Category: Social Responsibility
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Did you know that the YMCA in partnership with the Department of Defense offers active duty military families complimentary memberships? Contact our military membership liaison Steve Krankota at skrankota@ymcadetroit.org or call 586.468.1411. Also in honor of our veterans the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is offering all veterans who share this message by Saturday November 14…
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Content provided by UWSEM Oakland County and United Way for Southeastern Michigan are pleased to announce the Oakland Together COVID Relief Microgrant Initiative. Eligible residents in Oakland County can apply for a $500 microgrant to cover necessary expenses or gaps in income resulting from the economic repercussions of COVID-19. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Oakland County and United Way…
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The YMCA continues to encourage every eligible citizen to exercise not only their body, but their civic right to register and vote. This weekend you can do both. Make sure your vote counts. Share your civic spirit by supporting WALKTHEVOTE at Virginia Park in Detroit. Register for the walk Here: t.ly/p2Uq.. Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist…
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Learn more about how the YMCA is supporting metropolitan Detroit children and families here: https://ymcadetroit.org/covid-19-community-impact-report/.
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This year’s friendraising event is definitely different. No game is being played. There are no clubs to swing, no balls to hit, or scores to beat, but there are plenty of children who will benefit from your generosity. While we are not together in person, together we can make our communities better, see the difference…
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The YMCA Reopens two wellness centers in Farmington and Southgate. The YMCA offers childcare for children 6 weeks to 5 years of age at the Boll Family YMCA in Detroit and the Farmington Family YMCA. The YMCA is operating 14 Y Learning Centers to serve children in grades K-8 throughout Metropolitan Detroit. The YMCA is…
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Farmington Schools Student
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This fall we are distributing ready to eat meals at 8 locations throughout metropolitan Detroit, serving Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. The bundles will include 4 lunches or suppers + 4 snacks. All meals come with low-fat milk and prioritize fresh fruits and veggies, lean proteins and whole grains. Bundles will also include take home…
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On June 17, 2020 Governor Whitmer issued a proclamation making Juneteenth an official Michigan holiday. Today Friday, June 19, 2020 we recognize Juneteenth or June 19, 2020 as an emancipation celebration. Learn more here: https://www.blkfreedom.org/ Juneteenth has become a long-standing day of celebration, meant to honor African-American resilience and the end of slavery. In acknowledgment,…
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Pre: COVID our children gave us hope and today they give us even more.
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