Travel with the YWCA
Make life Fun Again in 2010
If you like to travel, do it with the YWCA. Whether it's going to a casino, football or baseball game, or taking a trip around the world, you can go there with the YWCA. With reasonable rates and excelent destinations, you are sure to have a great time traveling witht he YWCA. For more information visit our travel page. Here you can find the many trips available and the price for each.
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Housing
Transitional Living & Emergency Shelter
The YWCA provides individualized Case Management for women and children who are homeless, in transition or in crisis. Each resident will be helped to develop the confidence and skills necessary to achieve the highest possible level of independence. The probram is tailored to you and my range from a few days to a maximum stay of 24 months.
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Summer Food
Meals and Activities for Children
The YWCA is celebrating the 15th year of the Summer Food Program in 2010. Van Wert County children ages 18 and under are eligible for breakfast and lunch during the summer months at no cost. Children ages 4 years old to 12 years old are eligible to participate in the mentoring and educational activities within the Summer Food Program at no cost. The goal of the YWCA during the Summer Food Program is to serve as many meals to participating children and to provide excellent activities for children during the summer. In 2009, the YWCA introduced a reading program to the line of activities. All participating children are encouraged to continue reading through the summer months. All children are awarded for participation in the reading program.
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Aquatics
Why Aquatic Exercise?
The best thing about working out in the water is that anybody can do it! Whether you are big or small, short, or tall, you can do it. This is great for individuals looking for exercise but lack the mobility out of the water to effectively burn calories. Visit our aquatics page to find out more information.
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Fitness
Fully Equipped
The YWCA Fitness Program is fully equipped with free weights, weight machines, and cardio equipment. Fitness classes are also available including relaxation, toning, cardio, and senior focused classes. Our facility also has a whirlpool, steam room, sauna, and three locker rooms. Visit our fitness page to see more about our classes and what is available.
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Gymnastics
Come Join Us
New YWCA Gymnastics and Tumbling Classes Starting January 7th, 2010. Registration Begins Tuesday December 1, 2009