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It features a restroom facility, playground, outdoor basketball court, and borders the YMCA soccer fields. Adjacent to River Park is the Brentwood Family YMCA, now complete with a skate park. Tower Park. Tower Park is a 47-acre (190,000 m 2) park north of the WSM Tower off Concord Road. It includes multi-purpose fields, natural open spaces, and ...
YMCA Philadelphia. / 39.95472°N 75.16472°W / 39.95472; -75.16472. YMCA Philadelphia, also Greater Philadelphia YMCA was founded on June 15, 1854, by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman and importer. The goal of the Association was to reach "the many thousands of neglected youth not likely to be brought under any ...
Brentwood. / 34.05194°N 118.47444°W / 34.05194; -118.47444. Brentwood is a suburban neighborhood in the Westside region of Los Angeles .
It employs 19,000 staff and is supported by 600,000 volunteers, and YMCA branches have about 10,000 service locations. [1] The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 by Captain Thomas Valentine Sullivan (1800–59), an American seaman and missionary.
Brentwood Country Mart. / 34.0475109; -118.4904307. The Brentwood Country Mart is a local shopping center in the Brentwood district of Los Angeles, California, next to the Santa Monica eastern city limit. First opened on November 18, 1948, “it’s a quaint reminder of a bygone era, and Brentwood residents are very protective of it.”.
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries. [1] It was founded in London on 6 June 1844 by George Williams as the Young Men's Christian Association. The organization aims to put Christian values into practice by developing a ...
The YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is a chapter of the national YMCA-USA. In 2016, YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga served more than 250,000 meals to area youth through its feeding programs. [citation needed] Branches. The branches that make up the YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga are: Downtown Family YMCA; Hamilton Family YMCA
Founded in 1929 by YMCA Director Roy Coble, a former Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey performer, the Great Y Circus is a unique tradition in Redlands, California. Billed as the oldest community circus in the world, it is one of only a handful of programs like it in the United States. The Great Y Circus started small and has grown tremendously ...