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Y Stories
Sam and Lora Y Article

Pulse of the Y Community

Thanks to the YMCA’s Provider Referral Exercise Program (PREP), Sam received immediate care that led to a lifesaving pacemaker surgery. This is a story of community, connection, and the power of havin
May 23, 2025
Y Stories
Spears Family YMCA swim lessons

Make a Splash Safely

Host a fun and safe pool party with expert water safety tips from the YMCA. Learn how to supervise swimmers, set rules, and prevent accidents in and around the water.
May 22, 2025
Giving & Volunteering
Health & Wellness
Weights as gifts

5 Reasons to Give a YMCA Membership this Holiday Season

Take a break from the malls and online shopping sites and give your loved ones the gift of health, wellness, and community. Whether your holiday shopping list includes a college-age nephew just starti
Dec 12, 2024

Medicaid Youth & Teen Members $75 Voucher

Many North Carolina YMCAs are partnering with UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina, a Medicaid health insurance company, to provide eligible youth aged 6 to 18 with an annual $75 voucher they can use at
Oct 7, 2024