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Providing Health Food for the Community

Gleaners Food Distribution Partnership with Avondale Meadows YMCA

Helping the community get health food In addition to distributing food, the Avondale Meadows YMCA and Gleaners Food Bank also made a concerted effort to provide health food options to the community. This included fresh fruits and vegetables, lean pr... Read More

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YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Encourages Community to Share Mental Health and Wellness Facts

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is encouraging community members to join the conversation about mental health and wellness. Mental health is how we think, feel and act. At the Y, we recognize that we all... Read More

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Calvin Becomes More Competitive with Personal Training

Calvin uses personal training to become more competitive in football and lose weight

Personal trainers are here to help you reach your goals, whatever they may be. For 20-year-old Calvin, his goal is to be his best on the football field. He connected with Gary, to make his goals a reality through personal training. The Journey Begin... Read More

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YMCA Founders Day

The YMCA celebrates 178 years with Founders Day

On June 6, 2022, the YMCA celebrates 178 years of doing good things. Founders Day honors this global organization founded by George Williams in London. It began with a simple but powerful idea to help people build healthier, happier lives. In 1844, ... Read More

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TBI Survivor Finds Strength, Confidence Through Personal Training

Brian is gaining his life back through personal training

Personal training provides physical and mental benefits In February of 2014, at the age of 26, Brian suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that left him with balance and gait issues, a fear of falling and a left arm tremor. Brian joined the YMCA i... Read More