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2023
- YMCA Preschool: A Hidden Gem for Keiki in Nu‘uanu, Hawaii Parent, November 1, 2023
- Unity walk, fair celebrate Kalihi pride, Star Advertiser, October 8, 2023
- Peace Ceremony commemorates anniversary of atomic bombing, Star Advertiser, August 8, 2023
- For many Hawaii families, after-school care options are limited, Hawaii News Now, August 4, 2023
- The Best of Fitness and Outdoor on O‘ahu, HONOLULU Magazine, July 1, 2023
- Free teen summer memberships at the YMCA, KHON, May 12, 2023
- YMCA implements instant hire days for youth program leaders, KHON, May 5, 2022
2022
- Spark your Keiki's Creative Spirit with Arts at the Y, Hawaii Parent, December 29, 2022
- YMCA holding A+ program rapid-hiring event tonight, Star Advertiser, July 20, 2022
- YMCA looks to hire staff for A+ After School programs ahead of upcoming school year, Hawaii News Now, July 19, 2022
- YMCA needs to hire 125+ youth employees for new school year, KITV, July 14, 2022
- YMCA seeks to fill 125 youth positions with $900 bonus incentive, KHON, July 14, 2022
- Aging Well: Tai Chi for health works to keep Hawaii's kupuna healthy and on their feet, July 12, 2022
- Hawaii congressional leaders seek more federal money for school lunches, Hawaii News Now, July 6, 2022
- Hawaii senator is ‘fighting for these kids’ in need, KHON, July 6, 2022
- No more saimin at Hawaii McDonald’s: ‘Kind of a bummer’, KHON, June 30, 2022
- Free meals for keiki at YMCA summer programs, KHON, June 4, 2022
- How This After-School Program Is Trying To Bring Students Back, Civil Beat, May 16, 2022
- Local YMCA Youth Help Ukrainian Children, KITV, May 15, 2022
- Get ready, parents: Registration begins soon for city’s Summer Fun program, Hawaii News Now, May 12, 2022
- Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun in Honolulu for April 28–May 4, 2022, Honolulu Family, April 28, 2022
- Crimes committed by teens are on the rise, KHON, March 22, 2022
- From keiki to seniors, Nuuanu YMCA offers new art classes, KITV, February 12, 2022
- Attendance rises for virtual exercise classes as COVID-19 cases remain high, Star Advertiser, January 24, 2022
2021
- A+ Staffing Shortage Follow Up Article, Star-Advertiser, November 1, 2021
- A+ Staffing Shortage, KITV, October 26, 2021
- A+ program staffing shortage leaves hundreds of Hawaii kids waiting and their parents scrambling, Star Advertiser, October 6, 2021
- A+ After School programs scramble to fill vacancies to address growing waiting list, Hawaii News Now, October 6, 2021
- Hundreds of Hawaii parents on waitlists for afterschool child care services, KITV, October 4, 2021
- Fitness members take new Oahu COVID-19 rules in stride, Star Advertiser, September 14, 2021
- YMCA Safety Protocols for Employees, Members, and Program Participants, Hawaii News Now, Morning News Show Live Remotes, September 7, 2021: 2 Interviews with Jen Townsend
- YMCA of Honolulu Requires Vaccination or Weekly Testing, Star Advertiser, August 8, 2021
- YMCA of Honolulu Requires Vaccination or Weekly Testing, KHON, August 8, 2021
- YMCA hosts hiring party, KITV, July 11, 2021
- YMCA LIVE - Facility & Tier Updates, KHON, June 14, 2021
- Free YMCA summer memberships open to Honolulu teens, sign up through Monday, Star Advertiser, June 11, 2021
- YMCA Honolulu is offering free summer membership for teens, KITV, June 7, 2021
- Honolulu keiki summer programs in demand, KHON, June 3, 2021
- Get Your Kids Back to Learning, Thriving, Hawaii Parent, May/June 2021
- CDC: Masks not mandatory for those working at, attending summer camps, KITV, May 28, 2021
- Hawaii summer programs having trouble finding applicants, KHON, May 20, 2021
- Safe Summer Fun: A variety of in-person programs offer youngsters plenty to do, Star Advertiser, May 9, 2021
- Registration for YMCA swim lessons opens Monday, April 27, 2021
- CDC Summer Camp Rules and YMCA, KITV, April 26, 2021
- Island Focus - 'Olelo: Future of Youth Sports, April 23, 2021
