Good Afternoon everyone! It’s been a crazy past few weeks and budget time 🙂 Looking forward in seeing everyone Thursday, October 23rd at noon. Van Buren Shelter: Still running some big numbers. 218 women/night and 77 families. This makes our total about 440 individuals/night. Just to give you an idea of the family make up: […]
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Downtown YMCA Updates: September 14th
Here’s what’s going on at the Downtown Y: Capital Law School: The YMCA of Central Ohio was chosen as the Class of 2014 Hall of Honor Inductee. We will be publicly recognized on Thursday, October 23rd. In 1903, the Downtown YMCA began a law program – later to become Capital Law. Busting at the Seams: […]
Downtown YMCA Update: September 1st
Happy Labor Day! Onboarding Meeting – for all our new board members that would like to attend. Tim and Elizabeth will be hosting one tomorrow (9/2) from 5:30-6:30 Downtown. Van Buren Shelter – As I mentioned at Thursday’s meeting, the women’s shelter keeps expanding. Last night, we hit an all time high at 154. Much […]
Downtown YMCA Update: July 27th
Thank you Joe and Sandy for attending the opening at Van Buren. And Joe I appreciate all the kind words you said about our Y team. They take our mission very seriously. ​Membership Update: Really hurting this month. New Joins Goal – 125, Actual – 57 Guest passes sold: 26 Day Passes Sold: 14 Van […]
Friday Update: December 13th
Good Afternoon! Women’s Overflow Expanding – Due to the extreme cold weather, we expanded our capacity for our women’s shelter. The 15 was able to be turned into 30 since we moved it to the Scioto Room (where we met last week). Mobile Fit – We are launching Mobile Fit in January. It’s a complete […]
Friday Update: December 6th
Hello Snowy Friday! Here’s what’s happening Downtown: 2014 Board Campaign – Thank you to all who has turned in their commitment form. We are well on our way in making our Board goal! Your generous contributions will make such an important impact in our community; housing, truancy program, overflow… I’m very humbled and grateful to […]
Friday Update: November 8, 2013
Good afternoon! A big thank you goes out to our board members that helped the YMCA of the USA with accessing board needs in our association! Another huge thank you goes out to our board members that are volunteering for the Ridestrong event tomorrow! To be honest, my week consisted mainly of working with the […]
Friday Update (OK, Sunday): November 3rd
I hope you all are having a great weekend! Here’s what happened Downtown last week: 2014 Annual Giving Staff Campaign — The last two weeks we’ve made an intentional effort to ask every staff member for a meaningful gift to our 2014 campaign. Of the 120 active staff, we’ve approached 91. In those 91 – […]
Friday Downtown YMCA Update: 10/18
Good Afternoon! Bob Evans — The new Bob Evans Corporate Site officially opens Monday, October 21. We have our staff trained and ready! This ended up being a $80,000/year contract with a guaranteed 10% increase every year for 3 years. September Budget — I’ve attached our one page budget report. Our major expenses this month […]
Friday Downtown YMCA Update: 10/11
Busy week at the Y — good stuff happening! Drop Out Prevention Program started this week. Don Heard designed a new mentorship program that positively supports high schools students. If a child has been absent more than 20x’s and has been picked up by authorities 2x’s or more, they qualify for this court ordered support […]