Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

The YMCA of Central Ohio is highlighting the inspiring journey of a community member named Jessica in their 2023 Annual Report. The organization emphasizes that their mission extends beyond being just a gym; they focus on health, well-being, and opportunity for all in the community.

Jessica faced challenges but was able to find support through the YMCA’s various services. Her connections within the YMCA helped her regain independence and navigate difficult times.

The YMCA serves five generations daily and is committed to meeting critical needs in central Ohio through their broad reach and diverse social services. Their community centers play a vital role in connecting individuals to essential resources.

For more details on Jessica's journey, the YMCA encourages individuals to read their full 2023 Annual Report available online at [this link](https://bit.ly/3yVKAaw).

Source: YMCA of Central Ohio

Source Type: YMCA

Source Location: Columbus

Columbus, OH

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