News & Updates

That’s when peace of mind matters most. The YMCA Afterschool Rising Stars program provides a safe, nurturing space where kids can learn, grow, and thrive while parents finish their workday.

We’re thrilled to share big news that reflects what happens when community partners come together with a shared mission: to help every child shine. This fall, the YMCA of Coastal Carolina officially opened the YMCA Early Learning Academy at Coastal Carolina University—a meaningful step forward in expanding access to high-quality, affordable child care and early education for families in our region.