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- YMCA - Wikipedia
YMCA is a non-governmental federation, with each independent local YMCA affiliated with its national organization The national organizations, in turn, are part of both a geographically regional area alliance and the World Alliance of YMCA
- YMCA of the USA - Wikipedia
The National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America (generally shortened as the YMCA of the USA or simply The Y) is part of the worldwide youth organization YMCA
- Our History - YMCA of the USA
When George Williams founded the first YMCA in Industrial Revolution-era London, he sought to create a supportive community to help young men like himself address pressing social challenges The idea found a home in the U S seven years later at the Old South Church in Boston
- YMCA - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was originally meant to put Christian principles into practice It was founded in 1844 in London, England, United Kingdom At first, the organization provided beds and shelter to young men leaving the countryside for work in the cities It promotes Muscular Christianity Basketball was invented in an American YMCA
- Who We Are | YMCA
We are an organization like no other The YMCA is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community by empowering young people, improving the health and well-being of people of all ages and inspiring action in and across communities
- YMCA of Greater New York - Wikipedia
YMCA of Greater New York is a community service organization, the largest YMCA in North America and also New York City's largest private youth-serving organization [citation needed] serving more than five hundred thousand each year
- YMCA History - World YMCA
On 6 June 1844, Sir George Williams founded the first YMCA in London, England The first meeting was held above a drapery shop in St Paul’s Churchyard, and brought together 12 young men
- YMCA of the USA - A Leading Nonprofit Organization
YMCA is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening individuals and communities across the country Learn how you can get involved, donate and advocate
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