"In the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, the Y.M.C.A. has provided a lifeline to many vulnerable Americans. As the health crisis and its economic disruption eat away at the group’s revenues, the question is whether anyone will throw a lifeline to the rescuers."
Opens in a new window New York TimesJuly 24, 2020
Kevin Washington spoke with TIME's "Leadership Brief" about the Y's role during COVID-19, the successes of the past few months and the challenges ahead.
Opens in a new window TIMEJuly 19, 2020
Organizations like the Y that are providing food to children this summer have seen an increased need due to COVID-19.
Opens in a new window The New York TimesJuly 08, 2020
Kevin Washington spoke with Fox News to discuss the importance of summer camp, especially in the age of COVID.
Opens in a new window Fox NewsJune 30, 2020
As school districts consider reopening plans, and with just over half of parents telling pollsters they're comfortable with in-person school this fall, NPR looks at how YMCAs have provided safe child care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and how education leaders should be discussing and drawing on these real-world child care experiences.
Opens in a new window NPRJune 24, 2020
While some camps have gone out of business or opted to remain closed for the season, the YMCA, a community nonprofit, is welcoming hundreds of thousands of children in the next three months. Its experiences with child care in the first wave of the pandemic serve as a model for what families might expect.
Opens in a new window Washington PostJune 22, 2020
Shawn Borzelleri, senior vice president of service delivery, program development, and innovation, Y-USA, discusses how the Y is adapting to a time without youth sports and how the Y is still serving children, families and communities.
Opens in a new window Front Office SportsJune 02, 2020
When students lost access to meals due to COVID-19, schools and community organizations like the Y worked to ensure no child was left hungry. That work comes at a price though.
Opens in a new window USA TodayMay 31, 2020
