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August

Stories in this issue: 

  1. It’s not too late to register for BASE and preschool

  2. Our new website shows all that’s happening across our Y!

  3. Our branches and programs are busy!

  4. Supporting your branch helps your community

  5. We're hiring right now!

  6. Cancer survivors get free support, physical activity with LIVESTRONG

  7. Vote for us: Target Circle chooses our Y as a benefactor

  8. Mission Moment: Y-Haven Courtyard Project

  9. Donor Highlight: Mark Brandt

 

August Newsletter

New Website

New Website

Our new website shows all that's happening across our Y!   We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website. Members will now easily find programs and activities across our Y for people of all ages and abilities.
Collage of photos of members enjoying programming at the Y

Our branches and programs are busy!

Our branches and programs are busy! We’re so happy to see members of all ages and ability back in our branches! Inside and outside of our facilities, members are so happy to be together again keeping fit, learning more about staying healthy and having fun!
Unified neighbors participate in cleanup day
Social Responsibility

Supporting your branch helps your community

Supporting your branch helps your community  Did you know the YMCA depends on member and funder contributions to exist? Membership fees alone do not cover all the costs of serving our community. 
Member working out during Livestrong program
Healthy Living

LIVESTRONG Program

Cancer survivors get free support, physical activity with LIVESTRONG Medical studies have shown that moderate levels of appropriate physical activity can reduce fatigue, boost self-esteem and improve muscle strength and physical endurance in individuals following cancer treatment.
"Help Support Us With Target Circle"

Target Circle

Vote for us! Target Circle chooses our Y as a benefactor Target shoppers can help our Y earn a grant! Shoppers simply sign up at www.Target.com/circle by downloading the Target app or via phone number as they check out at their local store.
Y-Haven residents and staff working on the courtyard gardem
Social Responsibility

Y-Haven Backyard Project

Mission Moment: Y-Haven Courtyard Project Y-Haven, a program of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, provides housing, addiction treatment and other supports to 250 women and men who are homeless, re-entering the community from incarceration and those seeking to recover from opioid addiction.
Mark Brandt and participants of Kids That Tri program training
Healthy Living

Donor Spotlight: Mark Brandt

Donor Spotlight: Mark Brandt Mark Brandt serves on the Board of Advisors at the Lakewood Family YMCA branch. He has also led the effort to introduce inner-city youth to try something new - the Kids That Tri program located at the downtown Parker Hannifin YMCA branch.