Tillamook County Family YMCA (The Y) and Tillamook County United Way (TCUW) have formed a partnership with the goal of strengthening financial support for nonprofit programs serving neighbors around Tillamook County. The…
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Improving Lives with Otago – Individualized, In-home Exercise Program for Older Adults
By Holly Rudman, NWSDS and Kelly Benson, Tillamook County Family YMCA Many of us take for granted the basic activities of daily life. Getting up out of a chair, walking to the…
“Kaylan from the Y” Talks About Wellness
The Tillamook County Wellness “Why I’m In” interview series highlights our community partners and what has inspired and motivated them to work toward the common goal of improving community health. “WHY I’M…
On the Path to Health and Healing
By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator Pam Russell’s health journey, like so many others, has had its ups and downs. Along with recovering from cancer and dealing with other life stresses,…
Community Raises Record Amount to Support YMCA
By Sayde Moser-Walker For the YMCA to be successful in Tillamook County, fundraising is key. The Y must secure $200,000 in donations each year to have a sustainable operation. Two major annual…
Local Non-Profits Partner For Greater Good: Emily Critelli named new Executive Director of Tillamook Early Learning Center
By Sayde Moser-Walker In a small, rural community non-profits are essential because they provide much-needed services for community members. Tillamook County is a great example of that, with literally hundreds of non-profits…
Spring into Summer with Family Friendly Activities – May 4th Events – Waterfront Walk and YMCA Kids Day
Tillamook County Wellness partners are helping families spring into summer with local running clubs, disc golf and other fun community programs and events. Here are some options, and upcoming events, for families…
‘Jail & Bail’ Raises $17,000 in two days for Tillamook YMCA
By Jenny Burt, YMCA Fundraising Chair Hi there, I am Jenny from the Y! If you have not noticed, we have been trying to emphasize the impact of the Y by showing…
Words from the Y: April is ‘Support our Y’ Month
By Kaylan Sisco, Executive Director While my recently developed call sign is “Kaylan from the Y” I am overjoyed to share that title with so many other people. More than 4,000 community…
Don’t Fool Around! Find Out Your Diabetes Risk – Diabetes Prevention Program Intro. & Screening at Tillamook YMCA Monday April 1st
By Kelly Benson, Healthy Living Director, Tillamook County Family YMCA The Tillamook YMCA, in partnership with North Senior & Disability Services and Health Insight, provides the Diabetes Prevention Program informational one-hour orientation…
