Origin Story
George Williams founded the YMCA in London in this year ______
1844
Basics first - speaking about YMCA policies and procedures, what does the acronym EAP stand for?
Emergency Action Plan
This fearless leader is earning their MBA from Longwood in fall of 2023, started at The Y part-time before coming on full-time in 2022!
LeAnne Harris
LEAN is an acronym for what
Lifelong Essentials for Activity and Nutrition
In 2022, how many children did our Y provide childcare to for the year?
116
Thomas Valentine Sullivan, led the formation of the first U.S. YMCA at the Old South Church in Boston in the year ______
1851
In the event of an emergency, step 1 should be to do what first?
Call 911
This fearless leader can read sheet music and play the saxophone and looooooves anything spicy food
Tiffany Gee
MyZone is what kind of wearable technology?
Heart-rate monitor
In monetary figures, what value of swim lessons -- thanks to grants and scholarship monies -- were provided to over 150 youth free of charge in 2022?
$7,313
What three (3) sports were all invented at YMCAs?
Basketball, Volleyball, Racquetball
A tornado watch has been issued in our area, what should we advise members to do?
No actionable items; a watch is different from a warning
This fearless leader has been with The Y full-time for 9 years and loves fishing and UVA
Josh Gravette
Summer Camp 2023 will run for what date range?
June 5th - July 28th
3,800
Southside Virginia Family YMCA moved to its current location on Commerce Road in what year?
2008
The primary means of communication for all departmental staff, while on duty, is what form of communication?
Walkie-talkies
This fearless leader loves wooden sailing ships and is obsessed with houseplants
Stephanie Carwile
Fit Life Studio specializes in what kind of training?
Cross-training and/or functional fitness
___________ is the second leading cause of death in children under 14
Drowning
In how many countries worldwide does The Y currently have family centers located?
120
During a power outage, what duration of time are staff and members permitted to wait prior to evacuation being enforced?
3 minutes
Combined, your leadership team (Josh, Tiff, Steph, LeAnne) has cumulative number of years serving as staff with The Y
24
The pool holds how many gallons of water?
84,000
Thanks to generous donors and fundraising efforts, what amount of scholarships were awarded to ensure no one was turned away from The Y?
$11,000