In honor of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, the YMCA of Delaware encourages our communities to LEARN about the contributions, achievements and struggles of Native Americans through their own words: https://lnkd.in/eG_mAMWE #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Delaware
YMCA of Delaware
Non-profit Organizations
Wilmington, Delaware 2,464 followers
Bringing ALL of Delaware together — to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community.
About us
The YMCA of Delaware is for Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility throughout the state of Delaware. The YMCA of Delaware meets the needs of all people - all ages, all walks of life, all ability levels - throughout the state as it has for some 120 years. YMCA Healthy Living Prevention Programs Diabetes Prevention Program A program for those who have prediabetes or are at high risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. The Program is a year-long program, developed in conjunction with Indiana University and recognized by CDC, consists of 16-1 hour-sessions, followed by 6-8 monthly meetings. The classroom-based program is proven that by eating healthier, increasing physical activity and losing a small amount of weight, a person with pre-diabetes who is overweight can prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes . www.diabetespreventionde.org Healthy Lifestyles Behavior Change Program The program, developed with Stanford University, is a behavior change program where participants focus on one health goal for the duration of the program. In a classroom setting, participants in learning about healthier eating, physical activity and other behavior changes over the course of 22 one-hour sessions. Improved self-confidence and achievement in accomplishing short- and long-term health goals are typical outcomes of the program. www.healthylifestylesde.org
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External link for YMCA of Delaware
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1875
- Specialties
- Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility
Locations
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Primary
100 west 10th Street
Suite 1100
Wilmington, Delaware 19801, US
Employees at YMCA of Delaware
Updates
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a good reminder to talk to your healthcare provider about your diabetes risk factors. This is especially true if you have a family history or are overweight. Learn more about how to prevent diabetes here: https://lnkd.in/dMRzAE5 #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #DiabetesPrevention
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The Y wishes a Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! May the Festival of Lights usher in a year full of good health, prosperity, and happiness! We encourage all to learn more about Diwali here: https://lnkd.in/ewmvuVEs #ymcade #YForAll
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In partnership with the Delaware Blue Coats, the YMCA of Delaware is launching the Junior Coats Basketball League! 🌟 It’s the perfect chance for kids to elevate their game, make new friends, and get exclusive access to the action-packed world of the G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers! 🔥 Here’s what’s included: • 🏅 Reversible Jersey • 🎫 Discounted tickets to Blue Coats games • 🏆 Entry into the YMCA Ennis Basketball Tournament (March 15, 2025) • 🏀 Exclusive clinic hosted by the Blue Coats team • And so much more! Let’s get on the court and play like the pros! Learn more and sign up now to score BIG! 🙌 https://lnkd.in/efXmKcNm #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Delaware #YouthBasketball #PlayLikeAPro
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🎃👻 Join the YMCA of Delaware for FREE Fall Festivals! Enjoy Trunk or Treats, Haunted Houses, & more across multiple Y locations the last weekend of October! Fun for all ages! 🍁👟 Find a location near you: ymcade.org/fallfest #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Delaware
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It was an INCREDIBLE night at the YMCA of Delaware's Black Achievers Banquet, dedicated to celebrating excellence, empowerment, and community! 🌟🙌 🎓 We honored outstanding leaders and youth making a difference 💼 We networked with professionals from diverse fields 🎤 We were blown away by keynote speaker Markevis Gideon 🍽️ We enjoyed delicious food, great company, and a night to remember! Thanks to those who came together to uplift, inspire, and celebrate achievements that move us all forward! 💪🏾🎉 #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Inspiration #BlackAchievers #CelebratingExcellence
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🎃👻 Join the YMCA of Delaware for FREE Fall Festivals! Enjoy Trunk or Treats, Haunted Houses, & more across multiple Y locations the last weekend of October! Fun for all ages! 🍁👟 Find a location near you: ymcade.org/fallfest #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Delaware
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Thank you to Senator Jack Walsh, who stopped by the Western Family YMCA to spend time with Community Executive Director Francisco Zambrano & Executive Director of Government Relations Nicole Freedman. The Y remains committed to our mission of strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. #YMCA #ymcade #YForAll #Delaware
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🏃♂️🍂 Join us for the Bear-Glasgow YMCA's Pumpkin Dash 5K! Whether you're running or walking, it's fun for the whole family! All fitness levels are welcome. Proceeds support the #YMCA Open Doors Financial Assistance Program, helping our community thrive. 🎃 Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3ZAFpaQ #ymcade #YForAll