Media Coverage
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Saints, YMCA team up to help needy families with meals for Thanksgiving
More than 1,000 families in New Orleans will have a nice Thanksgiving meal thanks to the New Orleans Saints and the Dryades YMCA. WGNO-TV
November 22, 2016
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YMCA offers Nov. 8 child care so you can vote
YMCA of the USA is trying to make sure you can get to the polls. On Friday, the Y announced they’d be offering child care so parents can vote on Nov. 8. USA Today
October 27, 2016
Art Show Tells Stories of Refugees Through Their Own Creations
"Triumph of the Human Spirit," an art show put together by Houston's YMCA is helping refugees tell their stories through artwork. KTRK-TV Houston
October 12, 2016
The Brand Health Puzzle
Association of National Advertisers Magazine spoke with YMCA of the USA's VP of Marketing Communications Donna Bembenek about how organizations can best evaluate their brand's health. ANA Magazine
October 11, 2016
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Newsweek
Amid Political Tensions, a Bid to Bring Together Immigrants, Americans
Newsweek visits a Welcoming Week event hosted by the Staten Island YMCA's New Americans Welcome Center and finds a community seeking to build bridges. Newsweek
September 26, 2016
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7 Smart Tips for First-Generation College Students
Y-USA's Frederick Riley has some great tips for first generation college students. Money.com
September 22, 2016
Jason Plotkin
Pedicab tours highlight York businesses owned by immigrants
The YMCA of York and York County (Penn.) uses pedicabs to give local tours to York city businesses owned by immigrants during Welcoming Week. York Daily Record
September 22, 2016
YMCA of the USA
Women In Leadership: Meet Lynda Gonzales-Chavez, the Y's Chief Diversity Officer
In honor of Women in Business Month, Girl Talk HQ spoke with our Chief Diversity Officer Lynda Gonzales-Chavez about her role at the Y, her career path and the importance of diversity in the workplace. Girl Talk HQ
September 15, 2016
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