Last week a group of about 130 Y volunteers, partners, friends and associates gathered for the Y’s annual meeting, an evening of fellowship and friendship at Evergreen House on the campus of Loyola University. It was a chance to celebrate key accomplishments and recognize the many individuals and organizations whose
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It’s no surprise to learn that having a strong circle of friends is a healthy move for your emotional and physical well-being, especially as you get a little bit older. Possessing robust friendships can combat isolation and loneliness and is good for your heart (figuratively and literally!) At Y’s across
Service to our country is probably the ultimate demonstration of social responsibility, which is a core Y value and focal point of our work. As we all head back to work after this past weekend’s Memorial Day commemoration, I join all Americans in paying tribute to the brave women and
Happiness is….. Take a look at the terrific photos below. They document a very special field trip that 41 students from the Y’s Before and After School Enrichment Program at Shipley’s Choice Elementary in Millersville took to the Naval Academy recently. The kids were treated to a veritable sea of
One of the many ways in which our focus on both Youth Development and Social Responsibility intersect at the Y plays out is our longstanding commitment to providing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) programming for young people as part of our after school enrichment work. While they clearly get