Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

Our Annual Support Campaign: “Y” It Matters

As part of the Y’s commitment to social responsibility, more than 35,000 people − or one-third of our members − receive some sort of financial assistance. And with Central Florida’s...

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Celebrating Our Donors and Real Change

At the Y, we’re bigger than a health club.  That’s why the Roper YMCA hosted our Major Donor Celebration dinner at the Garden Building in Downtown, Winter Garden. At the event, we...

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2011 Annual Report

The Y sees the potential where others might not. This year’s Annual Report was WE SEE. We are proud to share with you the outstanding accomplishments the Y is making...

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Howie’s Story

Howie Apple is an inspiration to many. As an aging athlete he wanted to stay as active as he could, then he got the news that he had Parkinson’s Disease....

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Annual Gathering: Honoring our Volunteers & Donors

At the YMCA of Central Florida, we depend on our volunteers and donors to move our cause forward daily. On June 14, we brought over 300 volunteers, donors, and members...

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Annual Support Campaign

People don’t realize that the Y is more than a swim and gym. In fact, the Y is a cause that provides members with a way to connect in a...

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Prayer Brings People Together

At the Y, we are determined to stand by our mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.  That’s why...

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The Y, Where Communities Come Together

SHOWCASING CAREERS FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE   We gathered our Central Florida community yesterday to introduce new math and science tools that kids need to pursue careers in engineering and...

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What Social Responsibility means at the Y

It’s time to re-introduce ourselves. We are the Y of Central Florida – an inclusive organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurture the...

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Coach Matt and Abraham’s Story

We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for life. Because of the Y, children and teens learn values and positive behaviors, and can explore...