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For media inquiries, contact Cheryl Bella, director of marketing and communications, (702) 877-7248 or cbella@lasvegasymca.org

YMCA of Southern Nevada offers Feb. 14-16 membership special and free red pedometer to help people "love their hearts"
January 30, 2013

$5,000 grant from jcpenney helps children in Southern Nevada participate in YMCA afterschool programs
January 22, 2013

The YMCA of Southern Nevada urges community to "live better, do it together"
Individuals and families can save up to $75 when they join by January 31

December 28, 2012

The Y "celebrates winners" during free Member Appreciation Day, Sat., Dec. 8
November 29, 2012

The YMCA of Southern Nevada urges residents to learn their risks for diabetes duing National Diabetes Awareness Month - One in three Americans has diabetes, yet few realize they're at risk
November 7, 2012

The Y encourages pre-holiday wellness with 'Tis the Season for Believin' campaign
November 5, 2012

The Y announces October savings special
October 1, 2012

Halloween at the Y, a community favorite, set for October 25
September 28, 2012

The Y is "Serving Up Summer" with the Walmart Foundation to Fight Child Hunger
June 27, 2012

Kids at Risk of Going Hungry This Summer
Summer Food Service Site Observation at YMCA

June 18, 2012

Parents Choose Y Day Camp, Sizzlin' Summer Memberships for Safe Affordable Fun
June 6, 2012

Three Southern Nevada Ys to Participate in Summer Food Service Program
Youth under age 19 can receive free lunch, June 11-August 24

May 29, 2012

The Y Encourages Kids to Play and Learn at Healthy Kids Day, April 28
Free activities, membership specials planned for all Y locations

April 5, 2012

March 27 is Diabetes Alert Day
The Y's Diabetes Prevention Program is helping people guard against developing type 2 diabetes

March 22, 2012

YMCA of Southern Nevada slashes membership rates for military personnel, veterans and their families
December 28, 2011

Y members invited to free Member Appreciation Day, Sat., Dec. 10
The Y will waive joining fee, give free program to new members
December 5, 2011

Fremont Street Experience Canopy Goes Blue November 14 for National Diabetes Month
Public invited to wear blue, gather at First Street Stage to participate in blue glow stick lighting
November 9, 2011

Valley residents invited for free fun at the SkyView YMCA grand opening, Sat., Sept. 17
August 15, 2011

More kids at risk of going hungry this summer - Summer food service site observation at YMCA
June 15, 2011

Bill & Lillie Heinrich YMCA to Participate in Summer Food Service Program
May 26, 2011

The Y offers affordable day camps and Sizzlin' Summer passes for safe, family fun
Families and kids can stay active and entertained at four YMCA locations

May 5, 2011

The Y expands into North Las Vegas through private-public partnership
YMCA of Southern Nevada selected as operator of North Las Vegas SkyView Multi-Generational Center

April 7, 2011

It's a Play Date: The Y's Healthy Kids Day Aims to Get Families Moving on Saturday, April 16
March 9, 2010

The Y Announces "Coolest" Camp of the Year
Winter break camp slated for December 20-31
December 2, 2010

Free 15-Minute CPR Training Highlights Save A Life Week, Nov. 13-20
Goal Is To Expose At Least 3,000 People to Hands-Only CPR

October 1, 2010

The Y Gets Spooky for Halloween
October 28 party, October 29 one-day camps to provide affordable fun
September 29, 2010

Fairway Chevy Positions YMCA to Win Big at Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction
Y to Receive 100 Percent of Winning Bid on 2011 Chevy Camaro Convertible

September 20, 2010

JCPenney Customers 'Round-Up' Purchases for the YMCA of Southern Nevada to Support New School Year
August 25, 2010

Jump for Joy Foundation and the YMCA of Southern Nevada partner to offer FREE Camp Jump
August 6, 2010

The Y Offers Affordable, State-Licensed Preschool
Enrollment now open at the Durango Hills and Centennial Hills Community Center Ys

August 4, 2010

A Brand New Day: The YMCA Unveils New Brand Strategy to Further Community Impact
Las Vegas to benefit from YMCA of Southern Nevada's focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility

July 14, 2010

Bill & Lillie Heinrich YMCA to Participate in Summer Food Service Program
Youth ages 2-18 can receive free lunch, June 3 - August 27
May 19, 2010

YMCA of Southern Nevada Offers Water Safety Tips, Fun Ways to Cool Off
May 18, 2010

YMCA of Southern Nevada Offers Cool Camps, Sizzlin' Summer Pass
May 4, 2010

Durango Hills Community Center Holds Flashlight Egg Hunt, April 2
March 30, 2010

March 24 - April 6 JCPenney "Round Up" Purchases to Support YMCA of Southern Nevada
March 18, 2010

