The 2026-2027 school year is just around the corner, and the YMCA of the Sandhills is helping parents and kids in Harnett and Cumberland counties get prepared with quality, affordable after school care and a back-to-school supply drive.
Families can learn more about the YMCA’s afterschool programs at the Saleeby Family YMCA in Cameron and the Fayetteville YMCA and register online at ymcaofthesandhills.org.
Beginning August 12 in Harnett County and August 24 in Cumberland County, the YMCA after school program serves families at 16 elementary and middle schools. These programs support working families by providing a safe, enriching place for children to thrive after the school day ends—complete with transportation, homework help, STEM and creative arts activities, fitness, nutritious snacks and character-building fun…