YMCA's initiative is focused on preventing and combatting child sexual abuse.

YMCA of Delaware launches weeklong campaign to combat child sexual abuse

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

The YMCA of Delaware is taking a stand against child sexual abuse by joining the nationwide “Five Days of Action” campaign, set to run from April 21 to April 25. The annual initiative aims to raise awareness and inspire adults to play an active role in protecting children from sexual abuse. As part of the campaign, the YMCA of Delaware …

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The YMCA's new program comes at a time where 36% of the state is affected by hypertension. (Photo by Photo Sesaon/Adobe Stock)

YMCA unveils blood pressure self-monitoring program to fight hypertension

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Health

Nearly 4 in 10 Delawareans struggle with hypertension, and the YMCA is taking action to address this statistic. In an effort to combat Delaware’s growing hypertension crisis, the YMCA of Delaware has launched a new Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring (BPSM) program aimed at empowering individuals to take control of their heart health. Initially available at the Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA with virtual …

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YMCA of Delaware is launching its BrainSavers program later this month.

YMCA of Del. launches holistic program to promote healthy aging

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Health

WILMINGTON – The YMCA of Delaware is introducing an innovative new program designed to support healthy aging through a holistic approach that integrates both physical and cognitive wellness. BrainSavers, created by One Pass, is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the vitality and independence of adults as they age. The instructor-led program, available to all YMCA of Delaware members, is built …

Tom Carper's tenure in the U.S. Senate will end on Jan. 3, 2025.

Tom Carper bids farewell to U.S. Senate; met with respect from both sides of aisle

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Government

Although a lifelong Democrat, longtime United States Senator and Delaware politician Tom Carper garnered praise from the opposition following his farewell address on the U.S. Senate Floor this week. “Tom Carper’s extraordinary legacy of public service to both our state and nation is undeniable,” said House Minority Leader Tim Dukes, R-Laurel. “With a career spanning more than five decades, his …

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Delaware Roundup: 38 (Really) Quick Reads (11/15)

Peter OsborneBusiness, Culture, Delaware Nonprofits, Education, Government, Government & Politics, Health, Retail and Restaurants, Sports

The Delaware Roundup is published every weekend. Send submissions for News Briefs and Calendar items to [email protected]. If possible, please forward submissions within the email or in a Word document. BUSINESS Cover & Rossiter, one of Wilmington’s oldest full-service accounting firms will merge with and be rebranded by the Bonadio Group, which will help Upstate New York’s largest professional services firm …