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February is American Heart Month

February 6, 2019

February is American Heart Month, and as a leading community-based organization committed to improving the nation’s health, the Greater Scranton & Wilkes-Barre Family YMCAs…
Wells Fargo Shows Support for YMCA Healthy Kids Program

January 2, 2019

Wells Fargo recently presented the Greater Scranton YMCA with a $2,500 check to support the 2019 Healthy Kids Day Celebration. The 2019 YMCA’s Healthy…
Rethink and Reframe Your 2019 New Year’s Resolutions

January 2, 2019

Along with singing “Auld Lang Syne” at the start of the New Year, making resolutions is a tradition for millions of Americans. However, while…
Dunmore Swimmers Look to Make Great Strides This Season

November 7, 2018

By Steve Svetovich Dunmore High School second year girls’ swimming coach John Andreoli is looking for his team to increase its roster and make…
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

September 5, 2018

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and while the dangers of childhood obesity are well chronicled, many families need support changing their families’ habits…
YMCA Secures Grants to Support Summer Programs

August 1, 2018

The Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Family YMCAs are pleased to announce they have received grants from the PPL Foundation to support Power Scholars Academy…
Feel Good Charities Supports YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign

August 1, 2018

Feel Good Charities presented a $2,000 contribution to the Greater Scranton YMCA to support the Y’s 2018 Annual Support Campaign. Feel Good Charities’ gift…
UNICO Shows Support for YMCA

August 1, 2018

Dunmore’s Keystone Chapter UNICO National donated $3,800.56 to the Greater Scranton YMCA with proceeds from their Sixth Annual Golf Tournament at Sand Springs in…
Peoples Security Bank Supports YMCA Youth Swim Program

June 6, 2018

Peoples Security Bank & Trust Co. recently presented the Greater Scranton YMCA with a $6,000 check to support the Y’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention…
YMCA Hosts Pedaling for Parkinson’s

February 7, 2018

The Greater Scranton YMCA will offer a 12-week, group-based cycling class that may help in managing the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. This class is…
State Rep. Kavulich Visits Scranton YMCA

September 6, 2017

State Representative Sid Michaels Kavulich of the 114th Legislative District recently visited the Greater Scranton YMCA as part of the Y’s 2017 Advocacy Week.…
YMCA Receives Support From Feel Good Charities

September 6, 2017

Feel Good Charities recently presented the Greater Scranton YMCA with a $2,200 contribution to support the Y’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention Program, Summer Scholars.…

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