Shasta Family YMCA received a $25,000 donation from The Rotary Club of Redding to match a $25,000 challenge gift from Y member and philanthropist, Steve Woodrum. The $50,000 is nearly 75% of the $70,000 needed to patch holes and resurface… Continue Reading
Shasta Family YMCA is proud to announce it was awarded a grant from The McConnell Fund of the Shasta Regional Community Foundation. The grant is for nearly $44,000 and will allow the Y to complete construction on an outdoor sports… Continue Reading
A Benefit Performance for ACAWL (Another Chance Animal Welfare League – Palo Cedro, CA) June 5th & 6th at 7PM at the Redding School of the Arts Join JAMA, Inc. as they travel the globe taking you on a UNIQUE and… Continue Reading
Shasta Family YMCA is proud to announce they will be opening 2 new Collaborative Preschools in August 2015 at North Cottonwood School and at North Cow Creek School. These new sites are opening to meet the child care needs of… Continue Reading
The Board of Directors of Shasta Family YMCA announced Monday evening that they have chosen Kristen Lyons as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kristen has been working with the Shasta Family YMCA since 2011, initially in a Marketing Consultant capacity,… Continue Reading
The Shasta Family YMCA has received a $20,000 grant that will allow it to enhance its Healthier Schools Initiative. The grant will help the YMCA to enhance its contemporary group exercise in its three Healthier Students Initiative schools: Bella Vista… Continue Reading
Families are invited to enter a new KIXE family contest entitled, “Creating Healthy Habits.” Participants may submit their entries, in either an essay style or in a DVD format, showing how their family creates healthy habits. These habits can involve health and nutrition, along with best parenting practices, such as reading with your children and spending quality time. A panel of judges will be formed from the top sponsors of this contest, including: KIXE, Turtle Bay, the YMCA, the Redding Library, and Need 2 Speed. Families with at Continue Reading
KIXE-TV in Redding has received a $10,000 grant from the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health for a project to promote healthy habits among children and families. Data indicate that about a quarter of children in the Redding area live… Continue Reading
The outdoors can be a dangerous place. We’ve been reminded of that fact regularly by recent news stories, many of which have centered on the 14 fatalities in Yosemite National Park this year. Some of the ill-fated made obviously bad… Continue Reading
This just might be the year. Yep, it just might be. The year that I get a flu shot. Since my wife started getting an annual flu vaccine several years ago, she has hardly gotten sick at all. When I… Continue Reading
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