NSYMCA Announced Winter/Spring Programs for 2025

Member Registration Open Now!

North Suburban YMCA honors Illinois Bone and Joint Institute

IBJI recognized at the Illinois State Alliance Conference with the Alliance Impact Partner of the Year Award

Swimmers for Life Donate to the NSYMCA’s Aquatics Programs

A Non-Profit started by former Deerfield High School Students helping to raise money and educate on drowning prevention and water safety

New Exhibit at the NSYMCA through November

Exhibit features photographers and artists from Chicagoland in Photography

Hundreds of Families attend the NSYMCA Fall Fest ‘Trunk or Treat"

Trunk or Treat brought surprising numbers and featured Congressman Brad Schneider as Event Emcee

Sex Offenders Registered In Highland Park, Highwood: 2024 Safety Map

Five local sex offenders are listed "non-compliant" with sex offender registration requirements by Illinois State Police.

Hunger Resource Network Hosts Fall Luncheon and Fashion Show Nov. 6

Luncheon proceeds will be used to purchase protein to feed thousands of our food insecure neighbors across Chicagoland

NSYMCA Seniorpalooza Health Fair brings in adult seniors from all over

Free community event brought in over 300+ guests and 55 Vendors

NSSC Joins the Ranks of “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For®”

North Shore Senior Center has distinguished itself as having the most innovative business acuteness and human resources practices

North Suburban YMCA Welcomes the Community to Its Annual “Fall Fest”

Free to the community the Trunk or Treat Event will be held on October 13 from 1 to 3 pm

Y’s North Suburban School of Dance honored with "Class Act" Award

NSSOD celebrates a successful season with competition awards and performances throughout the season

Local Businesswoman Publishes First Book, “Thoughts Become Things”

Written by Melanie Santostefano, the book features six pillars that guide her through life. She hopes others find their own inspiration.

Highland Park, Highwood Libraries Land Over $177,000 In State Grants

The funding boost can be used to enhance technology and expand services in both communities, according to the state librarian.

Annual Seniorpalooza Health and Fun Fair on September 18 at the NSYMCA

Free community event includes vendors, health screenings, and a YMCA Lunch and Learn presentation offered by IBJI

North Suburban YMCA holds its 4th Annual Community Strong Golf Event

The Y raises $58K+ to help with financial aid and charitable support for the community in their Community Strong fundraising efforts

Village Treasure House Announces New Grants to Non-Profit Agencies

Spring grant funding of $114,000 propels VTH support of non-profit agencies beyond $4 million since 1998

Hunger Resource Network Board Member Shares Food Insecurity Challenges

“Hunger is all around us and has many different faces. Food insecurity can happen to anyone at any time, including the Northern Suburbs”

North Suburban YMCA Adds Unique New Classes to its Fall Line-Up

Registration for members now Open and non-members open August 7th

"Help Feed the Need" at Hunger Resource Network Golf Outing

Get Ready to Tee Off: Hunger Resource Network Golf Outing on Wednesday, August 7 at Chevy Chase Country Club, Wheeling

Anti-Genocide Chalk Messages Spark Confrontation In Highland Park

The resident who wrote the messages said he gets “terrible racist pushback” every time.

Northbrook Farmers Market Gives Free Money to SNAP Recipients

Farmers Market continues its matching grant funding for area families enrolled in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)

NSYMCA Certifies more than 109 Community Lifeguards and Instructors

First year, the North Suburban YMCA serves as Instructors for the course

The North Suburban YMCA Flying Turtles receives 19 medals

Swimmers participated in the Special Olympics Summer Games

Hunger Resource Network Surpasses Fund-Raising Goal at Annual Luncheon

Funds will enable HRN to continue to distribute a minimum of 240,000 pounds of frozen chicken annually throughout Chicagoland

Highland Park Discontinues Sunday French Market Series At The Lot

City staff cited "feedback from vendors and the public, future attendance projections, and site and logistical concerns."

Everyone's Invited to Northbrook Farmers Market Opening Day Bash

Free slices of watermelon at opening day ceremony Wednesday, June 19, in downtown Northbrook

NSSC Hosts Family Dynamics and Conflicts in Aging Life Care Planning

North Shore Senior Center program will offer insights into family conflicts with older family members on Thursday morning, June 20

NSYMCA Hosted Annual Healthy Kids Day 5K Run/Walk on May 11th

Race starter Congressman Brad Schneider delivered a passionate speech about being healthy and active

It Took A Highland Park Village To Find Our Little White Dog

"We have renewed faith in the power of community, connection and human compassion," Laurie Jaffe says.

NSYMCA’s Fundraising Dinner Raises Charitable Dollars at Annual Gala

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute honored with the Thiel Award for social responsibly and community leadership

NSSC Hosts “Social Isolation and Loneliness: How to Move Forward”

You are not alone: Educational Program on Wednesday, May 15 will help identify a path for older adults to feel more socially connected

NSYMCA Community Art Gallery features Jill Clark this May

All work is for sale and portion of the proceeds benefit the NSYMCA Visual Arts Department

North Suburban YMCA to Host “Healthy Kids Day”

5K Run/Walk on May 11th, Pets Welcome

NSYMCA Community Strong Fundraising Events Help Families in Need

NSYMCA Dinner is April 26, Golf Outing is July 18

Time To Dance Invites Those Age 50+ to Free Day of Dance April 14

Morning and afternoon sessions offer the chance to enjoy 20-minute classes in each of four genres: ballet, modern, tap and dance fitness.

North Suburban YMCA Celebrates Black History Month

Highlighting arts, literature, fashion, history, film and more

Renovations Require Relocation Of Highland Park Senior Center Services

The haven for the aged adopts a new address during a temporary transition from country club to Catholic church during $6 million renovation.

Pop-up Boutique at the NSYMCA on February 3

Jewelry, handbags and home goods will be for sale and a portion of the proceeds benefit the NSYMCA Visual Arts

2023's Most-Read Stories On Highland Park Patch

Here are some of the most-read stories of the year from the Highland Park Patch.

North Suburban YMCA Announces New Winter/Spring Programming

Registration Now Open