@detroitunseenAbandoned YMCA with Full Power and So Much Left Behind. Metro Detroit. Michigan. Built 1959. Closed 2020.#abandoned#abandonedplaces#abandonedamerica#michigan#bando#detroit#abandoneddetroit#urbex#realstory#sadbuttrue#waste#urbanexploring♬ original sound - DetroitUnseen Look Inside This Now...
The article reports that the Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, has hired away the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan's top development officer, Katie Spillane Knight. During her 12-year tenure with the kidney foundation in Ann Arbor, Knight led a two-year,...
A YMCA campaign “to teach every man and boy in North America” to swim, led to George Corsan's revolutionary group swimming lessons in Detroit, Michigan, in 1909.18Using his new methods, he taught 800 boys to swim in 4 weeks in Newark, New Jersey. In 1922, the National YMCA Swimming...
For Vincent Wade, a Detroit resident who also grew up within the YMCA, it was where he stayed when his parents were working. "She didn’t have nowhere to take us a lot of times when she had to work and my dad had to work, so she brought us to the YMCA. She worked a...
Bob Conklin President/CEO YMCA of Catawba Valley October 2, 2012 Our Objectives To share information concerning the history, values and obligations of being a part of the Y movement. To familiarize you with Ys and how they are organized and operate in local communities To share the steps, bas...