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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE Y

Coats for Families

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Thousands in our region struggle to stay warm each winter, and sadly, the numbers continue to rise. For over 30 years, WAVY-TV 10’s Coats for Families initiative has been helping those in need by collecting new and like-new coats for all ages and sizes. A Shared Mission of Caring
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Elevate Your Workout: New Precor P94 Treadmills are Here

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We’re excited to announce the arrival of new Precor P94 treadmills at all 13 YMCA locations. These state-of-the-art machines are designed to enhance your workout with a 22-inch high-resolution display and a new casting feature to display your content on the treadmill screen.  
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Support Our Mission. Give Today.

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This global day of giving is an awesome chance to support the Y and help keep our community strong. Through your donations we can provide more swim lessons to our second-grade learn-to-swim kids, take kids back to school shopping through our Bright Beginnings program, teach teens leadership skills at our Blue Ridge Leaders School, and much much more.
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At the Y, We Prevent Drowning

When Cade joined the YMCA swim program, water safety was especially important to his family. He began with hesitation, but through patient instruction and a supportive, inclusive environment, he gained confidence, learning to walk and float in deeper water while building trust with YMCA volunteers.

At the Y, We Help Kids Succeed

Through the YMCA, Asher found a nurturing environment where he could build confidence, learn, and grow before entering elementary school. Open communication and caring staff fostered his family's sense of trust and belonging.

At the Y, We Prepare Teens for Life

Through her own journey, Ya’ziah found belonging and growth at the Y, and now leads with resilience, compassion, and a commitment to creating inclusive spaces where every young person feels valued.

At the Y, We Help People Grow Healthier in Spirit, Mind, and Body

Kathy’s journey changed in 2023 when she was diagnosed with cancer and underwent surgery and radiation. Because of the tumor’s location, she sometimes needs extra time to process, but she continues to show up with determination and courage.

Our 2024 Impact

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Kids participated in programs.
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Participants gained confidence in and around the water.
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People led a healthier lifestyle by coming to the Y.
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Teens involved in YMCA programs.

Give to the Y

When you give to the Y, you support programs and services that help kids succeed, prevent drowning, prepare teens for life and help people grow healthier in spirit, mind, and body. The Y is needed now more than ever to meet the evolving needs of our community.