Facilities and Community Hub
YMCA of Southwest Florida’s open branches are serving as Community Hubs and are open to all in the community to take a hot shower, charge electronic devices and provide a place to relax and take a break from the elements.
Meal Distribution
YMCA of Southwest Florida is currently distributing ready to eat meals to anyone in need. "Grab-N-Go" Meals and Meal & Food Distribution sites are available in select locations with more partnerships being made.
Disaster Recovery Outreach
Join YMCA of Southwest Florida and its recovery efforts by helping people rebuild their lives and find hope for the future. Our Y has been working tirelessly to ensure people are safe, have access to food and basic necessities.
YMCA of Southwest Florida will serve as a Disaster Recovery Center and is currently working with partners to become emergency staging locations in areas impacted the greatest.
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Volunteer Opportunities
If you are interested in volunteer opportunities to serve impacted communities, please contact us using the button below to email us directly.
Needed Items
YMCA of Southwest Florida is accepting more than monetary donations. As you can imagine, individuals and families are in need of items that may have been lost or damaged in the storm. There are two ways you can help provide needed items, below is a list of items you can drop off at any open facility.
Or if you would like to purchase and deliver items directly to YMCA of Southwest Florida, you may access our Amazon Wish List here.
Community Relief Camps
YMCA of Southwest Florida is helping families while schools are unable to open by offering Community Relief Camps. Currently, camps are available for children ages 5 - 12 years old.
Thank You to Our Hurricane Ian Partners: