{"id":5500,"date":"2024-02-29T01:06:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T01:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccymca.org\/home\/?p=5500"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T20:06:26","slug":"2023-capital-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ccymca.org\/home\/2023-capital-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"2023-2028 Capital Campaign “Be a Difference Maker”"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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CHRISTIAN COUNTY YMCA | 2023-2028 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN<\/span><\/h3>

BE A DIFFERENCE MAKER<\/span><\/em><\/p>

YMCA GOAL WAS ACHEIVED: RAISED OVER $1,465,000<\/u><\/span><\/em><\/p>

As a pillar of our community, the YMCA has long been dedicated to fostering healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility. With our growth, the need for facility improvements became ever more apparent. With our new ACTIVITY CENTER, the YMCA is making a lasting impact in Christian County, and we warmly invite you to be part of the journey through the 2023-2028 Capital Campaign.\u00a0 Donations are still possible, see the link below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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NEW ATHLETIC CENTER: $545,000<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n

Our NEW ATHLETIC CENTER has become a dynamic hub of activity, providing a welcoming space for individuals of all ages and interests. With a new flooring surface, new bleachers, new state-of-the-art basketball hoops, and a flexible floor plan accommodating various sports, including basketball, volleyball, and pickleball it has fostered a sense of community, encouraged physical fitness, and offer opportunities for friendly competition. Additionally, the installation of new LED Message\/scoreboards has enhanced the experience for players and spectators alike.<\/p>\n

Enhance Family Aquatic Center $700,000<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Our Family Aquatic Center has undergone a remarkable transformation, featuring a new HVAC system, updated lane lines, an ADA-compliant water lift, fresh coat of paint, and a new lane reel. By refreshing our facilities, we\u2019re creating a space where families can come together, enjoy quality time, and make lasting memories while promoting accessibility and safety.<\/p>\n

Modernize Wellness Center $220,000<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Our updated wellness center is a gamechanger for our community. Featuring high quality equipment including treadmills, exercise bikes, ellipticals, free weight machines, and updated free weights, it is a focal point for personal fitness, well-being, and health. The installation of a new HVAC system ensured a comfortable workout environment year-round. The transformation empowered our members to achieve their fitness goals efficiently and comfortably, promoting a healthier, happier community.<\/p>\n

The YMCA will recognize all donors who contributed $2,500 or more in the 2023-2028 Capital Campaign. The Capital Campaign Donor Recognition Wall is to be constructed in Fall of 2024. Donors may also consider making a contribution \u201cin memory\u201d or \u201cin honor\u201d of a loved one or anonymously.<\/p>\n

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Founder \u2013 $100,000 and above
Benefactor \u2013 $50,000 \u2013 $99,999
Humanitarian \u2013 $25,000 \u2013 $49,999
Builder \u2013 $10,000 \u2013 $24,999
Patron \u2013 $5,000 \u2013 $9,999
Supporter \u2013 $2,500 \u2013 $4,999
Contributor \u2013 $1,000 \u2013 $2,499
Base Donor \u2013 $100 \u2013 $999 <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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