YMCA of Southern Nevada Invites Families to Put Play in Their Day on YMCA Healthy Kids Day, April 17
March 11, 2010

7th Annual "FLOAT LIKE A DUCK" Scheduled for Saturday, May 22, 2010
February 6, 2010

YMCA of Southern Nevada Offers "Coolest" Camp of the Year, December 21-31
December 15, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada Raises $587,190 to Support Youth and Families
November 18, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada Extends Memberships to Military Families and Personnel
November 4, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada Extends Free Memberships to Unemployed
October 7, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada to Hold 1st Annual Family Fest
October 1, 2009

Highlight Reel

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Valleywide YMCA sites offer deal to promote healthy habits in 2013
Centennial View - January 8, 2013

YMCA offering discount on new memberships
View - January 8, 2013

Halloween at the Y set for October 25
Centennial View - October 16, 2012

YMCA offers new membership deal through October
North Las Vegas View - October 16, 2012

Barrett-Jackson Car Auction shatters sales, attendance records
Las Vegas Sun - September 25, 2012

Insider Report: CTMP Pace Car sells for $100,000
Wheels.ca - September 24, 2012

2012 Camaro ZL1 ALMS Pace Car To Be Auctioned For Charity
Motor Authority - September 20, 2012

Barrett-Jackson offers six cars for charity in Vegas
Auto Week - September 18, 2012

AUTOS: Barrett-Jackson Readies Special Charity Sales For Las Vegas
SpeedTV.com - September 17, 2012

Coalition gaining its sea legs to prevent drowning
View News - July 31, 2012

YMCA to extend federal lunch service
North Las Vegas View - July 31, 2012

YMCA offers free summer meals
8 News Now - June 27, 2012

YMCA serving free meals to kids in need
KVVU Fox 5 - June 27, 2012

Pro cyclists entertain kids at Centennial Hills YMCA
KTNV Channel 13 - June 22, 2012

Meals available for kids in need
KVVU Fox 5 - June 20, 2012

Free lunch offered for children at Durango Hills YMCA
Summerlin View - June 19, 2012

YMCA to extend federal lunch service
North Las Vegas View - June 19, 2012

Zumba beat helps residents stay fit
Las Vegas Review-Journal - June 17, 2012

Channel 13 names SkyView's birthday party among the top 13 things to do this weekend
KTNV Channel 13 - June 15, 2012

Local happenings: SkyView YMCA celebrates 1st birthday with free pool party June 16
Las Vegas Woman - June 1, 2012

Summer food service program and SkyView YMCA birthday party
North Las Vegas View News - June 12, 2012

Las Vegas YMCAs offering free lunches
KVVU Fox 5 - June 11, 2012

Free summer food program wants to get the word out
8 News Now - June 6, 2012

Local YMCAs offering free lunches for kids this summer
KTNV Channel 13 - May 30, 2012

Pool business helps promote water safety
KTNV Channel 13 - May 27, 2012

Float Like A Duck
KTNV Channel 13 - May 26, 2012

9th annual Float Like A Duck promotes water safety
KVVU Fox 5 - May 26, 2012

Safe summer fun awaits families at four locations
Review-Journal - Special Guide to Summer Fun - May 23, 2012

Youngerster does heart rate test at Healthy Kids Day
Centennial View News - May 15, 2012

Lessons prepare toddlers, kids for swim season
View News - May 1, 2012

YMCA Healthy Kids Day is today, 10-12
My News 3 - April 28, 2012

YMCA celebrates Healthy Kids Day
KTNV Channel 13 - April 28, 2012

Healthy Kids Day takes place April 28
KTNV Channel 13 - April 27, 2012

Healthy Kids Day is April 28, 10-12
North Las Vegas
Downtown/Paradise
Summerlin
View News - April 24, 2012

SkyView YMCA to hold free Splash event on April 28
North Las Vegas View - April 17, 2012

Employers to hire on the spot in Vegas job fair at the Y
Fox 5 News - April 4, 2012

Many head to gyms to fulfill New Year's resolutions
8 News Now - January 2, 2012

Youths gain the endurance for sprint triathlons through YMCA
View - November 22, 2011

Fremont Street Experience goes blue for diabetes
KTNV Channel 13 - November 14, 2011

First Chevy Camaro ZL1 auctioned off for $250K
Motor Ward - September 26, 2011

First 2012 Camaro ZL1offered for sale goes for $250,000
GM News - September 25, 2011

Chevy Camaro ZL1, No. 69, goes to auction today
USA Today - September 24, 2011

YMCA saves North Las Vegas from closing rec center
KTNV Channel 13 - September 20, 2011

First YMCA in North Las Vegas celebrates grand opening
Las Vegas Sun - September 17, 2011

SkyView YMCA scheduled to host grand opening event Saturday
North Las Vegas View - September 13, 2011

