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Winter II Session
March 1 - April 24, 2010
Spring Registration
April 12 - Max Members
April 19 - Associate Members


Eastern Community YMCA
2960 Pickle Road,
Oregon, Ohio 43616
(419) 691-3523

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Facilities Available

Indoor Pool
Outdoor Pool
Double Gymnasium
Steam Room and Sauna
Fitness Center with new, state-of-the-art equipment
3 Racquetball/Handball Courts
Indoor Running/Walking Track
Sand Volleyball Court
Youth and Adult Locker Rooms
KidZone Nursery
Meeting Rooms

We welcome all individuals. We invite people with disabilities who need accommodations for programs and facilities to please call Caleb Cooper at the Eastern YMCA.

 
 


News

Free Summer Camp for Military Kids
The National Military Famiy Association's Operation Purple camps offer a free week of fun for military kids with parents who have been, are currently, or will be deployed. Operation Purple will be held at YMCA Storer Camps from June 20-26, 2010. To register, visit www.militaryfamily.org.

Operation Purple Flyer



 Participate... Serve... Volunteer!
Volunteers are needed and appreciated at the YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo. Volunteering requires no previous job experience and will provide opportunities to use your talents. Call or email Bobbie Kehlmeier, volunteer director, at 419-729-8135 to volunteer today.







YMCA /JCC Early Education, Care and Afterschool Programs
At the YMCA and JCC, families tell us what's important for their kids - and we listen. They want quality, safe and affordable care; flexible hours; educational activities; convenient locations close to home; and they want their children to have a good time. The YMCA/JCC early education and afterschool adventure programs offer all of this and more for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.


YMCA/JCC TO PROVIDE FREE MEMBERSHIPS TO ELIGIBLE MILITARY FAMILIES
As part of the new Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Outreach Initiative, the YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo will provide military families with access to youth development, family strengthening, and health and well-being programs at community YMCAs nationwide.  Membership fees will be underwritten by the DoD and administered through Military OneSource, an information and referral service for military families.

Military Family Eligibility Form 
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Free Respite Child Care for Military Families
In a continued effort to meet the growing needs of military service members, the YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo will provide respite child care services to deployed National Guard/Reservists and select military personnel. Underwritten by the Department of Defense (DoD), respite child care services are designed to provide licensed child care for children of deployed military personnel. More>>



YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo – building strong kids, strong families and strong communities for 144 years

  

 Your YMCA/JCC:

  • Won The Collaboration Prize for the most outstanding partnership in the nation
  • Received the Torch Award from the BBB for outstanding fundraising practices
  • Won the prestigious Eagle Award for superior financial development  
  • Collaborated with TPS to build the new West Toledo YMCA, to be completed August 2009
  • Served 307,440 people, making your YMCA the 8th largest in the nation
  • Raised $2,153,812 during the Annual Scholarship Campaign
  • Provided 75,462 people with scholarship assistance
  • Partnered with United Way and LMHA to provide 14,249 youth with free Fun Bus activities
  • Partnered with 136 area churches
  • Served 21,301 campers at YMCA Storer Camps – the 3rd largest camp in the nation
  • Provided free diabetes screenings for 368 people
  • Offered free respite child care for military families
  • Taught free water safety and swim lessons to 3,500 children
  • Served 2,463 children weekly at 37 child care locations

    View the YMCA/JCC full 2008 Annual Report  

Building Better Arms
Certified personal trainer Rebecca Boyer, fitness director for the Summit YMCA, demonstrates exercises for toning and strengthening your arms and
shoulders, as featured in the Toledo Blade Sunday, March 8, 2009 Living section article by Ann Weber.

Follow this link to read the article and see the video:
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090308/ART16/903060247/-1/ARCHIVES30

WiFi Now Available at the Y
Buckeye Express WiFi is now available at the Eastern, Fort Meigs, Francis, Summit and Wolf Creek YMCAs. The high-speed internet access is free to all Buckeye Express cable modem subscribers. For details, visit www.buckeye-express.com.




 

Silver Sneakers ® Fitness Program
The Silver Sneakers ® Fitness Program is a national exercise program designed exclusively for older adults and offered to Medicare-eligible members. YMCA/JCC  offers the SilverSneakers ® Fitness program to eligible members of Anthem BCBS and Humana health plans. For eligibility, contact your insurance provider. For class information, visit or call your neighborhood YMCA or JCC.  

 



 
Mission


YMCA Mission

To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

JCC Mission
To serve the needs of the entire community in a manner consistent with Jewish values.