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It includes 8 branches and over 120 program sites in the Chattanooga area. The YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is a chapter of the national YMCA-USA. In 2016, YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga served more than 250,000 meals to area youth through its feeding programs. [citation needed]
Camp Campbell Gard is a YMCA camp located on 600 acres (2.4 km 2) along the Great Miami River six miles (10 km) northeast of Hamilton, Ohio. The camp is on Augspurger Road in St. Clair Township. The camp is on Augspurger Road in St. Clair Township.
YMCA Wanakita is a camp located on Koshlong Lake near Haliburton in central Ontario, Canada. It is run by the YMCA of Hamilton , Burlington and Brantford and attracts campers from throughout Ontario and sometimes internationally. [ 1 ]
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.It has nearly 90,000 staff, some 920,000 volunteers and 12,000 branches worldwide. [1]
The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 by Captain Thomas Valentine Sullivan (1800–59), an American seaman and missionary.
Fisher was a member of the Hamilton All Star Jazz Band at Westdale Secondary School (Class of 1995), attended Camp Gesher in 1999, and became a camp counsellor at YMCA Wanakita. He performed with the band The Obvious under the name Jeremy Binns, and some of his early songs that he performed with The Obvious, including "Lemon Meringue Pie" and ...
As of 2021, there are twenty two branches throughout the five boroughs, including the McBurney Y that was the inspiration for the Village People's song and the West Side YMCA. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] YMCA of Greater New York is affiliated with YMCA in America and also operated Camp Talcott , a more than century-old sleepaway camp that hosted more ...
It drew a crowd of 12,500 runners (the maximum the YMCA would allow) for the 2010 race, [6] [7] resulting in the YMCA arranging to increase capacity and accommodate 13,200 runners in 2011, [8] which also maxed out several days before Thanksgiving. [9] The race again filled the expanded 14,000-runner field over a week before Thanksgiving in 2012 ...