Noble County Family YMCA Partners with Perry First Christian Church to Prevent Summer Learning Slide
youth development
July 27, 2021 – Perry, Okla. – The Noble County Family YMCA (noblecoymca.org), serving Perry and the surrounding areas, has partnered with Perry First Christian Church to provide Power Scholars Academy.
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American Rescue Plan funds flow to summer out-of-school programs
Summer Day Camp
As $122 billion flows into American education from the American Rescue Plan, some kids and families are beginning to feel the impact this summer.
The money provided by Congress to address pandemic recovery is funding summer learning programs and summer camps, many through partnerships between schools and community organizations.
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Noble County Family YMCA Receives Significant Grant from The Toro Corporation to Feed Area Families
Community
July 13, 2021 – Perry, Okla. – The Noble County Family YMCA (noblecoymca.org), serving Perry and the surrounding areas, has been awarded an Advancing Equitable Communities Grant from The Toro Company. The grant is in the amount of $5,000 and is the result of a nationwide vote to decide who would receive the funds.
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What Kids Gain From Summer Camp
Summer Day Camp
For many kids, summer is considered to be a magical time. Summer means potential, energy and time for unstructured play. Magnify that magic with Y summer camp programs!
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Five Ways to Be a Great Sports Parent
General Wellness
Think you are raising the next LeBron James or Michael Phelps? Probably not, but parents’ behavior can be a reason children stop wanting to play sports. Check out these five ways to be a great sports parent to keep your child happy and playing.
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Learning skills, developing character and making friends
General Wellness
At the heart of YMCA youth activities is learning skills, developing character and making friends. But few program environments are as special as summer day camp, where kids become a community as they learn both how to be more independent and how to contribute to a group as they engage in physical, social and educational activities.
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