2025-Chilly-Challenge

January 15, 2025

YMCA supporters and adventure enthusiasts!

We're back with the much-anticipated Chilly Challenge! Mark your calendars and gear up to take the plunge, create lifelong memories, and support a heartwarming cause.

Event Details

📅 Date: February 22, 2025
🕐 Time: Jump starts at 1:00 PM
📍 Location: YMCA Camp Mataucha, Smith Pond


What is the Chilly Challenge?

The Chilly Challenge is an exhilarating fundraiser where brave participants take a leap into the icy waters of Smith Pond. Why? To raise funds for the Meghan Beebe Scholarship Fund, giving deserving children the chance to experience the joys of summer camp.


How Can You Participate?

  • Take the Plunge: Sign up, take a deep breath, and dive in! Create a memorable experience while supporting a meaningful cause.
  • Donate: If jumping isn’t for you, your donation can still make waves. Every contribution directly supports the scholarship fund.

Why Participate?

  1. Support a Worthy Cause: Help provide underprivileged children with the opportunity to attend summer camp.
  2. Foster Community Spirit: Join hands with fellow supporters for a shared purpose.
  3. Challenge Yourself: Step out of your comfort zone for an experience you’ll never forget.

How to Register

Ready to dive in? Email Adam Dubois at adubois@waterburyymca.org to sign up or learn more about the event. Don’t forget to invite your friends and family to join the fun!


Donate Now

Not a fan of icy waters? You can still make an impact by donating! Visit our Donation Page and help send kids to camp.


Spread the Word

Use #ChillyChallenge2025 to share your excitement on social media. Tag friends, post your pre-jump hype, and help us create a wave of support for this amazing cause.


Join us at YMCA Camp Mataucha on February 22, 2025, for a day filled with fun, courage, and community spirit. Together, we’ll make a splash for a brighter future. See you there!