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2023 Award Winners

ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS We experience those emotions first-hand every day in the eyes, smiles, and sometimes tears of those we serve. From the recipients of

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YMCA 30 UNDER 30

30 UNDER 30 CONGRATULATIONS COURTNEY! On behalf of the staff team and board of directors of the La Crosse Area Family Y, YMCA of the

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2022 In Review

2022 In Review Dear Members, The holiday season provides time for gratitude and reflection, and as we reflect on the things we are grateful for, our

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Face Covering Update

FACE COVERING UPDATE Effective May 18, 2021 Effective May 18, 2021, the La Crosse Area Family YMCA will be implementing the new guidance issued recently

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Spring Program Session

BE ACTIVE, SOCIAL AND SAFE SPRING PROGRAM SESSION March 15th – May 16th (9 weeks) The 9-week spring session registration will have an updated structure.

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We Wear Black

WE WEAR BLACK Wear black to celebrate Black History Month with the YMCA The Y’s African American Resource Network (AARN) cast a vision in 2020,

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2020 A Year in Review

When our community came to a grinding halt, our staff, members, and donors stepped up to help. We adapted to serve the community in new

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Meet Chris Burks

MEET CHRIS BURKS YMCA COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER We would like to introduce you to Chris Burks, YMCA Community Health Worker. Chris serves as the point

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Virtual Learning Support

VIRTUAL LEARNING SUPPORT YMCA SCHOOL AGE CARE As summer came to an end and families grew more anxious about starting the school year off virtually,

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New Updates to Y Policies

UPDATES TO YMCA POLICIES November 20, 2020 View the New Mask Policy (Effective 11/23/20) Thank you for your continued support of the La Crosse Area

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Statewide Mask Mandate

Starting Saturday, August 1, all members and staff are required to wear a mask while in the YMCA. Here are a few guidelines for wearing masks:  Face

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2020 YMCA EVENTS

2020 YMCA EVENTS Updates to Kids Tri, Maple Leaf and Walk with Warriors Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19 spread, and recommendations from the CDC,

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Summer Programs Return

SUMMER PROGRAMS WITH NEW SAFETY STANDARDS Help your kids be active this summer. 🏃🏻 ☀️ 💦 🏃🏿‍♀️ Learn life-saving skills in swim lessons 🏊, meet new friends in soccer ⚽, gain

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Standing Together

We are experiencing 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 across our country. However, we know the issues that are leading to these times are 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰. The systemic racism,

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Phase 1 Reopening Plans

COVID-19 REOPENING Member Communication // Phase 1 We are excited to begin reopening our facilities on June 1.  We want to keep our members and

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Reopening Our Facilities

REOPENING OUR FACILITIES YMCA Phase 1 Reopening: June 1st Our staff and entire Y family are preparing and getting ready to reopen our Y’s under

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COVID-19 Update

A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO Dahl and Houser Y’s to Close – Will Become School Age Childcare Sites For over 137 years, the La Crosse

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