By Elysse Alvarado Dallas City of Learning has partnered with KERA Learn! to show students that summer learning can be fun and full of adventure. We sat down with Denita Malvern, KERA’s community engagement manager, to get to know more about...
By Mario Tarradell, Public Relations & Marketing Manager An afternoon spent making pizza and barbecue sauce? Now that’s what we call yummy! Forty-two kids from YMCA and St. Phillip’s School and Community Center made it a day of tasty fun and...
Established: The Moorland Family YMCA opened its doors in 1928; the Oak Cliff Family YMCA began in 1931. About: For over 125 years, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas has made accessible the support and opportunities that empower people and...
By Mario Tarradell, Public Relations & Marketing Manager You know what happens at an airport: People arrive with luggage, get their tickets, go through security, then hop on a plane for some cool destination. Maybe it’s a vacation. Maybe...
Established: 2000 in Dallas About: Lakewest Family YMCA was born through a unique partnership between the YMCA and the Dallas Housing Authority in an effort to provide a community center in the heart of West Dallas. Today, through a collaboration...
By Mario Tarradell, Public Relations & Marketing Manager National Summer Learning Day comes but once a year. It’s July 14, to be exact. That’s the advocacy day designated by the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) to “highlight the...
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