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NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

A group of smiling people stand with a sign that reads "Change ahead as we build for the future".

From the Director – Building for the Future

We make new milestones possible for the Y and for our community through our partnership with our members. With new growth and other changes coming, here's what members can expect in the near future.

Nov 1, 2024

Two members are pictured in a lane at the lap pool indoors at the Bear Levin Studer YMCA.

Health Hub - Moving For Your Health in November

As we step into November, we’re excited to highlight a month of awareness for various health issues. In the spirit of promoting wellness, we’re dubbing this month "Movember."

Nov 1, 2024

Exercising Together - Cardio Workouts at BLS

As the weather begins to get colder, you can keep warm this season by participating in one of our many cardio group fitness classes we have to offer at the Bear Levin Studer Family YMCA!

Nov 1, 2024

A youth cheer team takes a group photo together on the field at the Betty J. Pullum YMCA.

Program Corner - Cheerleading at BJP

We're building the hype for one of our favorite fall youth sports - Cheerleading!

Nov 1, 2024

Y Reads Site Coordinator Symphani is pictured working one on one with a student in the program after school at Ferry Pass Elementary.

Staff Spotlight - Meet Symphani

This month we're featuring one of our Y Reads Site Coordinators, Symphani.

Nov 1, 2024

Jackie, a member of the Betty J. Pullum Y, smiles for a photo while she works out at a weight machine.

Member Spotlight - Meet Jackie

This month we have a Q & A with Jackie, a member at the Betty J. Pullum Family YMCA.

Nov 1, 2024

OCTOBER NEWSLETTER

Progress in Gulf Breeze is shown during a walk with the contractors on site, and the former Andrews Institute space is pictured as an open space for member use.

From the Director – Renovation & Expansion Moving Forward

It’s been a couple months since we shared plans for building projects at all three locations. We’ve been busy moving all three along and wanted to share a brief update on progress and timelines.

Oct 1, 2024

A ribbon representing mental health stretches across the image, with the continents of the world in the background.

Health Hub - World Mental Health Day Is October 10

Mental health touches every part of our lives. This month we recognize World Mental Health Day.

Oct 1, 2024

Six members of a Body Challenge group pose for a photo in a grassy area outside of the Betty J. Pullum YMCA.

Exercising Together - Join the Body Challenge!

A look into how small group training can work for you.

Oct 1, 2024

In the activity pool at the Bear Levin Studer YMCA a group of parents and young children participate in a Swim Starters class, while other swimmers enjoy the lap pool in the background.

Program Corner - Keep Swimming Year-round!

The aquatic center at the Bear Levin Studer Family YMCA is open all year, keeping swim lessons and water safety skill teaching accessible no matter the season.

Oct 1, 2024