Marco and Naples YMCAs Merge Marco Y’s

A “marriage of talents and ideas” has resulted in the Marco Y and Greater Naples YMCA becoming a single, unified association… Read More

Marco Y’s Pepper Reaches 20-Year Milestone

Celebrating 20 years with the YMCA of South Collier (Marco Y) becomes really special when a colleague says you’ve basically become indispensable.… Read More

Young Actors Sparkle at Y Summer Theater Camp

If there’s an actor inside every kid, Gina Sisbarro is going to unearth it. The veteran Marco YMCA summer camp theater director simply has the knack.… Read More

Exercise and Creativity Mark Y’s Healthy Kids Day

Pre-school children had plenty of fun and stimulating activities on tap this past weekend as the YMCA of South Collier (Marco Y) staged its annual Healthy Kids Day.… Read More

Putting Down Earth Day Roots at the Y

Earth Day came and went this past April 22, but over at the YMCA of South Collier (Marco Y) it will be remembered as a special day for years to come.

That’s because about 40 youngsters in the Y’s afterschool program helped plant two robust young fruit trees in the vegetable garden behind the Youth Development Center…. Read More

Marco YMCA’s Nine New Pickleball Courts Officially Open

In a sense, Marco’s YMCA of South Collier got a one-up on Covid-19 this past week with the official opening of nine brand-new pickleball courts…. Read More