Senate Resolution 393 Printer's Number 2026

PENNSYLVANIA, October 8 - their local YMCA; and

WHEREAS, More than 180,000 individuals across this

Commonwealth participate annually in YMCA programs that promote

youth development, healthy living and social responsibility; and

WHEREAS, Pennsylvania YMCAs benefit from the services of more

than 15,000 volunteers of all ages from teens through seniors,

who serve as child care aides, swim instructors, tutors,

mentors, coaches, chaperones and others and more than 2,100

other volunteers donate their skills, talents and leadership by

serving on YMCA boards and committees; and

WHEREAS, The YMCA is a leader in providing swim lessons,

camping, youth sports, meal programs, lifestyle health, fitness

and well-being programs and is the largest provider of fitness

programs for older adults; and

WHEREAS, The YMCA is the nation's largest nonprofit provider

of child care and after-school programs; and

WHEREAS, The YMCA serves people of all ages, backgrounds and

abilities, creating spaces where all people feel welcome, are

treated with respect and find opportunities to connect with

their neighbors; and

WHEREAS, YMCAs across the nation are working to build

stronger, more connected communities through intentional

experiences that help people achieve their goals, foster

connection and promote well-being in order to build

relationships and thrive; and

WHEREAS, In 2026, YMCAs nationwide are hosting special events

that celebrate the moments, programs and people who have shaped

their story; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate congratulate and express

appreciation to the YMCA for 175 years of service to the nation;

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