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The YMCA plans to sign a new three-year agreement with South Bend Venues, Parks and Arts to remain in the O'Brien Center, its fitness center at 321 E. Walter St.
Aug. 22—The Woman's Club of Joplin will hold its monthly Club Day on Friday, Sept. 1, at Twin Hills Golf and Country Club. Lunch will be served at noon, followed by a program from Betsy ...
After a Thursday vote, the YMCA will fill it until 2032. Part of a major building in downtown South Bend was set to be vacant by the end of next year. After a Thursday vote, the YMCA will fill it ...
Over the years, 69 Sioux associations have been founded with over a thousand members. Today, the Sioux YMCAs, under the leadership of a Lakota board of directors, operate programs serving families and youth on the 4,500 square miles (12,000 km 2) Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. [9]
Old Central YMCA was across Charles Street from the first church in the city and metropolitan area, Old St. Paul's Anglican (Episcopal) Church, founded 1692 in southeastern Baltimore County and later relocated to the southeast corner of Charles and Saratoga when Baltimore Town was first laid out in 1729–30. The Old 19th Century YMCA was later ...
The YMCA Youth and Government program was established in 1936 in New York by Clement A. Duran, then the Boys Work Secretary for the Albany YMCA. [5] The program motto, “Democracy must be learned by each generation,” was taken from a quote by Earle T. Hawkins, the founder of the Maryland Youth and Government program.
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This meeting resulted in the first World Conference of YMCA from 19 to 24 August 1855, [2] and the creation of the Paris Basis which is still a guiding principle of the organization today. [ 3 ] It was the idea of Frédéric Monnier , from the Paris YMCA, who having met Henry Dunant in 1852 had worked on plans for a basis of general union of ...