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STORYBOARD 2010:
January 2010: Thinking Globally; Starting Locally
YMCA professional colleagues around the world serve varied constituencies in a wide range of locales and circumstances. Let's take a trip and meet some of them.
February 2010: Big Fish In Small Ponds
What's the state-of-the-union with small, independent YMCAs?
March 2010: Active Older Adults And The YMCA: Boomtown?
How is the YMCA serving seniors today – and how is it moving toward the active older adult market of the baby boom… people staying longer in the workplace.
April 2010: Activate America : A Local Report Card
A look at where we've been with the Activate America initiative, where we are today, and where we are going. Focus is on local YMCAs.
May 2010: So, Where Are We Now?
How is the YMCA faring more than 18 months after the American economy began its long slide? What are the new realities? Staffing, philanthropy, programming, volunteers, other.
June 2010: The AYP Book Of Lists
The annual AYP Book of Lists with new directors, EAF donors, recognitions, and more.
July 2010: Living The YMCA Brand
The YMCA brand has been given a careful review. How do we live it from now on?
Issue presented by YMCA of the USA
August 2010: YMCA History 106: Legends of Philanthropy
The YMCA always has attracted philanthropy and philanthropists in terms of giving and asking. Here's a look at philanthropy through the years.
September 2010: Lifelong Learning
The new certification and training program is rolling out in full force. How are the changes affecting all of us?
Issue presented by: YMCA of the USA Training and Leadership Development.
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