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YWCA built a niche in Terre Haute, evolving through the eras, new book says
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 31—Young women and girls could expect to find multiple ways to improve their fitness and health at Terre Haute's YWCA in the early 20th century. The YWCA's connected with community in so ...
Fifth-graders help YWCA Westmoreland rock a message of inclusion
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 17—Aquinas Academy fifth graders rocked a message of love and acceptance during the kickoff of the 2023 YWCA Stand Against Racism Challenge, on Monday at the YWCA Westmoreland County in ...
What happened to all of Detroit's massive YMCA buildings? 1 is facing the wrecking ball.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe old YMCAs in Detroit were very different from modern Ys. They were big brick buildings with...
What is Fundsy? This Boise fundraiser returns to its roots to help build new YMCA
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYou’ve probably heard of Fundsy, a local nonprofit organization that some say is the longest-serving...
'Women know how to do the work, and get it done.' 6 Columbus women achieving greatest
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmelia Robinson is the Columbus Dispatch's opinion and community engagement editor. Women are being...
Remember When: The Santa Claus of Easter
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHappy Easter! Looking back through newspapers to learn about early local Easter customs seemed appropriate for “Remember When” today. Numerous websites...
Remembering 'forgotten jazz virtuoso' Hazel Scott: Dance Theatre of Harlem set for Hanover
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJazz and classical pianist and singer Hazel Scott (1920-81) moved with her mother from Trinidad to...
County Connections: Y of Lancaster & Fairfield County hosting free day on Sunday
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis event will feature STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) time for children...
Charity Works: Uniqlo’s ‘Peace for All’ Initiative Selects Plan International Canada as Nonprofit...
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 28, 2022: Plan International Canada has announced that it has been selected as a nonprofit...
Kudos: Anne Skelton puts in overtime as a volunteer
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 25—LEWISTON — After 34 years of teaching, Anne Skelton was used to being up and out of the house early, lending her energy and spirit to others. But, when a serious car accident in 2017 ...
