YMCA Annual Gala 2026
Date: November 13, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Location: (Get Directions)
Paramount Country Club
60 Zukor Rd
New City, NY 10956
Contact: Erica Dsouza or Philip Donnelly or Julia Jed
Phone: (845) 643 3060 (845) 643 3062
Email: edsouza@rocklandymca.org, pdonnelly@rocklandymca.org, jjed@rocklandymca.org

YMCA GALA - The Night of M.A.G.I.C. — Making A Genuine Impact in the lives of Children
An Evening of Music, Great Food, and Impact for Our Community's Youth
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food, captivating music, and the company of friends—all in support of a cause that makes a meaningful difference in our community. Scan the QR code or click below to reserve your spot.
The Night of M.A.G.I.C.— Making A Genuine Impact on the lives of Children, aims to raise essential funds for vital YMCA youth programs. Your support will help provide swim lessons, youth sports, after-school care, preschool, summer camp, teen leadership, mentoring programs, and much more. Be part of the magic that transforms lives!
We are excited to recognize community members for their remarkable dedication and service to the community
Honoring Our Community Champions

New York State Assemblyman Patrick J. Carroll - Service to Youth Award
Montefiore Nyack Foundation Executive Director Tracie McLee - Community Service Award
Tracie McLee, Executive Director of the Montefiore Nyack Hospital Foundation, is being honored with the Community Service Award for her exceptional leadership, philanthropic vision, and unwavering commitment to strengthening the Rockland community. With more than two decades of experience in fundraising, public relations, and nonprofit leadership, she has helped raise millions of dollars to support organizations that improve the lives of local residents and families.
Throughout her career, Tracie has built meaningful partnerships and inspired generosity by connecting people to causes that make a lasting difference. Beyond her professional accomplishments, she is deeply committed to volunteer service, lending her expertise and leadership to organizations such as the Center for Safety & Change and The Nyack Center. Her efforts to revitalize The Nyack Center’s Annual Legacy Gala transformed the event into a major fundraising success, significantly expanding its impact on the community.
A lifelong Rockland County resident and proud graduate of the Nyack Public School District, Tracie remains dedicated to supporting local organizations, businesses, and community initiatives. Through her leadership, advocacy, and service, she continues to inspire others to give back and invest in the well-being of their neighbors. For her outstanding contributions to philanthropy and community engagement, Tracie McLee is a deserving recipient of the Community Service Award.
Subaru Distributors Corp. - Outstanding Corporate Partner Award
Subaru is the recipient of the Rockland County YMCA's Outstanding Corporate Partner Award in recognition of its unwavering commitment to children, families, and the Rockland County community. Through its partnership with Operation Warm, Subaru has helped ensure local children have the essentials they need to stay warm, healthy, and confident throughout the winter.
Together with the YMCA, Subaru provided brand-new winter coats, shoes, and socks to 180 children from Nyack Head Start, helping ease the financial burden on families while giving children the opportunity to thrive. Additional coats were also donated to the preschool students at Neary School, extending the impact to even more local children.
Subaru's generosity reflects a deep commitment to strengthening communities and supporting those who need it most. Through this meaningful partnership, Subaru has helped create brighter futures for local children and families. The Rockland County YMCA is honored to recognize Subaru with the Outstanding Corporate Partner Award for its compassion, generosity, and lasting investment in the well-being of our community.
Rockland County Executive Ed Day – Distinguished Service Award
County Executive Ed Day is the recipient of the Rockland County YMCA’s Distinguished Service Award for his exceptional leadership, dedicated public service, and steadfast commitment to improving the lives of Rockland County residents. Throughout his career, County Executive Ed Day has championed initiatives that strengthen families, expand opportunities for young people, and build healthier communities.
A passionate advocate for youth development, County Executive Ed Day has been a strong supporter of the Rockland County YMCA and its mission to ensure every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. Through the Rockland County Youth Bureau, his administration has helped provide critical funding that allows the YMCA to offer youth sports, leadership programs, healthy activities, and enrichment opportunities to children and teens who might not otherwise have access to them. His dedication to investing in the next generation reflects his belief that every young person deserves the chance to succeed.
For his vision, leadership, and enduring commitment to public service, youth development, and the well-being of Rockland County, County Executive Ed Day is a most deserving recipient of the Distinguished Service Award.


