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      YMCA Builds Confidence, Connections and Character at Camp

      The YMCA offers camp opportunities across the metro to keep kids active and learning during the summer months.

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      Empowering women in the outdoors: Why the white-hot interest?

      YMCA Camp Menogyn alumnae reflect on experiences as part of feature on "women's only" camping/nature opportunities

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      Former Hopkins High and NDSU star emboldens kids to lead

      Marcus Williams envisioned something more useful than a few hours on the field and a picture with a pro football player. Here's how his idea came to life at a Minneapolis park.

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      She normally drives to the gym. On her 100th, they sent a limo

      Read about how one of the oldest members of the YMCA in West St. Paul celebrated her 100th birthday.

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      YMCA Celebrates Father’s Day as Reminder of Important Role Male Caregivers Play in Children’s Lives

      The YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities (YGTC), a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, will recognize Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18 – a celebration that began at the YMCA in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910, initiated by Sonora Louis Smart Dodd.

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      Friday Opinuendo: On researchers, engineers, optimists and more …

      Read about how the YMCA offered free summer memberships to teens for the first time, with the support of the Richard M. Schultz Family Foundation. 

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      Former Andersen CEO leaves $7.5M to St. Croix Valley nonprofits. The community will benefit.

      Read about how local community partners donated to the Hudson YMCA.

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      She survived Afghanistan. Now she uses her skills to lead St. Paul Eastside YMCA

      Read about Courtney Troyer, St. Paul Eastside executive director, and her experience in the U.S. military.

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      YMCA and HealthPartners Collaborate to Promote Reading, Talking and Singing to Young Children

      Studies show that a baby’s brain is more than 80 percent developed by age three.

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