Thursday, November 27, 2014

BTS199: YMCA Youth Development - Professional Role Models

A video potpourri of all the various ways you can engage youth to develop youth into contributing citizens. YOU are a professional role model. And you can influence youth at home, work and specifically also at the YMCA. Youth Development. Think: YMCA
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS199/BTS199.mp4 

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

BTS198: 12 Year Old Daniel - Counselor in Training

Listen to 12 year old Daniel - counselor in training and a future marine biologist, talk about his abilities to help the "kids". This is such a great story of how youth, through their experiences at the YMCA, grow into leaders. 12 years old! Youth Development with impact. Think: YMCA.

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https://archive.org/download/BTS198/BTS198.mp4

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

BTS197: Youth Development. Think: YMCA

9 Million kids in the USA. Every year, giving each child a chance to reach their full potential. That's what YMCA Youth Development is all about. The Y. So much more. Youth Development. Think: YMCA
 
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Monday, November 24, 2014

BTS196: Focus: Youth Development - YMCA

Youth Developmental Assets. Youth Development in its most complete form. Listen and watch this brief overview of the variety of developmental assets as presented by the YMCA of the Triangle (Raleigh, NC). This is their commitment to developing ALL youth! Youth Development. Think: YMCA
 
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Friday, November 21, 2014

BTS195: YMCA Healthy Living Dancers - Thriller

That's right! Set to the music of Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Watch this class of dancers move and flex to the music. What a great way to incorporate variety into exercise. Nothing boring about this. Celebrating the 1 year Anniversary of their Healthy Living center. Healthy living. Think: YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS195/BTS195.mp4

Thursday, November 20, 2014

BTS194: A Night of Health and Wellness - Meadowlands YMCA

A night of Health and Fitness and workouts for all. Family Wellness Director at the Meadowlands YMCA, Sheila Dunn, and colleagues have put together an amazing night of fitness and fun. Start with a boot camp class, add in a taste testing from local restaurants...along with several vendors exhibiting their services in the health and fitness industry and you have an amazing evening of health and wellness!! Think: YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS194/BTS194.mp4

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

BTS193: Des Moines Iowa YMCA - Healthy Living on TV!

On TV! Short documentary about healthy living from the YMCA of Des Moines Iowa. Listen as the CEO explains all the variety of healthy living choices at this YMCA. Healthy living. Think: YMCA
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS193/BTS193.mp4

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

BTS192: Flash Mob! Healthy Living Made Fun! - Silicon Valley YMCA

Flash Mob! Healthy living made fun. Just. Plain. Fun! Check this video out from the YMCA of Silicon Valley. Boom! All of a sudden there's one person dancing, then another, and another... then soon it's a whole Flash Mob movement! Fun. Healthy Living. Think: YMCA
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https://archive.org/download/BTS192/BTS192.mp4

Monday, November 17, 2014

BTS191: Healthy Living - YMCA - so much more

Music. Dance. Flexibility. Fluid motion. Variety. This is what healthy living is all about. Watch this short video set to music and look at the variety of options there are for healthy living. More than a gym. Think: YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS191/BTS191.mp4

Friday, November 14, 2014

BTS190: Mother and Daughter with Disabilities - lives changed!

Mother & Daughter - lives dramatically changed. From wheelchair bound with oxygen to free walking. Severe disabilities to healthier life because of pool activities. And thanks to financial assistance. Social Responsibility. Think: YMCA
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS190/BTS190.mp4 

Thursday, November 13, 2014

BTS189: YOUR Neighborhood. Volunteer. Give back. Think: YMCA

Social Responsibility - in YOUR neighborhood. How the volunteers at the Fort Worth YMCA deliver. Watch this fast-paced, super short video about such a diversity of options there are to be a volunteer that makes a difference in children's lives. Volunteer. Think: YMCA
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https://archive.org/download/BTS189/BTS189.mp4 

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

BTS188: Alan's Story: Volunteer - Make a Difference!

Alan's story. A volunteer and his story of how giving of his time is such a humbling experience. Listen to Alan tell his story as a YMCA volunteer and how rewarding being a volunteer is for him. Connecting with kids. Making a difference. Social responsibility. Think: YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS188/BTS188.mp4

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

BTS187: Sarah's Story - YMCA Social Responsibility

Lives are changed! The children's lives. Sarah's life. The YMCA volunteers' lives. So many people in this community that because of Sarah's story have been positively impacted. Social Responsibility: Think YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS187/BTS187.mp4

Monday, November 10, 2014

BTS186: YMCA Social Responsibility - Take the Challenge!

Barbara has been a therapeutic foster parent to more than 200 kids over the past 25 years. She says her passion in life is to build confidence, instill character and help kids and teens overcome their challenges and lead productive lives. Barbara and her husband Frank have also helped train and encourage countless local foster parents. She says the qualities that make a good foster parent include patience, endurance and a strong network of support and resources such as offered by the Y.

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Friday, November 7, 2014

BTS185: 50+ Workouts - Active Older Adults

50+ ways to work out for active older adults at the YMCA. Watch and listen to this instructor talk about the benefits - physical and mental - of just keeping moving as an older adult. As an older adult thinking about fitness... Think: YMCA
 
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Thursday, November 6, 2014

BTS184: YMCA Cross Training

Have you tried YMCA Cross Training? No? Well, take a look at this short video clip that demonstrates what YMCA Cross Training is all about. Yet another of the multitude of ways to get and stay fit at the YMCA. Fitness. Think: YMCA

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https://archive.org/download/BTS184/BTS184.mp4

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

BTS183: YMCA Pilates: the perfect complement

Pilates. YMCA. Watch this video from the YMCA in London, England.  Pilates helps develop strength, flexibility, endurance and posture, without building bulk or stressing your joints. The perfect complement to cardiovascular exercise, athletic training or rehabilitation.
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS183/BTS183.mp4
 

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

BTS182: Zumba + YMCA Fitness = FUN!

Video: Zumba! Fitness. Latin Fusion music, exercise = FUN! Listen to these instructors and participants talk about their Zumba experience. From a former sedentary office worker to an instructor and now active life Zumba believer! Fitness, Health. Think: YMCA
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS182/BTS182.mp4 

Monday, November 3, 2014

BTS181: Techno! YMCA Group Fitness

Techno! Set to music, this fast-paced video shows just how many types of group fitness activities there are. Which one is right  for you? Find out. Go visit YOUR local YMCA and ask about all the group fitness opportunities. Group fitness? Think: YMCA
 
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https://archive.org/download/BTS181/BTS181.mp4