“I could not do my job without the assistance of the YMCA,” Jon Robins, Case Manager for Merakey, states. Jon works with youth on the autism spectrum. He refers all of his clients to the Y. For many of these kids, the only opportunity outside of ...
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Angela Illingworth – Y Story
"On December 16, 2017, at 58 years old, I faced a clogged coronary artery. This was 18 months after my husband died of terminal cancer after a two year battle. My health had been put on hold through his diagnosis and treatment until this date, and ...
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Y Story – Vivian
Vivian has been taking swim lessons at the Lansdale Area Family YMCA since she was a little over a year old. She will be turning four years old this February. “Vivian really loves the water and swimming. I'm glad I found the adaptive swim class at ...
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2018 Year In Review – Our Y Stories
You are a part of a diverse organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to strengthen our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Every day our impact is felt when an ...
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Y Story – Earlene Newman
Earlene walks down the halls of the Y with a joy in her step and a greeting for everyone. You would never guess she turned 73 on December 10. Her enthusiasm for life is contagious. She enjoys making friends, traveling, and of course, ...
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