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NAYDO 2013-My Perspective on Giving.
I have a story to share…… Philanthropy is about giving-giving of your time, talent, and your treasure. I recently attended NAYDO 2013. Meeting in Vancouver, BC and attended by over 1000 YMCA staff and volunteers, the North American YMCA Development …
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5 Tips for Teaching Kids Philanthropy
There are many enjoyments to be found in giving. It is about a sense of community and caring. Teaching children to contribute to society and become interested in other people is especially important as communities grow and we expand outward …
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Teaching Kids How to Give
Philanthropy is more than just giving. It is about being part of something bigger than yourself. It is about being a connected part of the community and truly caring about others. Teaching kids how to give is vital to a …
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TODAY is the 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Kick-Off!
2013 YMCA Strong Kids Kick-Off event is happening TODAY at all YMCA branches in Calgary! Please join us as we celebrate the children and youth in our community! The 2013 YMCA Strong Kids goal is to raise $1.5 million to …
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Spin for Strong Kids Classes
During our annual “Spin for Strong Kids” event on March 4, Kelly will teach two classes right out in the lobby! Participation is by donation. The classes will be 2:00-2:30pm and then 2:30-3:00pm. Come out and show your support for …
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- Posted in: Adults, Crowfoot YMCA, Kids, Youth
- Tags: charity, cycle classes, cycling, fundraising, group cycle, group exercise, kids, kids charity, spin event, spinning, Strong Kids
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It’s Not Too Late to Sign-Up for YMCA Spin for Strong Kids!
YMCA Spin for Strong Kids is a great way to get active while helping out a great cause! Please join us on March 4 for our 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Kick-Off and celebrate the children and youth in our community. …
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Be part of our 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Kick-off!
You know what the best way to stay active is? Staying active by participating in an event that is aimed towards making a difference! On March 4th, the YMCA in the South Health Campus will be hosting their ‘Spin …
Looking for a way to get active while helping a great cause?
On Monday, March 4, join us at Spin for Strong Kids to kick-off the 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign! Every YMCA in Calgary will have spin bikes in the lobby—all of our fantastic staff, volunteers, participants and members who want to …
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Join us at the 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Kick-Off
Looking for a way to get active while helping a great cause? On Monday, March 4, join us at Spin for Strong Kids to kick-off the 2013 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign! Every YMCA in Calgary will have spin bikes in …
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Give With Target Campaign: Thank You for Helping Kids!
Back in November, Target launched the Give With Target Campaign, where up to $1 million would be donated to select Canadian charities – including YMCA! The social media campaign asked Canadians to vote for a cause through Facebook. In less …
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