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YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties Hosts Sixth Annual Center For Community Impact Breakfast

For Distribution on October 18, 2023 YMCA OF PIERCE AND KITSAP COUNTIES HOSTS THE SIXTH ANNUAL CENTER FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT BREAKFAST Major Fundraising Event Aims to Promote and Expand On Social Equity Projects, Resources, and Academic Programs for Youth Within Underserved Communities.

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Fitness Fest 2023 | Find Your Fit. Find Your Y.

Fitness Fest is a week-long celebration of all things fitness and wellness. Geared toward adults, the event is FREE and open to all. To help celebrate, we’ll be offering $0 join fees all week long from November 13-18 so bring a friend to explore all the activities that the Y has to offer.

Groups of children trick-or-treat at the YMCA as witches, princesses, ghosts and more. They are smiling and holding bags of candy!

Spooky Fun for Everyone at the Jack-O'-Lantern Jubilee

Join the 2023 Jack-O'-Lantern Jubilee and your family will take home candy, great memories, and more from the Y! In the heart of your town, as the leaves turn crisp And the moon’s eerie glow spreads across the mist There’s a place where villagers all gather with glee, It’s the YMCA’s Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee!

Your Family's Guide to Staying Healthy This Fall

It's that time of year when we get ready for a shift in seasons as the days get shorter and fall's crisp, cool breeze permeates the air. Fall sets in motion the start of the cold and flu season, so it's critical for families to take preventive measures to stay healthy.

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5 Easy Ways to Achieve Whole-Family Health and Well-Being

October is Family Health Month, and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is dedicated to supporting all families as they work to create healthier lifestyles for themselves and all of their loved ones. Check out these five easy ways you can create a healthier household today!

The Y Honors Hispanic Heritage Month

Origins of Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 and runs through October 15, giving us an opportunity to recognize and celebrate members of our communities and their ancestors who hail from Mexico, parts of the Caribbean, Central and South

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