YMCA In The NEWS http://ymcanews.com Central Florida YMCA has great stories that touch lives Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:26:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Latest News Update http://ymcanews.com/1273/ http://ymcanews.com/1273/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:18:56 +0000 YMCA of Central Florida http://ymcanews.com/1273/ For the first time in 43 years, the Y unveiled a new brand campaign to increase understanding of the impact our organization makes in the community, so that more people take advantage of the YMCA’s unique capacity to foster lasting personal and social change.  By simplifying how we describe our programs, we hope it will be apparent that everything we do is designed to nurture the potential of children and teens (Youth Development), improve health and well-being (Healthy Living) and motivate people to support their neighbors and the larger community (Social Responsibility).

The Y Strengthens Local Communities

WKMG -- Local 6
July 12, 2010

The YMCA Chaning Its Name to “the Y”

Central Florida News 13
July 12, 2010

YMCA Launches New Brand Focused on Communities

News_Purple-LogoThe West Orange Times
July 15, 2010

The new brand is part of an effort to increase understanding of the impact the YMCA strives to make in the Central Florida communities.
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YMCA Locations Change Look

News_Red-LogoOrlando Business Journal
July 19, 2010

The YMCA of Central Florida’s 27 locations will be changing their look as part of the new rebranding initiative that is taking place nationwide.
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YMCA Strengthens Communities Through New Brand Initiative

News_Orange-LogoTriangle News Leader
July 21, 2010

The YMCA of Central Florida is one of the largest nonprofits in Central Florida committed to strengthening the foundation of the local communities it serves. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

]]> http://ymcanews.com/1273/feed/ 0 Latest News Update – July 16, 2010 http://ymcanews.com/latest-news-update-july-16-2010/ http://ymcanews.com/latest-news-update-july-16-2010/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:39:35 +0000 YMCA of Central Florida http://ymcanews.com/?p=1254 YMCA has been in the news recently for our new logo and brand changes that are coming to Central Florida soon. Sharing our good news about the impact of your Y is vital and we appreciate your support as we make this monumental transition. This edition highlights our ongoing mission to nurture the potential of youth and teens, improve health and well-being and provide support to neighbors through our foundation of Christian principles.

Dr Phillips Y Welcomes Get Fit Club with Tasty and Cool Treats

WKMG Local 6
July 4, 2010

Marion County Y Helps Locals Get Fit and Motivated

News_OStr_FitYMCAOcala Star Banner
Front Page
July 4, 2010

Personal Trainer, Nicole Robinson helps Marion County YMCA groups get fit with a “Workout of the Week” that inspires motivation and teaches proper techniques. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

 

Protect Your Children with YMCA Safe Start

News_SS-TeachKidsMoms Like Me
July 2010

The Jane family of Winter Park knows families who have lost loved ones to accidental drownings. That’s why they enrolled their son in YMCA Safe Start and are very thankful for the collaborative effort of Dr. Phillips Charities and the Y to offer this vital layer of protection. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

 

Couch Potato Turned Triathlete Thanks Crosby YMCA

News_WPObs_WeightLossWonderWinter Park / Maitland Observer
June 24, 2010

Linda Kline learned more about healthy living at the Crosby YMCA in Winter Park and has lost more than 200 pounds. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

 

Dr. Phillips Spin Instructor Captivates Brazilian Students

News_JohnRowlandLinha Aberta Magazine
July 2010

John Rowland, Dr. Phillips Y Spin Instructor has touched the lives of his Brazilian students by being a star leader and role model. [  VIEW ARTICLE ]

]]> http://ymcanews.com/latest-news-update-july-16-2010/feed/ 0 Latest News Update – July 2, 2010 http://ymcanews.com/latest-news-update-july-2-2010/ http://ymcanews.com/latest-news-update-july-2-2010/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:25:54 +0000 YMCA of Central Florida http://ymcanews.com/?p=1246 The Y’s focus on Healthy Living is clear in these recent news clips and we are determined to help bring about meaningful change in all communities we serve. These stories show that because of your Y individuals are empowered to achieve their best, communities are coming together to support positive change and children are learning sportsmanship and building self confidence.

Get Fit Club Visits Winter Park YMCA

WKMG Local 6
June 1, 2010

Big Losers Get Moving at Golden Triangle YMCA

News_DlyComm_BigLosersDaily Commercial
Front Page
June 11, 2010

The Golden Triangle YMCA hosted the Get Moving Lake County campaign that challenges the Lake County residents to walk 10,000 steps each day. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

 

Burke Teaches Hoops at Golden Triangle YMCA

News_PatBurke-GTOrlando Sentinel
June 11, 2010

YMCA youth learn about basketball from former Orlando Magic player Pat Burke. Burke hosts basketball camps at the Golden Triangle YMCA this summer. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

  

Golden Triangle YMCA and Florida Hospital Challenge Lake Residents

News_GT-GMOrlando Sentinel
June 11, 2010

The Golden Triangle YMCA and Florida Hospital Waterman are teaming up to encourage people to be active and get healthy through the Get Moving Lake County campaign at the YMCA. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

 

Golden Triangle YMCA Wants You to Walk

News_GMLC-GTThe Ledger.com
June 25, 2010

The Golden Triangle YMCA launched its 10,000-step challenge on June 5th where participants received pedometers and an activity pack to help them move more. [ VIEW ARTICLE ]

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