We are quite fortunate to have a workforce of massively talented and dedicated people who are motivated by our cause and by the opportunity to change lives. Every year we ask our leaders to nominate a few stars who stand out as exemplary among their peers – Y associates who
Month: October 2016
Here’s a Monday morning shot of good cheer that reminds all of us why we are so privileged to be involved with an organization that lives its values every day. At the Y, caring, honesty, respect and responsibility aren’t simply words on a wall somewhere; they are the “train tracks”
The brilliant American poet Maya Angelou said, “When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” This inspiring quote speaks to the fact that the act of giving is a reward for our souls. It nourishes and reminds us of our fundamental humanity. It’s why you can’t wait to
Collaboration with community partners is at the foundation of our work and critical to our ability to both extend our mission beyond our four walls and strengthen it as a result. I am delighted to share the results of one such collaboration which came from our partnership with Morgan State
An Orokawa Y member named Betsy recently posted the following message in the “Comments” section of our website. The message underscores the critical need for all Y associates to be caring, engaged and knowledgeable in the work we do. In this specific case, Betsy is a Y member who has