2016_AnnualReport - Building Blocks of Impact
After 141 years of serving greater San Antonio, the Y understands what our community needs to be its best. Working with compassionate volunteers and donors, as well as talented staff, the Y provides everyone the opportunity to be healthy and thrive, connect with others, and contribute to a better community.
After 141 years of serving greater San Antonio, the Y understands what our community needs to be its best. Working with compassionate
volunteers and donors, as well as talented staff, the Y provides everyone the opportunity to be healthy and thrive, connect with others, and contribute to a better community.
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HEALTHY LIVING<br />
The Y aims to improve the nation’s health and well-being by<br />
providing programs and activities that promote wellness,<br />
reduce risk for disease and help others reclaim their health.<br />
From holistic medically-based wellness programs to small<br />
group activities for active older adults and fitness classes<br />
for all ages, we help everyone reach their full potential -<br />
regardless <strong>of</strong> their financial situation or ability to pay.<br />
763<br />
Seniors had access to free Y memberships and the<br />
opportunity to attend group exercise classes at<br />
City <strong>of</strong> San Antonio Senior Centers<br />
125,OOO 410<br />
Families and individuals participated in our Fall<br />
and Spring Síclovía health & wellness open<br />
streets events<br />
Participants learned about<br />
healthy eating, cooking and food<br />
budgeting goals through our<br />
Cooking Matters program<br />
8,036<br />
Y Members completed a wellness<br />
consultation through FitPath, a<br />
program designed to help<br />
members reach wellness goals<br />
and stay on track<br />
55,000<br />
People strengthened themselves and their community through<br />
membership and programs at the Y<br />
4,932<br />
Participants had the opportunity to<br />
fight chronic disease through programs<br />
<strong>of</strong>fered at the Y Living Center including<br />
Y Diabetes Prevention, Y Living, Blood<br />
Pressure Self-Management and more<br />
99<br />
At risk youth and adults learned about<br />
diabetes, diabetes prevention and<br />
healthy habits in the American Diabetes<br />
Association Camp Power Up provided at<br />
the Westside Y
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