Category: Youth Development
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Every year, MY-Y staff take a busload of 45 students on a tour of Southern colleges and universities. They visit both historically black colleges and universities such as Spelman and Morehouse, as well as mainstream universities such as Vanderbilt and Clemson. They are seeking sponsorships to defray the $725 fee for the tour for students…
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Children in the Kindermusic class at the Downriver Y recently had a visit from two of the biggest celebrities in their world — Elmo and Cookie Monster.
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It;s hard to believe with all the snow and ice on the ground, but the spring seasons for Girls on the Run and STRIDE are heating up.
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One lucky kid from the YMCA will get to be a ball boy (or girl) for the Detroit Pistons on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, and around 50 more Y kids will be special guests at the game.
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The Livonia Y is launching a theater program with a production of The Wizard Of Oz. Auditions are Tuesday and Thursday, and anyone who auditions will be given a role.
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A new cheer team made up of students from Detroit Leadership Academy Middle and High schools are making an impression out in the community — and could use some help to be able to achieve their goals.