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June 26, 2020
City of Charlotte Awards $2 Million to YMCA of Greater Charlotte for Youth and Teen Opportunity Centers
The City of Charlotte on Friday presented a check for $2,000,000 to the YMCA of Greater Charlotte during an event at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center. The money will support the launch of the Youth and Teen Opportunity Centers, which will provide summer programming for children and teenagers.
Provide Teens Free Access to YMCAs During Summer Months.
September 12, 2018
YMCA of Greater Charlotte Joins Communities and Organizations Across the US in Celebrating New Americans During Welcoming Week
Communities coming together to welcome new immigrants.
New leaders at the Y.
November 15, 2017
YMCA of Greater Charlotte Receives $750,000 to Increase Social Mobility for Underserved Teens
The investment of two local foundations will provide youth with expanded year-round support, mentorship and opportunity.
September 15, 2017
YMCA of Greater Charlotte Joins Welcoming America to Celebrate New Americans During Welcoming Week
YMCA of Greater Charlotte Joins Welcoming America to Celebrate New Americans During Welcoming Week.
June 05, 2017
CMPD, YMCA of Greater Charlotte Partner to Decrease Crime by Providing Teens a Summer of Opportunity
Leaders request support of 350 volunteers to deliver program that will reduce
crime and change the outcomes for teens.
Volunteers needed for new summer program aiming to keep Charlotte teens safe....
CMPD, YMCA partner to prevent teen crimes...
June 18, 2016
YMCA of Greater Charlotte Pool Safety Program Targets Immigrant, African American Kids...
YMCA Pool Safety Program Targets Immigrant, African American Kids...