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In the News: The Santa Barbara Family YMCA Opens Annual Fundraising Campaign

The Santa Barbara Family YMCA has started its Annual Fundraising Campaign, which helps ensure everyone in southern Santa Barbara County has access to vital community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living, social responsibility, and struggling families. The devastating health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have demonstrated the importance of the…

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In the News: Camarillo YMCA Sets Example

Thanks to the Camarillo YMCA from myself and other members during this pandemic for providing safe outdoor exercise for all of us. It is difficult for the teachers to move sanitized equipment out to the sport court and return it again after each class and re-sanitize it, but they always maintain their friendly and enthusiastic…

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In the News: Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA Annual Campaign

The Stuart C Gildred Family YMCA kicked off its annual campaign on Feb. 3 and the organization has set its goal of $180,000. Jeff Sgobba, Stuart C Gildred Family YMCA board member, has been selected as the campaign chair to ensure the fundraising goal is met. Every dollar raised in the annual campaign is applied…

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In the News: Montecito Family YMCA Opens Annual Fundraising Campaign

The Montecito Family YMCA is launching its Annual Fundraising Campaign, 6 p.m. Feb. 17 to help ensure everyone in southern Santa Barbara County has access to community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living, social responsibility, and struggling families.   This year, the Montecito Family YMCA hopes to raise $120,000, which will support…

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In The News: Lompoc Family YMCA 2021 Annual Campaign

The Lompoc Family YMCA will kick off its Annual Campaign on Thursday Feb. 4, and has named Maralynn (Haney) Blair the honorary chair. Blair has held major volunteer roles with the organization. Lompoc Valley Medical Center (LVMC), a longtime community collaborator, will also be recognized as the honorary chair (organization). The campaign launches at 6…

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The Y Helps Community Children Learn to be Safe Around Water

Ventura Family YMCA receives national YUSA grant to provide swim program scholarships for underserved communities. As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around the water, t he Ventura Family YMCA will provide scholarships for swim instruction and water safety to children from underserved communities in the…

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In the News: The Santa Barbara Family YMCA receives $90,000 for Childcare

The John C. Mithun foundation, an organization with a passion for directly helping children and families, provided over $90,000 in scholarships and financial assistance for the Santa Barbara Family YMCA childcare program. This generous donation will help to support the programs and operations of the childcare programs for our local families. Many in our community,…

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In the News: Local Gyms Ring in the New Year

Be healthy: Local gyms ring in new year with adapted fitness offerings The Santa Ynez Valley's Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA, though limited to outdoor offerings, remains open to its members. Regional Executive Director Thomas Speidel said the Santa Ynez-based facility continues to offer outdoor group classes such as cycling, as well as virtual fitness classes that…