MYZONE is an innovative wearable heart rate-based system that uses wireless based technology to accurately monitor physical activity. It is highly successful due to its accuracy at 99.4%. It is useful for anyone who wants a gamified and motivating wearable. MYZONE monitors heart rate, calories and … [Read more...]
Treasure Valley Family YMCA Heritage Dinner
Join us! Tuesday, October 30 Boise Centre East 5:30pm Social Hour 6:30pm Dinner & Presentation Celebrate great leaders who are working to ensure the impact of the Y lives on forever. With featured keynote speaker: Fred Shoemaker | Attorney at Law, Parsons Behle & Latimer RSVP » … [Read more...]
Saint Alphonsus Foundation Helps to “Make a Splash” – Proceeds from Capitol Classic Kids Race Aim to Boost Water Safety
PRESS RELEASE Boise, ID – The Saint Alphonsus Foundation today presented a check for more than $22,000 to the Make a Splash program at the Treasure Valley Family YMCA. The funds are proceeds from the annual Capitol Classic Kids Race, held this past June 2 in Boise. Idaho has the second highest … [Read more...]
West Harvest Fest
Friday, October 26, 6-8pm West Boise YMCA & Boise City Aquatic Center FREE for the community! Join us for a celebration of family fun, including swimming, rock climbing, haunted house, bounce house, scooter cars, cookie decorating, and a variety of themed games and activities. COSTUMES ARE … [Read more...]
2018 Turkey Trot Relay
The Turkey Trot is a 4-person relay team event. Each team member will complete a two-mile loop through Ann Morrison Park. The team closes to their predicted time will win a turkey for each team member! Presented by the Boise Y Striders Running/Walking Club Date: Saturday, November 17th, … [Read more...]
Saint Alphonsus Mobile Mammography Unit at the West Boise YMCA
The Saint Alphonsus Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center on Wednesday, October 24, 8am-2:30pm. Call 208 377 9622 ext 433 to schedule an appointment. … [Read more...]
Diabetes Prevention Program Open House
Please join us Wednesday, Aug 8, from 2:15pm to 3:45pm for a FREE informational Open House to learn more about the Diabetes Prevention Program at the Healthy Living Center. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the lifestyle coach leading the group as well as other participants. The Diabetes … [Read more...]
After School, Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
For many working parents, the start of the new school year also comes with the requirement of finding a safe and worthwhile place for their children to spend a few hours after school lets out each day. Currently, 1 in 5 kids does not have someone to care for them after school, according to the … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Stay Active and Beat the Heat!
10 TIPS TO STAY ACTIVE AND BEAT THE HEAT! Take a dip in the pool at your local YMCA branch When the sun is in full force, jumping into a pool may be the best option for you to cool down. It’s not only a good way to keep the family entertained, but swimming has countless health benefits, … [Read more...]
Updated Treasure Valley Family YMCA Guest Policy
We love it when you bring your friends and family to experience the Y! However, we wanted to provide a quick update to our guest policy. A valid photo ID is required for guests 18 and over. As a part of our commitment to protecting children, the Treasure Valley Family YMCA facilities are … [Read more...]
OUR PARTNER IN HEALTH, SAINT ALPHONSUS, FOCUSES ON MEN’S HEALTH, HEADACHE AWARENESS, CANCER SURVIVORS DURING JUNE
Saint Alphonsus Rehabilitation Services (STARS) recognizes that June is National Men’s Health Month, a time to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. This recognition is to encourage and support men to take … [Read more...]
Congratulations YMCA Civic Engagement Scholarship Recipients!
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 YMCA Civic Engagement Scholarships: Acelynn (Acey) Norris from Boise High School, Oluwabukola (Bukky) Ogunrinola from Ridgevue High School in Nampa, Colette Raptosh from Capital High School in Boise, and Alyssa … [Read more...]