- Summer keiki programs plentiful in Honolulu, but demand is high, KHON, April 14, 2021
- KITV Live Remote Interview Segments, March 2, 2021 5 am: Support of Members throughout Pandemic 5:30 am: Annual Campaign6 am: Y's Support of Students/Families with Learning Centers and continued support with hybrid A+ programs. 6:30 am: Importance of Afterschool Programs
- The Conversation: How Oahu Gyms Are Operating Under Tier 3 Guidelines, Hawaii Public Radio, March 8, 2021
- To help rebound from pandemic losses, YMCA of Honolulu launches fundraising campaign, Hawaii News Now, March 3, 2021
- Oahu businesses hope fewer COVID restrictions will translate into more customers, Hawaii News Now, February 25, 2021
- Purpose Pals: Online program creates intergenerational friendships amid the COVID-19 pandemic, KHON, January 6, 2021
- Department of Education reports a plan is in the works to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to 44,000+ employees, KITV, January 6, 2021
2020
- YMCA Feeds Kids Program, Hawaii News Now, December 15, 2020
- Greg Waibel Named New President and CEO of the YMCA of Honolulu, YMCA of Honolulu, November 30, 2020
- Huliau Project at YMCA Camp Erdman, North Shore News, November 18, 2020
- Faithful members return to the flagship branch of the YMCA of Honolulu, Star Advertiser, November 15, 2020
- YMCA of Honolulu opens free virtual classes, Pacific Business News, August 27, 2020
- YMCA of Honolulu to offer free virtual fitness classes during the shutdown, Hawaii News Now, August 27, 2020
- YMCA Honolulu seeks funding for new centers geared toward students learning online, Hawaii News Now, August 21, 2020
- Michael Broderick, president and CEO of YMCA of Honolulu,to resign after 18 years, Pacific Business News, August 20, 2020
- More Hawaii gyms are requiring masks, even during strenuous workouts, Hawaii News Now, July 21, 2020
- YMCA’s free grab-and-go lunch service for kids extended to July 31, KHON, June 28, 2020
- Clothing drive celebrates re-opening of Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii donation sites, KHON, June 28, 2020
- YMCA of Honolulu to continue feeding keiki free lunches through July, KITV, June 26, 2020
- Hawaii gyms and fitness centers reopen for those ready to work out, Star Advertiser, June 19, 2020
- New ways to connect our communities will drive recovery, Star Advertiser, June 1, 2020
- YMCA offering summer camp at various locations across O'ahu, KITV, May 28, 2020
- Summer programs are open but space is limited, KHON, May 28, 2020
- Many gyms will require reservations when they reopen, KHON, May 21, 2020
- YMCA will provide child care for essential workers, Star Advertiser, March 29, 2020
- YMCA of Honolulu offers essential workers child care, KITV, March 28, 2020
- Nonprofits including YMCA offer free lunches to keiki on Oahu, Star Advertiser, March 26, 2020
- Honolulu YMCA extends Grab-and-Go free meal distribution for kids through April 3, KHON, March 26, 2020
- Schools, nonprofits offer grab-and-go meals for thousands of hungry kids, Hawaii News Now, March 25, 2020
- YMCA adds Grab-and-Go free meal distribution sites, KHON, March 24, 2020
- Community Groups Offer Free Lunch To Kids, Civil Beat, March 24, 2020
- Efforts to feed Hawaii’s vulnerable ramp up while many eateries shut down, Hawaii News Now, March 20, 2020
- YMCA Offers Free Online Workout Programs, KHON, March 20, 2020
- YMCA launches annual campaign to benefit Hawaii residents, KHON, January 19, 2020
- Oahu man overcomes alcoholism, teaches himself to read and write, KHON, January 19, 2020
- Hawaii's youth take part in the legislative session, KITV, January 18, 2020
- Students take over the State Capitol, KHON, January 18, 2020
- Youth Leaders in Action, KGMB, January 18, 2020
- Kupuna Life: A life of ‘Sunshine’ and mentorship, KHON, January 2, 2020
2019
- 150 Years of Community Excellence And Plenty More to Come, Hawaii Gives Back, 2019
- YMCA partners with city for Kamamalu park makeover, Star Advertiser, November 19, 2019
