Member’s Journey: Jerry Trombley – Move to Improve
Member’s Journey: Jerry Trombley – Move to Improve
What better way than to hear a story of someone’s journey then from the person themself.
My Incredible Journey
I retired in March of 2022 at 63 as I was unable to climb stairs or walk the dogs without a rest. I felt terrible.
Go forward to June of 2023 – Donna (my <3) suggested joining the Mon Valley YMCA, saying that the pool would allow more movement. As a kid, I swam all day every day. Now, I wasn’t able to swim a length, and it was humbling. We agreed to go once a week […]
YUSA 175th Anniversary YCON – Chrysta Rands-Evans
Mon Valley YMCA YCON – Chrysta Rands-Evans!
Part of the YUSA’s 175th Anniversary is a time to reflect on those that have come through our doors and made a difference for themselves and their communities. The Mon Valley YMCA is beyond proud to honor, Chrysta Rands-Evans as our first YCON!
Getting a start in our Youth & Teen Club, volunteering in the community and making a difference with her peers in our programs, she has taken being a girl from the small valley/town of Donora, to becoming a national name as a U.S. Speedskater!
To give a little information on her and the […]
Mon Valley YMCA Spotlight! – Reggie James
Mon Valley YMCA Spotlight!
Please allow us to introduce Coach Reginald H. James Jr., M.Ed., basketball coach & mentor.
Coach Reggie currently serves as a program supervisor at the Outside In School of Experiential Education in Bolivar, Pa, while working on his doctorate in Education.
Coach Reggie credits his passion and ability to coach and develop youth basketball to leading to his career working in education and the juvenile justice system. He began his coaching career in 2008 as a volunteer coach in the Inglewood, California Parks and Recreation Basketball leagues working with ages 5-7 years, including his daughter. By the time she […]
2025 Membership and Hour Changes
To Our Valued Members,
I hope this information finds you well. As Mon Valley YMCA members, we deeply appreciate your ongoing support and commitment.
I am writing to inform you of an upcoming change to our membership dues, effective January 1, 2025. After careful consideration and a thorough review of our financial requirements and the services we provide, the Board of Directors has decided to increase the membership dues slightly. This adjustment is essential to ensure that we can continue to deliver the high-quality programs, advocacy, and resources that our members expect and deserve.
With this increase, we are also looking to expand […]
