Fund once Vested, Short Term Disability and much more. Full time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability benefits. 

Click the video on right or here to view Anna's story.

Current Openings include:
Full time: Assistant Teacher – Early Learning Center
Part time:
  • Member Services Representative, Gymnastics Instructor/Coach, Babysitter, Swim Instructor, School Age Child Care Instructor, Personal Trainer, Group Exercise Instructor, Fitness Floor Staff, Lifeguard, Early Morning Lifeguard, Swim Instructor and Sports Instructor.
Safety Protocols - please watch for an email later today about updated protocols in response to the CDC's new guidelines.
Keep Our Community Safe
  • Stay home if you are feeling sick.
  • Report symptoms and exposure to COVID-19 to your doctor and follow their guidance.
  • Follow hand sanitizing and hand washing protocol.
  • In the Fitness Center, wipe down equipment before and after usage.

Thank you for your cooperation!
RYE YMCA
|21 Locust Avenue, Rye, NY 10580
914-967-6363 www.ryeymca.org