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About Us
Welcome to our Y Service website. Here you will find valuable information about our Hawaii Region, US Area and International Y Service Clubs. You will especially learn about the exciting and dynamic activities of our Region’s programs and services. If you are a Y Service Member visiting our site or islands, please leave us an email message. We would love to hear from you. From all the members of the Hawaii Region Y Service Clubs, we say Mahalo nui loa… thank you very much for visiting us.
Phil Sammer, Regional Director Hawaii, 2018-2020
Our Purpose
To be a worldwide fellowship of men and women of all faiths working together in mutual respect and affection, based on the teachings of Jesus Christ, and with a common loyalty to the Young Men’s Christian Association, striving through active service to develop, encourage and provide leadership to build a better world for all mankind.
Our Mission
The Hawaii Region Y Service Clubs (Y’s Men & Women’s Clubs), in partnership with the YMCA, shall provide leadership initiatives that contribute to stronger individuals, clubs, communities and a better world.
Latest News
JCCH New Year’s Ohana Festival
The Nu’uanu Y’s Men & Women’s Club volunteered at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii (JCCH) New Year’s ‘Ohana Festival on January 15, 2023. Club members assisted with parking cars at the event’s remote parking lot located at Washington Middle School. The club’s responsibility included guided instructions on where to park, depart, and assist with people boarding and disembarking from the shuttle buses. It was a valuable project in which the members were able to meet people from other organizations. Member volunteers were Isaac Sakamoto, Maurice Shimonishi, Steve Wong, Naomi Aimoto, and Glenn Matsukawa.
Atherton Recognition
Congratulations to Atherton Y Service Club! The City & County of Honolulu Department of Facility Maintenance Storm Water Quality Branch awarded Atherton club with the Good Neighbor Award for their significant contribution to the Storm Water Quality Programs. Atherton Club is known for their many environmental projects such as city stream cleaning, picking invasive algae at Maunalua Bay, and planting native trees in the forest. This is the second time Atherton Y Service Club received this recognition since the award started in 2019.
Houseless Project
Windward Y Service Club members volunteered at the Houseless Service Care Event at the Daybreak Church, adjacent to the Windward YMCA branch. Members helped to distribute toiletries and essential items, and provided the hot meal to attendees. This monthly event provides outreach to houseless individuals by offering a hot lunch, clean clothing, hot showers, toiletry, snack bags, and outreach services.
Kalihi YMCA Christmas Tree
Kalihi Y Service Club donated a Christmas tree to the Kalihi YMCA. The fresh Christmas tree was decorated by YMCA staff and greets YMCA members as they enter the lobby of the branch.
Holiday Dinner for Residents
Central Y Service Club hosted their annual holiday dinner for the guests staying at the Central YMCA. Members and volunteers helped to prepare the food and serve it to hungry guests.
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Receive automatic notifications when new items are posted. Hear from friends of Y’sdom around the world. As a group member you can post your own items, add your club bulletin, show photos of events etc. First, make your own Facebook page. It’s simple and it can be as private or public as you want. Then go to the Hawaii Region group page and ask to be a member. Our administrator will approve you. Everyone can see the page but only members can post to it.