Project Timeline
Construction Updates will be provided as they become available.
The newly enhanced YMCA facilities are estimated to be open Spring 2025.
2024
April 15-28, 2024
These few weeks were all about water. The water main to the existing building was replaced and storm piping was laid underground to carry away rain water to our newly dug retention pond.
April 1, 2024
Construction begins! Construction crews mobilize and initial sitework begins, including relocating the playground equipment for safekeeping.
January 18, 2024
2023
November 16, 2023
May 31, 2023
May 24, 2023
May 9, 2023
April 11, 2023
March 27-29
Geotechnical surveys are conducted to investigate subsurface conditions and materials, determine the physical and chemical properties of the earth materials, evaluate slopes and design foundations! A total of 19 sites were surveyed.
March 7, 2023
March 6, 2023
February 28, 2023
February 21, 2023
February 7, 2023
January 2023
Press Release: Badger State Ethanol Pledges $500,000 Toward Capital Campaign
Registration for the New Childcare Center Opens!
Press Release: Caring for the Next Generation
Press Release: Klondike Cheese Company Pledges $1 Million Toward Capital Campaign
Press Release: $20 Million Pledge from Colony Brands Foundation
Public Launch of Capital Campaign
2022
September 2022
June 2022
June 2022
April 2022
January 2022
Completed schematic and design development
Hired CG Schmidt
Requested construction proposals
Completed Master Planning
Hired Zimmerman Architectural Studios
2021
December 2021
October 2021
September 2021
September 2021
June 2021
Awarded Workforce Innovation Grant in the amount of $3,779,479 to address the lack of childcare and youth development infrastructure
Established community partners for a Youth Development Center
Began touring 10+ other YMCAs
Conducted market research (SWWRPC, GCDC, focus groups & community surveys)
Click here to read a summary of our market research
Capital Campaign Prep Committee was created
2019
September 2019
YMCA Board of Directors engages in strategic planning
2018
June 2018
CG Schmidt conducted a facility assessment