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The YMCA of Greater New York, with funding support from the MetLife Foundation, announced a partnership with New York City to offer three new vaccination sites for local residents. The YMCA is also collaborating with NewYork-Presbyterian to help educate local communities about the vaccine through webinars.

With homelessness on the rise in New York City, Empire is stepping in to upgrade the Jamaica YMCA transitional facility with fresh bedding, mattresses & beds, microwaves, mini-fridges, televisions, toiletries, masks and duffel bags to support residents as they prepare for their next journey.

New video series explores in depth what the YMCA means to its communities and the individuals who live, work, socialize, and play in those communities.

Outdoor classes are available at nine branches across NYC. Virtual fitness option are also available as the Y continues to prepare for reopening.

On Facebook, families can enjoy live workouts, fun activities, and more ways to connect.

YMCA @ Home, a new virtual content hub, helps New Yorkers stay healthy and connected with free workouts, kids & family activities, wellness tips, and more.

#WeAreY is a Joyful Celebration of Achievement, Demonstrates How YMCA Meets Modern Health and Fitness Lifestyle Needs

The free 12-week program has helped 450 adults reclaim their health since 2010.