YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne

First Merchant's Bank, a Mission Partner of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, is offering a variety of *FREE* workshops for financial health. Register for Debt Management or Homeownership! Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gt-ve3Xz

?? We're hiring an Executive Director at the Renaissance Pointe Y! We're looking for a dynamic leader with experience in managing teams, building community partnerships, and driving growth. If you have a passion for strategic leadership, fundraising, and mission-driven impact, this opportunity could be for you. Learn more and apply today! ?? https://ow.ly/PXrc50TEySu

?? Congrats to our YMCA Child Care Services team for earning the YMCA Core Value Belt this past quarter! ?? They’ve been living our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility every day. From safely and joyfully navigating hundreds of kids daily to their amazing work with the Chili For Children fundraiser, this team is truly making a difference!

JOIN US TONIGHT FOR THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCES PANEL Hear from local immigrants as they share their stories of coming to Fort Wayne and becoming part of our community. Thursday, September 19th | 7 PM | Jackson R. Lehman Family YMCA https://lnkd.in/gFz9h8pZ

Celebrate Welcoming Week with the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, Sept. 13-22! Welcoming Week is more than just an event; it’s a movement that celebrates the contributions of immigrants to our communities. This annual celebration encourages everyone to embrace newcomers and ensure they feel a sense of belonging. Join us for special events and learn more: https://lnkd.in/gFz9h8pZ. #WelcomingWeek

Exciting news! ?? Piper Trail residents at Lutheran Life Villages will now have access to YMCA-led fitness classes right in their community! Certified YMCA instructors are leading four classes weekly, tailored to the needs and interests of Piper Trail residents. From Cardio Fit to Bang the Drum, these classes are designed to enhance overall well-being and quality of life. ?? “We’re thrilled to bring these programs directly to Piper Trail, making it easier for residents to stay active and healthy,” says YMCA COO Tabitha Ervin. Stay tuned for more ways we're bringing wellness to our community! Find out more at www.fwymca.org. #TheYWithinReach

Get ready for FORT WAYNE SINGS! ??? Last year was incredible, and this year will be even better. Tickets are available now—don’t miss your chance to enjoy amazing vocal talents and support the YMCA Youth Service Bureau. Watch the video from last year and feel the energy! ?? Get Tickets/Find out More: https://lnkd.in/gFGqSY5f

?? Group Ex On The Go: This Week's Schedule ?? Ready to get moving? Check out our exciting line-up of FREE pop-up group exercise classes happening this week! Plus, we’re thrilled to announce a brand new location – ELECTRIC WORKS! ?? This Week's Classes: ??? Tuesday, July 30, 12:30pm-1:15pm ?? Skyline Greenspace - Downtown ??♀? Yoga ??? Wednesday, July 31, 6:00pm-7:00pm ?? Electric Works (New Location!) ?? Zumba? ??? Thursday, August 1, 12:30pm-1:15pm ?? Skyline Greenspace - Downtown ??♀? Yoga ??? Thursday, August 1, 5:30pm-6:30pm ?? Indian Trails Pavilion SW ???♂? HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) Join us for an invigorating week of fun and fitness! ??♂??? www.fwymca.org/group-ex-go

?? A huge thank you to the AWS Foundation for awarding the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne a generous $82,000 grant! This incredible support will help us enhance our adaptive and inclusive programs, ensuring everyone in our community can access and enjoy our facilities. Together, we're making Fort Wayne a healthier and more inclusive place! ?? #InclusiveCommunity #FortWayne https://lnkd.in/gGSG_TTu

The YMCA Youth Service Bureau (YSB), thanks to the generous support of the community and YMCA Mission Partner Mike's Carwash, successfully raised $33,507 through the "Mike's Wash for a Cause" event. This event supported the YSB, which provides essential services and support to at-risk youth in the community. The YMCA Youth Service Bureau offers a variety of programs aimed at helping young people overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Mission Partners like Mike's Carwash are vital in sustaining impactful services like the YSB provides. For more detailed information on the YMCA Youth Service Bureau and its programs, you can visit www.fwymca.org/ysb