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Gateway Region YMCA and SSM Health Announce Partnership for a New 5,000-square-foot Medical Facility Next to the Chesterfield YMCA

Community General Wellness Healthy Living Philanthropy Social Responsibility

The Gateway Region YMCA and SSM Health are partnering to develop a new 5,000-square-foot medical care facility located in the Chesterfield YMCA. The new facility will allow both organizations to utilize their resources and services to meet the health and wellness needs of the growing Chesterfield community.

CARDINALS CARE, BONIFACE FOUNDATION, GATEWAY REGION YMCA CELEBRATE “OPENING DAY” FOR NEW ADAPTIVE SPORTS COMPLEX FEATURING PAUL GOLDSCHMIDT FIELD

Sports

On Tuesday, June 25, the St. Louis Cardinals and Cardinals Care, the team’s charitable foundation, in partnership with the Gateway Region YMCA and Boniface Foundation, celebrated a new YMCA Adaptive Sports Complex on the campus of the South County YMCA.

Local High Schoolers to Participate in Forum around School Safety through the YMCA “Youth and Government” Program

Community Social Responsibility Teens Youth Development

WHO: Local high school students (grades 9-12) from Cardinal Ritter, Confluence Academy, Hazelwood Central, and Sumner High School, local government officials, and school officials.

CBC STUDENT-ATHLETE AWARDS GATEWAY REGION YMCA SPOTLIGHT GRANT THROUGH GATORADE

Community Social Responsibility Teens Youth Development

St. Louis, MO (April 14, 2023) — St. Louis native and Gatorade Missouri Football Player of the Year, Jeremiyah Love, awarded the Gateway Region YMCA with a $10,000 grant to help with their mission of providing safe spaces and positive environments for young adults.

GATEWAY REGION YMCA EARNS HIGHEST HONOR FOR ABUSE PREVENTION PRACTICES

Youth Development Community

The Gateway Region YMCA has been awarded Praesidium Accreditation® by Praesidium, the leader in abuse risk management.

The Cigna Group Foundation and Gateway Region YMCA Partner to Improve Vitality, Reduce Isolation Among Seniors

General Wellness Healthy Living Family

Bloomfield, Conn., and St. Louis, Mo., August 28, 2023 –The Cigna Group Foundation announced the kickoff of programming funded as part of a multi-year $150,000 partnership with the Gateway Region YMCA to help local seniors improve their health and well-being, which according to research, underpin vitality.

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