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$1.5 Million Grant to Expand YMCA’s Reach
April 26, 2013
By MARGARET J. KRAUSS The YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh has received a $1.5 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation. The grant will enable the organization to offer increased services at its five urban branches: Hazelwood, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood-Brushton and McKeesport. Rig Riggins, president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh, said the grant bolsters » Read More
Business Workshop: Workplace wellness works
April 15, 2013
April 15, 2013 12:12 am By Rig Riggins Workplace wellness programs have the potential to reduce healthcare costs by 18 percent -- and even more for older workers. That's the results of a new study by The Vitality Group. The study analyzed seven health care challenges usually addressed in workplace wellness programs, including alcohol abuse, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, » Read More
Students Experience an Eye-Opening Lifestyle
April 10, 2013
By Dona S. Dreeland Published: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 9:00 p.m. For part of a day, local students engaged in a little identity theft — but it all was perfectly legal. Twenty students from North Hills Senior High School participated with about 80 from three other schools in a poverty simulation, sponsored by Just Harvest and the YMCA's Changes program, that took place » Read More
