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YWCA Aquatics Commitment Runs Deep
by Chris Little It Started with a Pool If you’re of a certain generation, summer afternoons may bring to mind memories of hours spent in a pool—playing Marco Polo, doing cannonballs off the diving board, and learning how to avoid that awful (but short-lived)...
In Support of the Women’s Health Protection Act
by Nancy Lilley On Monday, May 2nd, Politico published a leaked Supreme Court majority opinion that explicitly overturns Roe v. Wade. This is decision would reverse nearly 50 years of precedent and explicitly end federal constitutional protections for abortion....
We’re Going To Manage Quite Well
To Our Valued Members, The YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County is happy to announce that effective May 31st we will be switching to a new software to manage our memberships, aquatics programs, sports & fitness programs, and childcare. In addition to a number...
Our New Aquatics Director Is An Old Friend
YWCA Gettysburg and Adams County is delighted to welcome Beth Raub as our new Aquatics Director. Beth grew up in York, Pennsylvania, and has lived in Adams County for nearly 22 years. Her involvement in aquatics began at the young age of four, with swimming lessons...
All The Reasons Why Pre-K (Really) Counts
by Carlen McCalla Welcome to the Pre-K Counts program at the YWCA Gettysburg! We have two classroom locations, one at the YWCA building located at 909 Fairfield Road and the other at 50 Expedition Trail, at the Adams Commerce Center Pre-K Counts is a quality...
The 21-Day Challenge
By Nancy Lilley YWCA Advocacy Director Abigail Van Buren (Dear Abby) said, “A bad habit never disappears miraculously; it’s an undo-it-yourself project.” The YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County is once again joining with sister YWCA organizations...
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