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Chicago, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research shows that playing sports can have lasting social, emotional and physical benefits, but youth participation is on the decline. A new partnership...

Chicago, IL, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The YMCA National Long Course Swimming Championship wrapped up Saturday at the Greensboro Aquatics Center in Greensboro, N.C. Since its debut in 1986,...

CHICAGO, IL, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The YMCA National Gymnastics Championship and Invitational wrapped up Sunday at the Glass City Center in Toledo, Ohio. Since its debut in 1938, this...

CHICAGO, IL, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The YMCA will celebrate three decades of Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 30. Sponsored by Howard Johnson® by Wyndham, the Y’s Healthy Kids Day is...

CHICAGO, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YMCA of the USA (Y-USA), the national resource office for the 2,600 Ys across the country, is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its...

Chicago, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO, (March 31, 2022)—YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is pleased to announce the election of CiCi Rojas to a two-year term as Chair of the nonprofit’s...

Chicago, Ill., Nov. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YMCA of the USA, along with a coalition of national nonprofits, issued the following statement regarding the Infastructure Investment and Jobs Act: ...

Chicago, IL, Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suzanne McCormick has been named president and chief executive officer of YMCA of the USA (Y-USA). She will be the 15th person and first woman to lead...