YMCA reaches fundraising goal for Community Aquatic Center

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- In a press release, the YMCA announced it has successfully reached the goal set by the city, after receiving over 230 pledges from community members.

The deadline to raise the funds was the end of April. The release said fundraising efforts will continue to ensure the facility is state-of-the-art.

"We sincerely appreciate the support of the community and our other organizations that have pledged to this campaign," said Tammy Killin, St. Joseph YMCA CEO in a press release.

A presentation to the City Council on Monday, May 12 will outline the project plans and review the status of the partnership.