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The YMCA Battles Youth Hunger by Providing Millions of Free, Nutritious Meals to Teens and Children Across the Country
November 9, 2018
Hunger is a very real problem for millions of children across the U.S. Since 2011, the YMCA has step up to alleviate this issue through a partnership with the Walmart Foundation — first, with its Summer Food Program, and in 2012, the Afterschool Meal Program. These programs are important for food-insecure communities because hunger can have detrimental effects on a child’s development. The Y is able to implement these successful programs with the help of numerous partnerships it has forged with community organizations across the country.
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Jane Lynch: We need community in our 'disparate world'
October 30, 2018
Community is important all of the time, but now I think we’re at a crisis point
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Kyle Kuzma Gives Back to His Community and Hometown YMCA
September 14, 2018
On this August day, Kuzma is back at his safe place in his hometown, surrounded by 22 kids who are doing the same thing the Los Angeles Lakers forward did when he was a kid: staying safe off the streets and dreaming big.
The New Wave of Supercharged Swim Classes
September 4, 2018
Swimming instruction, long the purview of the YMCA, has witnessed a rise in schools offering smaller classes and warmer pools for much steeper prices
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Catherine Giudici Lowe Reveals 2-Year-Old Son Samuel's Terrifying Pool Incident
July 24, 2018
After a scary incident, Catherine Giudici Lowe is making sure her son Samuel knows how to be safe in the swimming pool.
How to Teach Your Kid to Be Inclusive
June 8, 2018
How do you teach your child to be accepting of others? Y-USA's Chad Nico Hiu speaks with Romper about nurturing acceptance.
