While our Olympic dreams might be more ‘aspirational’ than achievable, our reputation for having a blast is totally gold medal-worthy! 🏅🌍 Here’s the GPYMCA team, proudly rocking our countries’ colors and proving we excel in the art of group pictures. Just don’t ask us to run a relay! 😅
YMCA of Greater Providence
Wellness and Fitness Services
Providence, Rhode Island 1,673 followers
Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts' largest Y network serving close to 70,000 community members.
About us
The YMCA of Greater Providence is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization made up of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a cause-driven organization, the YMCA serves communities in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts reaching individuals through its seven full-service branches, Providence Youth Services urban program branch and Camp Fuller resident camp.
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http://www.ymcagreaterprovidence.org
External link for YMCA of Greater Providence
- Industry
- Wellness and Fitness Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1853
- Specialties
- Healthy Living, Youth Development, Social Responsibility, Non Profit, Child Care, Before and After School, Youth Sports, and Community
Locations
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Primary
21 Peace St
Providence, Rhode Island 02907, US
Employees at YMCA of Greater Providence
Updates
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Join us for our 16th Annual Newman YMCA Turkey Trot on November 28th! This is an all ages 5K and 10K. Register today to receive the early bird registration rates! https://bit.ly/4dvQbDg All proceeds benefit the Annual Campaign, which provides scholarships for youth and families to participate in Y programming.
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A big thank you to Fidelity for their incredible generosity! 🙌❤️ We’re thrilled to announce that Fidelity has donated over 200 backpacks and school supplies to the kids in our Providence summer and afterschool programs. Your support means the world to us and to the students we serve.
Inspired by Michelle Vetovis’s Fidelity Brokerage team assembling 500 backpacks for Young Voices RI, YMCA of Greater Providence and Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence through a Fidelity Cares project with Travis J. Escobar and Maha Nafees Mich #FidelityAssociate
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Save-the-Date! Join us on October 21st for the Bayside Family YMCA Golf Tournament. All proceeds will benefit the Bayside Annual Campaign, which provides scholarships for youth and families to participate in Y programming. Learn more about how you can participate: https://lnkd.in/en_9Nxv5 #GolfTournament #GPYMCA
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⚽️ Last week, Rhode Island FC and mascot Chip the harbor seal brought joy to Camp Manitoo with soccer fun and games! Huge thanks to Clay Holstad and Marc Ybarra for inspiring our campers. 🌟 #RIFC
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It's National Lifeguard Appreciation Day! 🛟 Huge shoutout to our amazing GPYMCA lifeguards! Thank you for keeping us safe and making every day a blast. We appreciate you! #LifeguardAppreciationDay #GPYMCA
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🌟 As we cheer on the athletes of the 2024 Summer Olympics, let’s take a moment to celebrate our own unique sports history! Here’s a throwback to our 1912 Greater Providence YMCA athletic meet, featuring familiar events such as shot put and high jump, but also a potato race! 🥔🏃♂️ Do you think you could’ve been the potato race champ? Imagine the glory! 🏅 #Olympics2024 #YMCAProud
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Anyone can drown. No one should. July 25 is World Drowning Prevention Day, set forth by The United Nations and World Health Organization. The Greater Providence Y is joining in on raising #DrowningPrevention awareness as a public health issue. To help, we offer financial assistance programs for low-income youth who want to enroll in swim classes. Contact your local branch to learn more about these opportunities.
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