Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Family Programs

DoD Military Outreach Initiative DoD Military Outreach Initiative

ASYMCA has partnered with the Department of Defense (DoD) on a $31-million initiative... 


Military Family Month Military Family Month

Military Family Month was established in 1993 by the Armed Services YMCA, with the... 


Operation Outdoors Operation Outdoors

In 2007, More than 3,000 service members and their families attended camp free of... 


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Children's Programs

Operation Kid Comfort Operation Kid Comfort

Operation Kid Comfort creates custom-made quilts for children of deployed military... 


Student Art & Essay Contest Student Art & Essay Contest

The annual ASYMCA Art and Essay Contest is officially launched every November and... 


Operation Hero Operation Hero

One of ASYMCA’s keystone programs is Operation Hero, a program that aids children... 


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News & Updates

VIDEO: Quilts Comforting Military Children

Fox News | August 6, 2010 WASHINGTON – Three-year-old Hannah really misses her daddy. He has been in Iraq for almost a year. “She’s a real trooper,” said her mother Shellie Jensen. “She knows her daddy is doing something real important. But it’s been a challenge.” Hannah talks to her dad – on pretend and [...]

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Armed Services YMCA sets new record written in mud

Norfolk Navy Flagship | August 12, 2010 More than 2,500 runners of all ages participated in Saturday’s Armed Services YMCA’s 10th annual 8K Mud Run held onboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. This fun filled family oriented event provided more obstacles, more challenges and lots of mud! The Mud Run has become a signature [...]

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Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story Hosts Mud Run

LexisNexis News | August 12, 2010 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va — The U.S. Navy issued the following press release: More than 2,500 runners of all ages participated in the 10th annual Armed Services (AS) YMCA 8K Mud Run Aug. 7 at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. The family-oriented event has become a signature event for [...]

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