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Mankato YMCA hosting day-long retreat dedicated to self-care

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) – A day of rejuvenation is planned at the Mankato Family YMCA, with a variety of activities & workshops emphasizing the importance of self-care.

The organization will be hosting a one-day Self-Care Retreat on Sunday, Nov. 5.

The event will include a variety of activities and workshops, allowing members and non-members to enjoy a day of rejuvenation.

This is the second retreat the Y has held this year, after a February where over 50 people attended.

Activities at the retreat will include yoga classes, massages, a journaling session, Pilates class, and a special speaker.

The retreat is $75 for members and $85 for non-members and will include lunch, provided by Pappageorge Restaurant.

There will also be B12 and Vitamin D shots at an additional charge.

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YMCA helping teenagers have fun while learning life skills

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Centennial Hills YMCA is hosting a series of programs dedicated to teenagers. The community center decided to offer the three programs after area saw a rise in teen crime back in 2017.

The goal is to provide a safe and productive space for teenagers to talk about mental health, learn life skills and have fun with their peers.

The teens are directly involved in choosing which topics they want to take on.

“Come do something productive that develops them into tomorrow’s community leaders requires that they are at the helm of decision making process from building the framework,” said Jordan Sommaggio, Youth Development Director, YMCA.

The programs are held on the first and the third Saturday of each month.

There is a fee, but…


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