Tag: Community Partnerships

Healthy Living

Enjoy the PGA with Rocket Mortgage and the YMCA

Complimentary Two Day Passes are Available for the Rocket Mortgage Golf Classic: June 28 and June 29, 9:00am – 6:00pm at the Detroit Golf Club 17911 Hamilton Road, Detroit, MI 48203. All YMCA staff, members and program participants and their family members are welcomed. You can reserve up to 8 free tickets!
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May 24, 2021
Social Responsibility

YMCA Christmas Tree Give.A.Way Sponsored by LOWES

Happy HolidaysLowes in partnership with the YMCA is giving away 82 pre:lighted Christmas Trees.Limited quantities will be given away on a first come first serve basis. One tree per household.Pickup and delivery is the recipient’s responsibility; there will be no holds. Distribution ScheduleSouth Oakland Family YMCA 1016 W. Eleven Mile, Royal Oak MI 48067 (
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December 9, 2020
Healthy Living / News Coverage / Press / Social Responsibility

Y on the Fly program featured in the Michigan Chronicle

Read the full article. The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit’s Y on the Fly program is a mobile YMCA that brings games, activities, and healthy meals to kids all over Metro Detroit. Learn more about Y on the Fly.
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August 3, 2018
Social Responsibility / Youth Development

How North Brothers Ford helps build a better US

North Brothers Ford, located in Westland, Michigan is no stranger to the Y, and no stranger to connecting with kids. The organization has been a longtime supporter of the Livonia Family YMCA and this year is no exception. North Brothers Ford made a contribution that will have a significant impact on YMCA camp kids in
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May 10, 2018
Social Responsibility / Youth Development

Round up your purchase at Macy’s to support Summer Day Camp!

The Y is proud to partner with Macy’s this May in an exciting donation campaign to provide Y camp scholarships to kids. From May 1 – 22, customers at all Macy’s stores will have the opportunity to support Y summer camp scholarships for kids by rounding up their purchases to the nearest dollar (up to
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May 4, 2018
Healthy Living

Could Physical Therapy Help You?

Muscle, bone and joint problems don’t discriminate–they can happen to anyone, at any age. Whether it’s a muscle strain caused by running, a torn ACL or back pain when you golf, physical therapy can help you get back to an active lifestyle. The YMCA is excited to have partnered with DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
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July 13, 2017
Social Responsibility

Demonstrate your company’s social responsibility — become a Y sponsor

The Y offers a host of events and programs throughout the year that can highlight your business, while helping kids and families lead healthy lives. Events include Healthy Kids Day and Halloween at the Y. Programs include Day Camp, Detroit SWIMS, Golf Events, Fresh Food Baskets, Girls on the Run, Y Arts, Y CareerWise, and
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April 17, 2017
Social Responsibility

JCPenney partners with the Y to support afterschool programs

This back-to-school season JCPenney and the YMCA of the USA are partnering to help kids reach their potential by supporting afterschool and summer learning programs as part of the Y’s overall efforts to address the academic achievement gap in communities across the country. The Y’s Academic Achievement Initiative aims to support the cognitive, social-emotional and
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July 15, 2016
Healthy Living / Press / Social Responsibility / Youth Development

Help us raise $100,000 for our cause

We’re so excited to announce that this year we’re a part of the Art Van Charity Challenge! It’s a fundraising campaign launched by Art Van Furniture benefiting organizations supporting children, health and human services in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. It starts on May 18th at 12pm ET and a total of $300,000 will be
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May 12, 2016
Healthy Living / Social Responsibility

The Y brings fresh dinner ideas to families through Fresh Food Share program

“I first signed up for the Fresh Food Share box to be supportive of the program and ensure that it got off to a great start. Anyone that has walked through the lobby on the days the food is delivered can see that having a great start is not a problem. I have ordered the
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April 27, 2016