Last daze of summer
Neon - Las Vegas Review-Journal - August 4, 2011

Indoor recreation, pools way to beat summer heat
View - July 12, 2011

Outdoor workers share their summer secrets
View - July 12, 2011

Report points out weight problem in Nevada children
8 News NOW - July 5, 2011

Three Square cooks up plan to feed at-risk kids over the summer
View - June 14, 2011

Day camps available at YMCA
View - June 14, 2011

Registration under way at area YMCAs
View - June 14, 2011

YMCA ready to keep kids busy, active this summer
My News 3 - June 11, 2011

Local YMCA to Participate in National School Lunch Program
Downtown View - June 7, 2011

Public-Private Partnerships on Recreation Facilities Offer Advantages to Each Group
Club Industry - June 1, 2011

Great summer fun awaits families at YMCAs
Las Vegas Review-Journal Guide to Summer Fun
May 25, 2011

Float Like A Duck to be held May 21
Fox 5 News - May 3, 2011

Ward 4 businesses hear message of economic hope
Summerlin/Summerlin South View - May 10, 2011

Summer camps roll out registration across valley
Summerlin South View - April 19, 2011

YMCA to manage Las Vegas rec center hit by recession
ClubIndustry.com

YMCAs to host Healthy Kids Day (Named a "Best Bet" on the cover!)
Summerlin View - April 12, 2011

Healthy Kids Day to be celebrated Saturday at Centennial Hills YMCA
Centennial View - April 12, 2011

YMCA to have new home in North Las Vegas facility
North Las Vegas View - April 12, 2011

City gets rid of several camps, parents stressed
KTNV Channel 13 - April 11, 2011

North Las Vegas joining with YMCA on recreation center
KTNV Channel 13 - April 11, 2011

YMCA to operate North Las Vegas' new recreation center
Las Vegas Sun - April 7, 2011

Sign up now for YMCA's Spring Break Camp, lifeguard training course
Views - March 29, 2011

Heinrich YMCA offers lifeguard course
Views - March 15, 2011

(LISTEN!) Neon & Beyond - Host Andy Kaye discusses Healthy Kids Day with the Y's Breezy Bolden and Tara Maras; Lotus Broadcasting, The Point 97.1, KOMP 92.3, ESPN 1100, Fox Sports 920 AM - March 13, 7:30 a.m.

Winter camp offers fun at YMCA
Views - December 14, 2010

Save A Life Week offers free CPR classes (watch the video)
KLAS-TV 8 News Now - November 16, 2010

Toys For Tots and Reindeer Rock ready to launch (watch the video)
KLAS-TV 8 News Now - November 15, 2010

(LISTEN!) Lifestyles 55 - Host Gary Campbell discusses Save A Life Week
KDWN 720 AM - November 14, 10:05 a.m.

(LISTEN!) Neon & Beyond - Host Andy Kaye discusses Save A Life Week, Try the Y campaign
Lotus Broadcasting, The Point 97.1, KOMP 92.3, ESPN 1100, Fox Sports 920 AM - November 14, 7:30 a.m.

(LISTEN!) Straight Talk - Host Jeff Anderson discusses Save A Life Week, Try the Y campaign
Beasley Broadcasting, KKLZ 96.3, Coyote 102.7, Oasis 105.7, Alternative 107.9 - November 14, 7:30 a.m.

Free CPR Training Offered All Week Long in Las Vegas
KLAS-TV 8 News Now - November 13, 2010

Save A Life Week - Live from the Heinrich Y
KSNV My News 3, Wake Up With the Wagners - November 12, 2010

Help Save A Life
KTNV-TV 13 The Morning Blend - November 10, 2010

(LISTEN!) CBS Radio public affairs show - Host John Moug discusses Save A Life Week, Try the Y campaign
KLUC 98.5, 7:30 a.m. and KYDZ 1140 AM, 8:30 a.m. - November 7, 2010

Valleywide Save A Life classes to offer training for CPR
Views - November 2, 2010

YMCA receives $205,000 donation from Barrett-Jackson Car Auction
Southwest View - November 2, 2010

Second Camaro built is first sold--for charity
Chevrolet In the News - November, 3, 2010

Greg Heinrich helps the Y win big at Barrett-Jackson
In Business Las Vegas - October 15, 2010

Kids strike at Olympics
Students earn gold at junior event in Florida
Centennial View - August 10, 2010

Groups work to feed hungry kids throughout summer
Las Vegas Business Press - July 26, 2010

Nonprofit wants kids to jump for joy to stay fit
Las Vegas Review-Journal - July 18, 2010

Splash in at any age: Pools offer classes and lessons for everyone from advanced to first-time swimmers
Prime View - July 7, 2010

(LISTEN!) Neon and Beyond - Water safety tips and summer fun (Spanish radio interview with the YMCA's Danise Morales)
Lotus Broadcasting 101.9 KWID, 1460 AM KENO - July 4, 2010

