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Give for Good this season: Support our local YMCA

Here’s how you can help the local nonprofit during the season of giving.

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Photos courtesy YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is making a difference in the lives of locals every single day.

From feeding kids and teaching swim safety to supporting cancer survivors and helping families live healthier lives, the nonprofit’s reach extends throughout our community.

But this year, they need our help more than ever.

Give for Good

Many of the Y’s 62,000+ members receive income-based assistance, and community support keeps these initiatives possible.

The goal? Ensuring everyone — regardless of age, income, or background — can access programs that strengthen spirit, mind, and body.

Stories of strength and hope

Right here in Nooga, Callie, a cancer survivor, found strength and confidence through LIVESTRONG at the YMCA.

Savannah, a Y-CAP student, receives tutoring that’s boosted her grades and confidence.

Vic, a longtime member, found purpose through Rock Steady Boxing, which helps people with Parkinson’s build strength and resilience.

Keep the good going

Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply help a neighbor, together we can Give for Good.

Change a local life

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