Hello & Oki From Lethbridge YMCA,
In the midst of life's challenges, there is a resilience within our community. While many people are bravely confronting health crises and well-being obstacles like poverty, obesity, inactivity, isolation, and poor mental health, what's truly remarkable is that - despite the diffculties - there's a shared strength among us.
While it's disheartening that some are facing these hurdles alone, there is a collective commitment to transform these challenges into opportunities for growth and support for all. Together, we're crafting a narrative of empowerment and unity, proving that even in the face of adversity, we can thrive as a community. The YMCA is a hard-working local charitable organization that exists to tackle these societal issues and help change lives for the better.
Belonging to a supportive network makes it easier to handle life’s challenges, and you can count on us through the good times and the bad times. The YMCA's mission to improve the health of our community goes much deeper than the traditional health and wellness model. Together we can address our community’s most critical needs by delivering high-impact, accessible and afordable programs focused on health, fitness, and aquatics, child development, disease prevention, youth engagement, community initiatives, childcare, employment readiness, and mental wellness. But we need your help – now, more than ever – to continue our vital work. Through the generosity of others, the YMCA ensures life-enriching programs and services to those who need us the most.