First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – Milestones
Milestones. One of the best things we do in the Y is our annual Years of Service dinner for our team members. This is a celebration of the milestone anniversaries...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – Change
As summer fades, the cooler evenings remind us that change is in the air — and at the Y, change is constant. We’re expanding access through new healthcare partnerships, launching...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – “Swimmin’ Women” & Foam Parties!
After talking last month about the importance of finding JOY, I found myself spending a good deal of time at our family centers over the last few weeks observing the...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
Finding JOY
I’ve always been a bit of a YMCA historian, so when I was recently invited to lunch with a group of retired Y CEOs and senior leaders, I jumped at...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – Feedback is a gift!
This past weekend our Y joined arms with YMCAs across the country to host Healthy Kids Day. This is an annual celebration of community and a mobilization of what we...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – The Village
This past weekend our Y joined arms with YMCAs across the country to host Healthy Kids Day. This is an annual celebration of community and a mobilization of what we...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – Healthy Days are Here Again!
This past weekend our Y joined arms with YMCAs across the country to host Healthy Kids Day. This is an annual celebration of community and a mobilization of what we...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – The Gauntlet
(I’m about to share top secret insight on how some of us men think for any women out there reading this message). Speaking for many of the men out there,...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
First Friday Message – You warm my Heart
Almost two years ago, my daughter questioned Santa’s magic, marking the end of an era for us. Now, with Halloween, another milestone looms. As kids grow older, the desire to...
First Friday – Monthly Message from the CEO
Firsts are the Best!
In the 3+ years that I’ve shared these messages with you, we’ve covered quite a bit. I shared stories about family and friends and recounted countless experiences that I’ve witnessed...