It used to be so easy... Mom was home, and kids wanted to play outside, as we only had seven channels on the television (and no central air). Boy, how times have changed. Technological advances have profoundly affected life, as we know it, including how we raise our children. Most families rely on two sources for …  Read More
Why Camp Counselors Make Great Leaders
With the summer holidays behind us, many of us can reflect on the childhood adventures of summer camp, with days spent swimming in a lake and nights beside a campfire making s’mores. But summer camp as a powerful training ground for future business leaders? Probably not the first memory that comes to mind. And yet, looking back (fondly) on my …  Read More
Check Out These New Programs!
Adventure Daze Join South Mountain YMCA's Adventure Director, Cory Evans, and other staff favorites for one or all four afternoon adventures. Space is limited for each program, please call Cory to register at 610-670-2267, or visit our website at smymca.org. Boating August 24, 1:00—4:00pm. Meet at Blue Marsh Lake (State Hill Boat Launch). …  Read More
South Mountain YMCA Camps partners with Aaron’s Acres
South Mountain YMCA Camps partners with Aaron’s Acres to provide two weeks of summer camp for kids with special needs. The summer of 2014 blossomed on the mountain with an exciting new partnership welcoming 32 campers from Aaron’s Acres. Wernersville, July 8, 2014 – This summer South Mountain YMCA Camps partnered with Aaron’s Acres for two …  Read More
Women’s Adventure Weekend 2014
Women's Adventure Weekend 2014!!! A few spots are still available for next weekend's Women's Adventure. Are you looking for something fun and exciting? Wishing for some downtime and chance to recharge? Check in on Friday evening May 30th, get settled with friends in our beautiful log cabins, and join us for hors' d oeuvres and cocktails in …  Read More