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The Y Proudly Supports AAPI Heritage Month
The Y Proudly Supports AAPI Heritage MonthMay is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, which celebrates the history and culture of Americans from Asia and several Pacific islands
YMCA Atlanta receives Donation from 3 Degree Guarantee Charity
The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is pleased to have been awarded the Atlanta News First 3rd Degree Guarantee, in collaboration with Coolray Heating & Air Conditioning.
Atlanta Water Safety Coalition and Atlanta City Council Proclaim May 2024 as Water Safety Month in Atlanta
Atlanta Water Safety Coalition and Atlanta City Council Join Forces to Proclaim
Y Early Learning Hosts Federal Head Start Officials
Members of the federal Head Start program toured the Arthur M. Blank Early Learning Center at E.A. Ware Monday, May 20 as part of President Biden’s administration visit to Atlanta during the weekend.
YMCA of Metro Atlanta and Mayor Andre Dickens Offers Summer Jobs to Atlanta Youths
YMCA of Metro Atlanta and Mayor Andre Dickens Offers Summer Jobs to Atlanta Youths The Y is joining several Atlanta employers in providing summer jobs and internship opportunities for youth in the ci