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Posted By: Allan Pettit
Members, associates and the rest of us tend to see the YMCA of York and York County from ground level. As the Y’s CEO, Larry Richardson sees it from the sky.
He sees a regional treasure, one that serves 38,000 people a year in its four area locations.
He sees a community resource that benefits youth and strengthens families and seniors by providing athletic, fitness, intellect and character-building opportunities that throw open doors to new possibilities.
He sees an organization so intent on embracing everyone, it offers financial assistance, including Membership for All, which makes membership available to the entire community through an income-based sliding fee scale.
Finally, he sees an undisputed leader, one that has invested more than $27 million in local community redevelopment, converting trouble spots, eyesores and other pockets of urban blight into retail and residential properties that beautify the neighborhood and generate tax revenue.
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