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Drowning Remains a Leading Risk for Young Children, YMCA Offering...

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As temperatures rise and families head toward pools, lakes, and vacations, the YMCA of Central Virginia is urging parents to take water safety seriously. Drowning remains the leading cause of death for children ages 1–4 and one of the top causes for children ages 5–14 and... Read Post
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Send a Kid to Summer Camp: Benefits That Last a Lifetime

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As a parent, you’re constantly thinking about the future. You make decisions every day, from nutrition to education, that you hope will give your child the best possible foundation for a happy, successful life. You invest in their potential. But in a world of competing... Read Post
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Breast Cancer Support & Survivor Programs

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when our communities come together to support those affected by breast cancer and emphasize the importance of early detection. At the YMCA of Central Virginia, we believe in supporting our community’s health and wellness year-round. Whether you’re... Read Post
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