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It All Started With A Prayer Meeting

December 2023 Devotion

It all started with a prayer meeting... In 1844, George Williams and 11 others gathered to pray for the spiritual and practical needs of other young men relocating to London during the Industrial Revolution. They continued to meet for prayer, bible ... Read More

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Henry Jumps In

Swim lessons making a splash!

Sarah, a member here at the Jordan Y, and mom to Henry, a swim lessons participant, sent us her heart-warming story. Enjoy the read below! I feel it is important to share the positive impact your team is making on the youth in our community, specifi... Read More

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Racing to Belong

Individuals with special needs team up with fellow triathletes to compete as a team.

Most of us know the feeling. The water splashes around you as you glide through the pool, ripples trailing out behind in your wake. Or maybe the breeze dancing with your hair peaking from beneath a helmet as you cycle along a smooth trail. The rhy... Read More

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Proving Herself Wrong

How One Runner Surprised Herself at the Wishbone 5k

I ran the Wishbone 5K for the first time last year. I had just moved back to Fishers that summer after living in Indianapolis for over 6 years. While being back in Fishers was great, my running had gone from being consistent to intermittent at best. ... Read More

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Celebrating Anti-Hunger All Stars

September is Hunger Action Month - When people are fed, futures are nourished.

September is Hunger Action Month and we’re celebrating our YMCA Anti-Hunger All Stars! We’re grateful for those who work to ensure all children in our community have access to healthy meals and snacks, helping them reach their full potential. ... Read More