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Will on top of Knox mountain

Spotlight: Will Tanner

What is your name? Will Tanner What is your position with the Y?  Child and Youth Program Leader at the H20 What Y centre/program do you work with? I work weekend Childminding and our Boys in Action program at the H20 Adventure and Fitness Centre.
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Dana in the sunshine

Spotlight: Dana Chapman

What is your name?  Dana Chapman What is your position with the Y? Family Navigator  What Y centre/program do you work with?  Penticton YMCA Early Years; Family Playtime Program What do you always find yourself saying?  Where is my… phone/keys/purse?
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Tristen hiking

Spotlight: Tristen

What is your name?  Tristen What is your position with the Y?  I’m a Health, Fitness, and Membership Coach! What Y centre/program do you work with?  Mostly the DTY, but sometimes I help cover the KFY during staff meetings.
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Larissa and her husband fishing

Spotlight: Larissa Crack

What is your name?  Larissa Crack What is your position with the Y? Young Parent Program Family Facilitator What Y centre/program do you work with?  KSS Playing to Learn Child Care/Young Parent Program
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Shannon in the pool with some friends

Spotlight: Shannon Marshall

What is your name?  Shannon Marshall  What is your position with the Y?  H2O Member Services Supervisor and FA Coordinator What Y centre/program do you work with (regularly, outside of COVID-19)?  H2O
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How has the Y has impacted you? We love sharing stories to inspire and encourage others to improve their life through our programs.

Impact Video

We are a local charity determined to build a healthy and thriving community. Whether it’s homework help for vulnerable kids, mindfulness strategies for youth, or heart health programs for seniors, see the range of who and how we are helping individuals at all ages and stages.