The YMCA has impacted my life… it enabled me to build a closer relationship with my friends as well as those who I work with. My quality of life was improved, thanks to the YMCA – Patrick

I promise to get the most out of my membership – Rick

My favorite activities at the YMCA are swimming and biking… these activities have helped me after injuring my hip – Anne Marie

My favorite thing to do at the YMCA is to play basketball with my friends… I also learned to respect my peers and I will keep on going to the Y as long as I can – Derrick

I would like to say thank you to the YMCA for awarding me a scholarship… It made me one lucky person because I could not afford to pay the membership – Cathy

Occasionally I would feel nervous getting into the pool, but my peers and staff were very encouraging and helped me feel safe and calm in the water – Ellen

I feel very positive… I have become more fit and feel very active in the community – Brigid

My life since exercising at the YMCA makes me more active and healthy all around. I very much need to keep my weight under control – John

I would like to say thank you to the YMCA for providing me with this scholarship… I am now able to get in shape and feel good – Mark

The YMCA has helped me slim down, gain muscle and be trimmer… also my heart and lungs have benefited just as much – Jim

The YMCA has done a lot for me, especially making me feel better about myself – Sandy

I feel more fit and energized – Jason

I always look forward to Mondays and Thursdays because I know I will be swimming – Jane

Working out at the YMCA is good for stress and great for structure and weight loss – Michael