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Feb

Share the Love Membership Promotion

Members can give a friend a free week pass to try the Y in February! How It Works Week pass is valid for one household, couple, or individual per member. Guests need to mention this promotion and the name of...

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Dec

'The payoff of his career'

Artist who helped design Notre Dame cleats grew up at the YMCA (Pictured: Mohammad Gafar, Dez Zambrano, Mark Weber) When Dez Zambrano was told he was going to be designing custom cleats for Notre Dame Football, he was onboard immediately...

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Jul

Meet Missy McGann, Summer Assistant Camp Director

Any day Missy McGann has to sit in the upstairs office in Klinger Hall at YMCA Camp Eberhart is not a fun day. “I love being outside,” she said. “I love the sunshine, with a little breeze. All the sounds...

25

Jul

Updates from Denise & Mark

As we all know, there’s no place like YMCA Camp Eberhart! Since the merger in January 2020, the YMCA of Greater Michiana has invested over $200,000, and dedicated immeasurable hours of planning, maintenance, and hard work to assure camp, equipment,...

10

Jun

Save Money and Get Healthy

Save Money and Get Healthy by Chrissie Kaufmann One of my best decisions this spring was to get my bicycle tuned up for my work commute (shout out to David at Swift Cycle!). With gasoline at record prices, leaving my...

23

May

‘Something to fight with’

73-year-old L.C. Carouthers says exercising at the YMCA is what keeps his health problems at bay After L.C. Carouthers had COVID-19 last year, he could hardly walk from the front door of the Benton Harbor-St. Joseph YMCA to the men’s...

18

May

Practice Good Strokes to Prevent the Bad Ones

Practice Good Strokes to Prevent the Bad Ones by Chrissie Kaufmann on behalf of the YMCA of Greater Michiana In the United States, strokes are currently the fourth leading cause of death for women and the fifth for men. Those...

18

May

YMCA of Greater Michiana Explores South Bend Aquatics Center Project

For Immediate Release: May 16, 2022 Contact: Kayla O’Brien, Marketing Director 269-683-1552 Ext. 327; 269-240-3436 (cell); kobrien@ymcagm.org YMCA of Greater Michiana Explores South Bend Aquatics Center Project SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The YMCA of Greater Michiana Board of Directors will...

09

May

Meet Heather Wilcox, Food Service & Housekeeping Director

A Q&A with Heather Wilcox, Food Service & Housekeeping Director Heather Wilcox doesn’t have a favorite thing about working at YMCA Camp Eberhart. “I like everything! I can’t pick just one thing,” she said on a recent day in Klinger...

09

May

Meet Clarissa Myers, Equestrian Director

A Q&A with Clarissa Myers, Equestrian Director Clarissa Myers wants to grow old with the horses. “This is absolutely my forever job,” she said on a recent day out at YMCA Camp Eberhart. Clarissa is the equestrian director and handles...