YMCA Of Douglas County Launches “Cheers To 175 Years!” Campaign With $100,000 Fundraising Goal

ROSEBURG, Ore. - The YMCA of Douglas County is celebrating 175 years of YMCA history with a fundraising campaign aimed at supporting programs and services for local families. The “Cheers to 175 Years!” campaign has a goal of raising $100,000 by December 31, with contributions helping the organization continue its work throughout Douglas County.

The campaign celebrates the YMCA's history of serving children, families and communities while encouraging local residents and businesses to support its future.

For more than 75 years, the YMCA of Douglas County has been part of the local community, offering programs and activities for people of different ages and abilities.

While many residents are familiar with the YMCA's swimming pools, basketball courts and fitness facilities, the organization also provides child care, preschool, youth sports, swimming lessons and other recreational and educational opportunities.

Through the campaign, the YMCA hopes to continue providing programs and services that help strengthen the community.

Supporting The YMCA's Future

The YMCA's fundraising campaign focuses on sustaining the programs, services and opportunities it provides throughout Douglas County.

On its campaign website, the organization highlights youth programs, child care, water safety and healthy living as examples of how its mission serves local residents.

These services include opportunities for children to participate in organized sports, learn swimming and water safety skills, and take part in educational activities. The YMCA also offers fitness and recreational programs for adults.

According to the organization, contributions to the campaign will support the YMCA of Douglas County where funding is needed most, helping sustain its programs and services for the future.

Recognizing Community Support

The YMCA is also recognizing individuals and businesses that make larger contributions to the fundraising effort.

As part of the “Cheers to 175 Years!” campaign, donors who contribute $1,000 or more will receive special recognition, with their name or business displayed within the YMCA of Douglas County.

The campaign is open to contributions of different amounts as the organization works toward its $100,000 goal.

How To Contribute

The YMCA of Douglas County is seeking to raise $100,000 by December 31, 2026.

Community members interested in supporting the campaign can make a donation online through the YMCA's official “Cheers to 175 Years!” fundraising page.

Donations can also be made by cash or check at the YMCA's front desk or mailed to:

YMCA of Douglas County
1151 NW Stewart Parkway
Roseburg, OR 97471

The YMCA of Douglas County is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

For more information about the campaign or programs offered by the organization, visit www.ymcaofdouglascounty.org or call 541-440-9622.

With its fundraising deadline approaching, the YMCA is inviting the community to help support the programs and opportunities it provides to Douglas County residents.