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The Farmington Family YMCA celebrated its 50th Anniversary on Tuesday, May 12. Sponsored by Botsford Hospital, the event brought together key individuals in the community to reminisce about the Y’s past half century of service, as well as announce current and future initiatives. Laura Perlowski, the current Executive Director of the Farmington Y, explained that…
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Tuxedo & Tennis Shoes: Detroit Achievers Awards July 11, 2015 | 5:30 pm at the Boll Family YMCA theatre 1401 Broadway, Detroit, MI 48226 Y Detroit Achievers are professionals who volunteer as role models for Detroit youth. Throughout the service year, Achievers demonstrate the benefits of hard work, service, professionalism, integrity, educational achievement and community…
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Stop focusing on negativity and start admiring all of the incredible things your body can do! Thanks @HealthierMI! http://t.co/N4ksgAng7y — YMCA Metro Detroit (@YMCADetroit) May 26, 2015
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Help us help kids! Representing #Detroit and #SoutheastMI in the @StateFarm Neighborhood Assist Project to win $25K! http://t.co/p46vyNHv73 — YMCA Metro Detroit (@YMCADetroit) May 21, 2015
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Our Mission Resources team is at #NAYDO in Atlanta this week, learning to ignite a spark of philanthropy in North America! — YMCA Metro Detroit (@YMCADetroit) April 22, 2015
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By Sharon Peterson, Mission Resources Director at the Carls Family YMCA I would like to tell you about my friend Bert. Bert is 87 years old. I first met Bert when we opened our full facility, 13 years ago this May. He was a board member. The first campaign I ever worked on, Bert was…
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Do you have a Y story that has changed your life? If a story about the Y has meaning for you and you’re willing to tell it, then we believe it’s worth hearing. Your story—whether it’s about you, the people you know, or an entire community—has the potential to motivate others with real-life tales of…
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In honor of President’s Day: “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” -Abraham Lincoln
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See the original e-newsletter here Are you an alumni of YMCA Camp Nissokone who wants to stay connected to the camp experience forever? Or are you just a fan of what we do here at Nisso? Either way, we(‘d like to) welcome you to Nissokone! Below are six simple ways to stay connected to camp,…
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Des Davies, a 49-year-old resident of Farmington Hills, was tired of feeling uncomfortable in his own body. In October 2013, he decided he wanted to make a change. He joined the Farmington Family YMCA and, after four months of diet and exercise, Des lost close to 20 pounds. But he knew he could achieve more.…