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Celebrating the Stories and Accomplishments of Black Leaders Within the Y Movement

The history of the YMCA – like the history of the United States – is a story of incremental progress toward greater inclusion and equity for all. As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, we are honoring the stories of Black leaders who helped move the Y – and America – forward.   Anthony Bowen
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YMCAs Continue to Move Communities Forward

 
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YMCA Responds to Growing Hunger Crisis with Summer Food Program

YMCA Responds to Growing Hunger Crisis with Summer Food Program
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Kick Off Summer with Annual Healthy Kids Day

Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2022, Healthy Kids Day is the Y’s national initiative to improve health and well-being for kids and families.
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Y No Sugar?

Y No Sugar? By Kris Lev-Twombly, CEO of California State Alliance of YMCAS From November 8 through the 15, YMCAs in California are partnering with Eat Real Certified in a statewide 7 Day Sugar Challenge.
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Step Toward Healthier Living: Overturning Penalty Provision in State Sugary Drink Tax Preemption Law

Californians for Less Soda Applauds Ruling Overturning Penalty Provision in State Sugary Drink Tax Preemption Law
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2021 CA Nonprofit of the Year

YMCA of San Joaquin County Chosen as a 2021 Nonprofit of the Year

Stockton, 06/21/21 - The YMCA of San Joaquin County is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2021 California Nonprofit of the Year by State Assemblymember Carlos Villapudua. The YMCA of San Joaquin County is one of more than one hundred nonprofits that will be honored by their state senators and assemblymembers for their t
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YMCA of Greater Whittier Expands its Services to La Mirada to Better Serve Residents, Businesses, and Families

La Mirada, CA.- Francis of Assisi said, "Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible." In 2020 the YMCA of Greater Whittier, like so many organizations, has been challenged by the pandemic.
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Shasta Family YMCA Unveils Two New Programs for the Community

Shasta Family YMCA adds Virtual Y to Healthy Living Options
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YMCA of Greater Long Beach Addresses Food Insecurity

  Beyond skyrocketing unemployment rates, the COVID-19 global pandemic has created food insecurity for the low income preschoolers and their families that our YMCA serves in Greater Long Beach.
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YMCA of Burbank Supports the Community Within a Movement

At our facility in Burbank, California, we pride ourselves everyday in our Diversity and Inclusion efforts. Our staff and team are made up of individuals from many different walks of life and backgrounds.  
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Penny Lopez, Executive Director of Administrative Services, and Janice Hahn, Supervisor for the 4th District of Los Angeles County

YMCA of Greater Whittier Unites with the LGBTQ+ Community For First Annual Pride Festival

Pictured:  Penny Lopez, Executive Director of Administrative Services of YMCA of Greater Whittier, and Janice Hahn, Supervisor for the 4th District of Los Angeles County  
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West End YMCA Collaborates with Community Leaders

Despite having closed facilities, the West End YMCA focuses on working alongside other devoted agencies to improve the lives of their communities. The West End YMCA’s volunteers have maintained a strong connection with the local government and leaders. They informed the officials of the resources available and asked how they could be of help.
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Kevin Washington

A Message from Kevin Washington, President and CEO of YMCA of the USA, on Recent National Events

Hurt But Hopeful: My Perspective On What’s Happening In Our Country  
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YMCA of Silicon Valley Feeds Kids and Families

The YMCA of Silicon Valley feeds thousands of youth every day through afterschool programs.
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How Armed Services YMCA San Diego Uplifts Their Community

Published 05.19.20 by Armed Services YMCA San Diego  
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YMCA of Superior California provides essential services for youth

YMCA of Superior California Provides Essential Services For Youth

Published 05.11.20 by Jen Moore    
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YMCA of Orange County Supporting Front Line Workers

Published 04.15.20 by Anna Romiti and Chris Soden The YMCA of Orange County has converted their previously-closed Fullerton Family YMCA Fitness Center into a place for local hospital employees to sleep and shower between their long shifts.
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Our COVID-19 Response

Update Regarding COVID-19 and California Y's

Published 03.26.20  
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California YMCAs Offering Childcare for Essential Workers

Published 03.25.20   Even amidst this statewide shelter-in-place, many YMCAs across California are proud to serve their communities with exemplary programs: offering meals for students and childcare for essential workers. YMCAs in California are established providers of childcare for children from infancy through school age.
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Our COVID-19 Response

Message Regarding COVID-19 and California Y's

Published 03.16.20  
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Sac Central Health

How the YMCA Supports Community Health In Sacramento, CA

Community Health
Published 02.19.20 by Al Goldberg Whether its donating blood, riding a stationary bike, or making a financial contribution, the Y invites all to participate in bolstering community health.
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Alliance Announces Hire Of New Director Of Association Resources, Barb McGaughey

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Published 03.18.19 The California State Alliance of YMCAs is pleased to announce the hire of our new Director of Association Resources, Barb McGaughey, effective March 18.
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