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February 20, 2012
It’s Good to Belong
Watch this video telling one family's story about getting healthy and growing closer at the Y.
February 15, 2012
A Scholastic Spectacular!
Join us for a dynamic event with our students, teachers, principals and families to see their success in action!
February 15, 2012
A Healthy Summer Ahead: Get Moving at Y Summer Camp
Alarming statistics also show that children gain three times more weight during the summer holidays than during the school year.
February 13, 2012
Y Mentor Spotlight: The Men of Phi Beta Sigma
Part of our series showcasing some of the Y’s many mentors in 2012.
February 08, 2012
Y Mentor Spotlight: Jamila McClinton
Part of our series showcasing some of the Y’s many mentors in 2012.
February 01, 2012
Y Collects Healthy Food for a Great Cause
Last week, the YMCA of Metro Chicago collected 6,161 pounds of healthy food
February 01, 2012
Still Making Great Strides at 80
Hastings Lake YMCA Employee Ora Abrams Inspires Staff, Members With Her Fitness Routine
January 31, 2012
Overnight Camp Info Events
YMCA overnight camp staff will be visiting local Ys - stop by an event near you to learn more.
January 23, 2012
Day of Service at North Lawndale YMCA
City Year and Mayor Emanuel volunteered at the Y on MLK Day
January 13, 2012
MLK Day Food Collection Drive at YMCA of Metro Chicago
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago launches Metro-wide healthy foods collection in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 09, 2012
Making – and Keeping – New Year’s Resolutions!
At the YMCA, we see that the missing element in weight loss is belonging to a community that emphasizes an active and healthy lifestyle.
January 03, 2012
Holiday Happenings – Kelly Hall Christmas Party
Our 3rd annual Chirstmas party was held on December 17
December 29, 2011
Five Tips to Getting Physically Fit in the New Year
From Max Savar, Heath and Wellness Director, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
December 23, 2011
Great Story of Community Rebuilding After Tragic History
We are proud to a part of serving this neighborhood and to partner with such great organizations.
December 20, 2011
Annual Coat Drive Benefits Y Residents
With support from Goldman Sachs, Lawson House receives nearly 500 winter coats.
December 15, 2011
Youth Sports: Great Connections, Wireless not Needed
Building character while having fun on the field!
December 14, 2011
Makeover at the Wabash Y
The DIY design show "Down & Dirty with Frank Fontana" visits the YMCA

