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YMCA CEO Glen Gunderson's Perspective on Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders through Youth In Government Program
Earlier this month, I was at the kickoff dinner for the Y’s Youth in Government Model Assembly.
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YMCA CEO Glen Gunderson's Perspective on Engaging Youth as Leaders and Learners After School
There are many challenges in our communities, and the Y believes in joining forces with other organizations to tackle some of them.
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YMCA CEO Glen Gunderson's Perspective on Providing Teens the Opportunity to "Thrive"
It's tough to be a teenager these days.
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YMCA Gives Teens Opportunities to Learn, Grow and Thrive
According to research conducted at UCLA, teen participation in after school programs helps reduce juvenile crime, sexual activity, and other risky behaviors such as drug and alcohol use.
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YMCA Celebrates 160 Years Serving the Twin Cities Community
On July 28, 1856, a small group met in St. Paul’s First Presbyterian Church to form a Young Men’s Christian Association.
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YMCA Builds Generations of Leaders at Camp
The YMCA offers camp programs to help kids and families build confidence and develop friendships while growing as leaders.
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YMCA Offers Swimming and Water Safety Opportunities for All
According to the World Health Organization, drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide.
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YMCA CEO Glen Gunderson’s Perspective on Youth Development through Sports
Youth sports has a dynamic place in our culture and even our economy.
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YMCA Teaches Life Lessons Through Sports
Studies show that organized sports help kids develop and improve cognitive skills.
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YMCA Provides Opportunities for Youth and Their Families to Develop Health and Wellness Habits
According to the Institute of Medicine, nearly one in three children in the United States are overweight or obese.