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related to how the YMCA has provided help and support to Coordinator, Angel Perez, about how the YMCA has impacted
the immigrant community during the last 176 years and also the community through programs and family events.
how the Caroline County Family YMCA is contributing to
“We were very thankful to be able to host Senator Eckardt and
the community to make it more inclusive, strong, and united.
give her a tour of our facility as well as discuss our work with
In addition, participants will receive a $.25 discount on the
community partners, recent programs and events, and plans for
purchase of any coffee that day.

continued service for the residents of Caroline County. It was
Thursday, September 17: Creating Home Together fundraiser great to hear that we are on the right path and that we’ll be seeing

11 AM-9 PM at Tenchi Restaurant in Greensboro. Tenchi her again for our Welcoming Week kick-off in September.” Said
Restaurant will donate 10% of all sales to the Caroline County Brian Byrnes, Executive Director.
Family YMCA that day.
During her visit, the senator was able to see the protocols that
the Caroline County Family YMCA follows to maintain appro-
Saturday, September 19: Welcoming Week Summer Concert/
Outdoor Movie Night (3rd St & Market St., Denton). priate social distancing.
“Welcoming Week is a time to not only celebrate the values of
equality and belonging, but to bring our communities together
to live them in practice,” said Angel Perez, Program Coordina-
tor. “In places large and small, rural and urban, thousands of
local leaders remind us of what is possible when we make it
our priority to create a sense of home for every member of
our community, so that all of us can be healthy, participate,
and thrive.”

Senator Eckardt visit Caroline County Family YMCA
On Tuesday, August 18, the Caroline County Family YMCA
received a visit from Senator Adelaide Eckardt. During this
visit, the senator had the opportunity to learn about the facilities
and talk with Executive Director, Brian Byrnes, and Program

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