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Bettie Allard YMCA helping to unlock opportunities for newcomers

11/27/23

The Bettie Allard YMCA stands as a hub of opportunity, embracing the rising trend of entrepreneurial development among newcomers in the Tri-Cities.

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Striking a new chord with mental-wellness support at Bettie Allard YMCA

11/27/23

YMCA’s Y Mind mental wellness program has been under a national spotlight in recent months, allowing it to reach young Canadians on a wider scale—including at the Bettie Allard YMCA.

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Bettie Allard YMCA Grand Opening live painting revealed

11/27/23

We're excited to share a look at the live painting created during the Grand Opening Celebration for the Bettie Allard YMCA.

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Photos: Looking back on Bob Chan-Kent Family YMCA naming event

11/27/23

We have such fond memories of the naming ceremony for the Bob Chan-Kent Family YMCA, we can't believe it's already been more than a year since that special day! 

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Premier pays visit to Bettie Allard YMCA

06/13/23

YMCA BC staff were thrilled to welcome a special visitor to the Bettie Allard YMCA in mid-May: Premier David Eby.  

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Donor Profile: British Columbia Maritime Employers Association

06/13/23

Much like the Y, the BCMEA is a people-focused organization, committed to strengthening and enhancing the communities where its waterfront workers call home.

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Bettie Allard YMCA bustling with thousands of members

06/01/23

The Bettie Allard YMCA had its official opening in early 2023 and we have been thrilled by the enthusiastic response from the Tri-Cities community.

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Concert Properties Chair, CEO & President John Podmore, OBC, speaks from a podium.

Concert Properties: Our newest What Really Matters Now donor

06/01/23

Additional support from Concert Properties will help to ensure the Bettie Allard YMCA serves as a welcoming place for children, families, seniors and adults to be active and find community for generations to come. 

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