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What is the “YMCA”? The YMCA,is the “Young Men’s Christian Association. It is a community organization that is located in various parts of the world. This organization is also a refuge of Bible study and prayer to escape the hazards of life on the street.The “YMCA” started as a sanctuary for young men,but they serve the entire family,singles,everybody. Some YMCA organizations are also known as “family centers” The “YMCA” serves for all ages,religion,race,and background. George Williams,born in

lifestyle. Early in the YMCA’s existence white males were the primary target. Women and people of different races did get the opportunity to join the program by creating their own version, such as the YWCA. When the segregation ended the YWCA dissolved and became a part of the YMCA. Today the YMCA is working to establish its name as the Y to promote equality. Sports had been primarily comprised of events that were viewed and played outdoors. A need for an indoor sport that also promoted the physical

collaborative to engage the City to develop a plan to improve non-motorized transportation in priority areas. It has come to our attention that a few years ago the YWCA conducted and developed a Walkability plan for Woonsocket and that parts of that plan has been integrated into the

of how or why each of the females were chosen. There was also two groups that stood out through the decade; YMCA and YWCA. The Youth Men’s Christian Association, YMCA, had a whole page and a half dedicated to them in almost every year throughout the twenties praising the group and explaining its purpose, whereas their counterpart organization, the Youth Women’s Christian Association, YWCA, did not even get a mere sentence. This trend seemed to carry on to the Athletics section of the

my own and I was actually pretty good. I was encouraged by great Y staff to keep swimming, and shortly thereafter, I ended up joining the Y’s swim team. Being a Y kid growing up, I have experienced firsthand the type of impact the Dubuque Community YMCA/YWACA has on its young members. After graduating from college with a degree in Nonprofit Administration, I jumped at the opportunity to join the staff here. I am currently the Aquatics Director & Associate Youth Sports Director. My main goal is to

will service their needs. The services we provide include uniforms, haircuts, drug intervention, drug education, family bonding. Family sessions, self-esteem and mentoring. The organization will partner with many neighborhood organizations such as YMCA, YWCA, Kings Island, and the Boys and Girls Club to assist with the programs. Each One Teach One in Cincinnati (EOTOC) is a program designed to strengthen the relationships in the community while building self-esteem in our

What is racism? Racism is the discrimination of a person based on their race and is integrated in institutional systems. Throughout history, people of color have been discriminated. They have been treated as animals. They have been segregated from one another. They have been stereotyped negatively. Racism against minorities have been emphasized through individual actions and institutional systems, such as in the United States policies. These institutional systems involve topics, such as segregation

Canada and the numbers continue expanding. A KEY PRIORITY: CHILDREN AND YOUTH The YMCA has constantly made their key priority kids, youth and their healthy development. Today, YMCAs have connected with more than 813,000 youngsters and youth by laying out the base of their future emotional well-being and habits. YMCA Healthy Kids Day-Every year, all the YMCAs with their community partners and associations host a YMCA Healthy Kids Day toward the end of May or the start of June. This community event

The paper argued that MES played an innovative role in the development of physical education by offering women both a teacher and counsellor training programs, creating the CPEA with the help of Mary Hamilton, the relationship between MES and the YWCA, and the establishment of Canada’s first bachelor’s program in physical

YWCA AQUATIC MANUAL INTRODUCTION This handbook has been put together for three reasons : 1) To provide an understanding of the YWCA Aquatic Center and our commitment to its members 2) To guide you in your job responsibilities as a YMCA employee 3) To assist you with a consistent approach to carrying out policies and procedures. The YWCA is a service oriented organization and it is our duty to ensure that our member’s recreational and fitness needs are fulfilled. By accepting a position at the YWCA