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YMCA

The Young Men's Christian Association is a worldwide organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 57 million beneficiaries from 125 national associations. It was founded on 6 June 1844 by George Williams in London and aims to put Christian principles into practice by developing a healthy "body, mind, and spirit. Wikipedia*

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YMCA has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Congressional News Conference.

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    Nationwide Child Care Survey

    The YMCA released the results of a national child care study. The speakers decried what they viewed as insufficient availabil…

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    After School Programs

    Participants spoke to reporters about the lack of teen supervision at home during after-school hours and about YMCA programs …

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