Summer Program Feeds Hungry Children
KLAS Channel 8 - June 29, 2010

Beating the Odds in Fund Raising
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - June 25, 2010

Q&A: Mike Lubbe, president and CEO of YMCA of Southern Nevada
In Business Las Vegas - June 24, 2010

Wading in water: Spots around town offer ways to cool down
Centennial View - June 15, 2010

Splash into summer
Downtown View - June 15, 2010

Waiting for water: Finding aquatic options proves a challenge in Summerlin area
Summerlin/Summerlin South View - June 15, 2010

HISTORY teams with eBay for PAWN STARS charity auction
Vegas News Channel - June 9, 2010

Strip Scribbles - Pawn Stars auction to benefit YMCA of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas Sun - June 9, 2010

Reaching to remain fit: Y Kids aims to slim chances of childhood obesity
Centennial View - June 8, 2010

First summer drowning; tragic reminder on pool safety: YMCA provides water safety tips
KTNV Channel 13 - June 6, 2010

Swimming lessons at the Durango Hills YMCA
The Savvy Source - Powered By Parents For Parents - May 24, 2010

On The Move - YMCA appoints new board members
Las Vegas Business Press - May 24, 2010

Float Like a Duck (In studio-segment with Joe Vassallo, Paragon Pools and Brianna Gerrity, YMCA)
KTNV Channel 13 - May 19, 2010

Float Like A Duck event to include free swim lessons
Views - May 18, 2010

Kids flip for YMCA break dancing class
Summerlin and Summerlin South Views - May 4, 2010

Summer solutions - Summer at the "Y"
Downtown View - April 27, 2010

Happy campers - YMCA Day Camp
Summerlin/Summerlin South View - April 27, 2010

Away from it all - Kids' summer camps set in Centennial Hills
Centennial View - April 27, 2010

Neon and Beyond - YMCA summer activities (Spanish radio interview with the YMCA's Danise Morales)
Lotus Broadcasting 101.9 KWID, 1460 AM KENO - April 18, 2010

Put Play in Your Day with the YMCA (In-studio segment with Mike Lubbe, YMCA president and CEO)
KVBC News 3 at Sunrise - April 17, 2010

FREE FRIDAY: Healthy Living at the YMCA
KLAS Channel 8 News Now - April 16, 2010

Best Bets: For the health of it - YMCA Healthy Kids Day
Centennial View - April 13, 2010

YMCA Hosts Healthy Kids Day
Nevada Nonprofit News - April 13, 2010

Summerlin area abounds with springtime staycation options - Healthy Kids Day at the YMCA
Summerlin/Summerlin South View - March 30, 2010

CBS public affairs radio show - A healthy new year at the YMCA, with Mike Lubbe, president and CEO
CBS Radio Mix 94.1, X107.5, 100.5 Jack, KLUC 98.5, KYDZ 1140 AM - January 3, 2010

Around Town
Luxury Las Vegas December 2009

It's fun to be at the YMCA
Downtown View - December 29, 2009

Vets helped back onto their feet
Centennial View - December 22, 2009

YMCA cool camp helps kids stay active over the holidays
KVVU Fox 5 Vegas - December 21, 2010

Finding free fitness – YMCA offers complimentary memberships to the unemployed
Summerlin/Summerlin South View – October 27, 2009

YMCA assists unemployed
Vegas Scene – October 25, 2009

Morning Call: YMCA offers free gym memberships to unemployed
KTNV Channel 13 Action News – October 21, 2009

Free memberships to the YMCA
Nevada Federal Credit Union Blog – October 19, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada extends free memberships
Nevada Nonprofit News – October 15, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada extends free memberships to unemployed
VegasNews.com – October 9, 2009

FREE FRIDAY: YMCA offers free memberships to unemployed
KLAS Channel 8 LasVegasNow.com – October 9, 2009

All Chevy car show to give away engine, show benefits YMCA
Las Vegas Review-Journal – October 9, 2009

If you’re unemployed and living in Las Vegas, the YMCA wants you to stay fit for free
Living in Las Vegas Podcast & Blog – October 8, 2009

YMCA offers free gym memberships
KVBC News 3 Wake Up With The Wagners – October 7, 2009

Jobless offered free YMCA memberships, deal valued at $470
Fox5Vegas.com – October 7, 2009

YMCA Family Fest
Las Vegas Sports Magazine – October 1, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada to hold 1st annual family fest
VegasNews.com – September 30, 2009

YMCA of Southern Nevada Family Festival
Walden University Alumni Association Blog – September 9, 2009


Fun Fact: Writers Garrison Keillor, Jack Kerouac and Sidney Sheldon spent time at the YMCA. It’s a great place to be inspired.

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