About The Wai’anae Coast YMCA

Harry & Jeannette Weinberg Youth Center

Since 2003, the YMCA of Honolulu has run a substance abuse prevention and treatment program in Wai'anae and Nanakuli middle schools and high schools. This critical program is open year round, helping more than hundreds of youth annually.

While counselors are onsite at the schools, youth and teen services and programs are also provided at the Wai’anae Coast YMCA that includes the Kosasa Family Youth Program building, outdoor basketball court, and open field providing space for individual counseling sessions, group meetings, afterschool and school break programs, health and nutrition programming in the state-of-the-art kitchen, and outdoor sports and activities.

October 22, 2020: Hawaiian Blessing of the new Kosasa Family Youth Program Building at the YMCA of Honolulu Wai'anae Coast Branch - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Youth Center.