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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

With all the shopping, cooking, family visits, and parties, it’s harder for people to make healthy choices during the holiday season. Luckily, two experts from the YMCA are here with tips to help everyone feel their best – even when life gets busy. Together, they’ve compiled a 7W “Wish List” of healthy habits to build […]

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

 The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington and the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary are hosting the 40th anniversary of the Turkey Chase Charity Race, and YMCA fitness and nutrition experts (bios below) compiled their Top 10 10k Tips to help participants stay safe and healthy up to and through the largest 10k in Montgomery County. 

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

YMCA Hosts a Party with a Purpose, Virtual Event on November 17 Celebrating 40 years of the Y’s/Bethesda Chevy Chase’s Turkey Chase Charity Race.

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Monday, October 4, 2021

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington and BCC Rotary Present 39th Annual Turkey Chase from Nov. 15-30. Landmark event returns virtually and invites participants across the DMV.

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

YMCA Fairfax County Reston Gets Visit from Senator Bernie Sanders

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

YMCA Anthony Bowen Will Provide Pop-Up Vaccine Site

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

YMCA Alexandria will host radio station, WHUR backpack giveaway.

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Saturday, July 17, 2021

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington receives 25k grant award from Safeway Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program.  

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