YMCA

A shuttered Richardson preschool reimagined as a catch-all resource center has become reality in the historic Esperanza neighborhood.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is partnering with apartment complexes across the city to offer free swimming lessons as a way to address racial disparities in water safety.

When the Eastside YMCA closed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many residents and leaders feared it would never reopen.