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It includes 8 branches and over 120 program sites in the Chattanooga area. The YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga is a chapter of the national YMCA-USA. In 2016, YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga served more than 250,000 meals to area youth through its feeding programs. [citation needed]
The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 by Captain Thomas Valentine Sullivan (1800–59), an American seaman and missionary.
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.It has nearly 90,000 staff, some 920,000 volunteers and 12,000 branches worldwide. [1]
After 13 years of service in South Nashville, Christ Church YMCA is planning to close early next year.
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The Mollie and Neel Glenn House is a historic house in Springfield, Tennessee, U.S.. The house was built for Neel Glenn and his wife, née Mollie Dulin, in 1906. [2] Mollie died in 1946 and the ownership was transferred to the Springfield Federation of Women's Clubs. [2] It was converted and used as a public library from 1946 to 1969. [2]
The YMCA Youth and Government program was established in 1936 in New York by Clement A. Duran, then the Boys Work Secretary for the Albany YMCA. [5] The program motto, “Democracy must be learned by each generation,” was taken from a quote by Earle T. Hawkins, the founder of the Maryland Youth and Government program.