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HARRISBURG, PA — The WalkWorks program, a collaboration between the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, is continuing to grow, adding three new partners and locations …
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PHOENIXVILLE, PA — It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in countless ways. For nonprofits, that include the canceling of important in-person fundraising events in …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Even with all eight of its Chester County branches closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has continued to meet the …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — “Contemplative practice is a way of being close, even as we practice social distancing,” says Don McCown, associate professor of health, director of the minor in …
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Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) was first reported from Wuhan, China, in December 2019, the disease has been a dominating headline in media around the world.
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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for volunteer coaches for their spring session of Girls on the Run and STRIDE programs. The spring session begins …
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Four in 10 adults in the U.S. have two or more chronic diseases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While certain conditions and risk factors are beyond …
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WEST CHESTER — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) is getting the New Year off to a healthy start with their All-In Member Challenge. From January 6 to March 1, …
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ATLANTA, GA — The American Cancer Society (ACS) is widening its opportunities for participants in 2020 through the DetermiNation Endurance Series with the addition of events throughout the country. The …
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Christians of many denominations in the United States will celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas. For many, it’s a day of joy and happiness. It’s a time of …
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