"It's a privilege to live where so
many people are willing to contribute the funds to build a stronger
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The demand for YMCA services remains greater than ever, particularly since
government budgets for critical programs like child care, youth employment,
foster care and housing have been slashed in recent years.

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"Although our region's economy is improving, the positive effects have yet
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Funds support the
work of 21 youth development directors across King and south Snohomish
counties, as well as child care, day and resident camps, youth and teen
leadership programs, transitional housing, alternative education, career
development, after-school activities and youth sports.

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carry out the YMCA mission," Matt asserts. Y programs are
working hard to keep kids and families from falling through the cracks."

The YMCA of Greater Seattle served more than 183,600 community members in
2004, of which more than 100,000 were individuals under age 18-nearly one in
four children under age 18.

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ADVISORY. The YMCA Partners With Youth Campaign helps
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