How to develop themes in YMCA Website Services

Working with Themes

Each YMCA Website Services theme was developed independently, either by the YMCA Website Services Core Team or by a partner for one specific Y and then contributed back. You can see demos of each theme on the Sandboxes.

Each theme has its own dependencies and build processes. Please read the steps in each README for details.

Inventory of themes

As of December 2021, themes have been decoupled from the YMCA Website Services profile to independent projects on Drupal.org.

Carnation (Current)

Lily and Rose (Deprecated in Drupal 11)

Note: The Lily and Rose themes have been removed from Drupal 11 distributions. For Drupal 11 implementations, use Carnation theme.

For legacy Drupal 10 sites still using these themes:

Last modified October 9, 2025: docs: Comprehensive documentation updates for Drupal 11, DDEV, and community resources (74d820335)