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A Letter from Grady

Dear Franklin County’s YMCA Members, Good morning! I’m writing to share some personal news with you, our incredible Y community. After six truly remarkable years, I am stepping down as CEO of Franklin County’s Y effective June 30, 2025. It’s been an extraordinary journey—filled with bold, pandemic-sparked innovation, the triumphant

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The Y Is Always Home: Sadie’s Story

Sadie crushing her workout, radiating strength and focus at the YMCA!  Three generations of smiles: Sadie, Mom, and Grandma sharing a special moment at the Y. For over 10 years, the Y has been a second home for Sadie Ross—a place where she grew up, discovered her strength, and found

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Building a Stronger Future: YMCA Youth Programs in Franklin County

Here in the vibrant landscape of Franklin County, the YMCA stands as a cornerstone of our community, fostering well-being and opportunity for individuals and families alike. But perhaps, nowhere is the YMCA’s impact more profound than its youth programs. These initiatives are not just about providing activities; they are about

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