News Archives - YMCA of Centre County https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/category/news/ For Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:07:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2025-YMCA-favicon-150x150.png News Archives - YMCA of Centre County https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/category/news/ 32 32 Text Messaging Alerts https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/ymca/text-messaging-alerts/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:41:18 +0000 https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/?p=28153 We’re excited to introduce a new text messaging system so you never miss important YMCA updates. By subscribing to our text alerts, you’ll receive timely notifications about: Facility closures, early […]

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]]> We’re excited to introduce a new text messaging system so you never miss important YMCA updates. By subscribing to our text alerts, you’ll receive timely notifications about:

  • Facility closures, early closings, or delayed openings
  • Schedule changes or cancellations
  • Weather-related updates
  • Other important YMCA announcements

You’re In Control!
You can choose which YMCA branch(es) and alert groups they want to hear from, so you’ll only receive messages that matter to you.

Subscribe to Text Alerts by Branch

Use the links below to subscribe to alerts from the YMCA locations you visit most:

During the opt-in process, you’ll be able to select the specific alert groups you’d like to receive messages from. To add additional groups later, simply click the form above, re-enter your information, and select the new group(s). You may unsubscribe at any time.

If you experience any issues opting in, please contact us at info@ymcaocc.org, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

We look forward to keeping you connected with important YMCA updates—delivered straight to your phone!

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]]> Stay Informed https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/ymca/stay-informed/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:30:14 +0000 https://www.ymcaofcentrecounty.org/?p=27896 At the Y, we know how important it is for our members to stay informed about schedule changes, weather closures, and program or event updates. That’s why we share information […]

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]]> At the Y, we know how important it is for our members to stay informed about schedule changes, weather closures, and program or event updates. That’s why we share information through multiple channels—emails, social media, our website, and mobile app—so you can get the updates you need in the way that’s most convenient for you.

MOBILE APP

Our mobile app allows you to view current schedules, register for programs, store your membership card for easy check-in, and more! Search “YMCA of Centre County” in the app store and turn on notifications to receive important alerts right on your mobile device.

  • Turn on notifications to receive alerts:

    1. Click the circle with your initials in the top-left corner of the screen.

    2. Select Settings.

    3. Go to Notifications.

    4. Toggle Class Reminders to ON.

    5. If you’re still not receiving alerts, check your device’s notification settings and make sure they are enabled.

WEBSITE ALERTS PAGE

The “Facility Alerts” page on our website lists all current alerts for the day. Before you head in—especially during bad weather—check this page to see if classes, programs, or events are running as scheduled.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Stay updated on cancellations, alerts, and other important news! Each YMCA branch has its own Facebook group. Click the links below to follow your branch.

If you’re interested in keeping up with us on other social media platforms, click the links below to follow us there!

EMAIL

In the event of a branch closure or other alerts affecting a large number of members, we send updates via email. Please ensure the email associated with your membership is current—or subscribe to our mailing list by clicking the link below.

 

 

 

 

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