- YMCA to Revitalize Hawaii Park, KITV, November 18 , 2019
- Kamamalu Neighborhood Park to be revitalized due to public private partnership, KHON, November 18, 2019
- YMCA to spend $1.7M on Kamamalu Park improvements, Star Advertiser, November 18, 2019
- A community park on the outskirts of Downtown is getting new life, Hawaii News Now, November 18, 2019
- Modern Wahine Hawaii at Camp Erdman, KHII, November 17, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu hosted dinner honoring its 150th anniversary, KHON, November 10, 2019
- YMCA Honolulu celebrates 150-year legacy with a benefit Hoolaulea, Hawaii News Now, November 10, 2019
- YMCA Of Honolulu holds 150th anniversary dinner, KITV, November 10, 2019
- Over 150 years, YMCA of Honolulu has been defined by diversity, inclusion, Hawaii News Now, November 8, 2019
- Corporate Citizenship: Companies giving back, Pacific Business News, October 12, 2019
- City, YMCA sign agreement aimed at revitalizing Kamamalu Park, Hawaii News Now, October 11, 2019
- 'Ohana Health Plan Donates $10,000 to Support YMCA Evidence-Based Childhood Obesity Management Program, Yahoo! Finance, October 2, 2019
- Your Workplace Should Be a Safe Space, Hawaii Business, October 1, 2019
- Windward YMCA Helps Plant Garden At Waimanalo School (Cover, Article), MidWeek Windward Oahu Voice, September 18, 2019
- The Future Is In Good Hands, MidWeek, September 17, 2019
- YMCA investing $1.5M to give new life to a Honolulu park once a source of concern, Hawaii News Now, August 27, 2019
- Volunteers Build New Garden, KITV, August 10, 2019
- 30th Annual Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Service, Hawaii News Now, Star Advertiser (1, 2), KHON, KITV, The Hawaii Herald, August 6, 2019
- YMCA program helps Central Middle School students, Star Advertiser, July 28, 2019
- Leaders on the Rise, Island Scene, July 1, 2019
- Open for Fitness: We Took a Cycle Class at YMCA Honolulu, Honolulu Magazine, June 25, 2019
- Name in the News: Michael Broderick, Star Advertiser, May 31, 2019
- Local Connection: What is your Kuleana?, Hawaii News Now, May 23, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu to sell prime property, displacing 11 workers, Star Advertiser, May 18, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu will sell Atkinson Drive property near Waikiki, Star Advertiser, May 17, 2019
- Central YMCA On Atkinson Drive To Be Sold For Development, Hawaii Public Radio, May 17, 2019
- The Central YMCA across Ala Moana will soon be sold, KHON, May 17, 2019
- YMCA Being Sold, Hawaii News Now, May 17, 2019
- Central YMCA up for sale, KITV, May 17, 2019
- After ‘disagreement’ with developer, YMCA to sell entire Atkinson location, Hawaii News Now, May 17, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu to to put prime site near Ala Moana Center back on the market, Pacific Business News, May 17, 2019
- 2019 YMCA 808 Jr Chef Showcase Media Coverage, Hawaii News Now, KITV, May 4, 2019
- Windward YMCA Specials & Summer Programs, KHON, May 1, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu's 150th Anniversary, KITV, April 27, 2019
- YMCA 150th Anniversary Celebration, KHON, April 27, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu Celebrating 150 Years, Hawaii News Now, April 26, 2019
- YMCA Turns 150, KHON, April 26, 2019
- YMCA of Honolulu Celebrates 150 Years Media Coverage, KITV (1, 2, 3, 4), April 25, 2019
- YMCA’s anniversary celebrations offer fitness, games, Honolulu Star Advertiser, April 25, 2019
- Rearview Mirror: Nuuanu YMCA once occupied Pali Longs and Safeway site, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, April 19, 2019
- Health in Hawaii: Good News, But Not for Everyone, Hawaii Business, April 2, 2019
- Free Fun At Camp Erdman Family Day on Saturday, Hawaii News Now, April 1, 2019
- YMCA – 150th Anniversary in Hawaii, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 31, 2019
- Community gives back as YMCA of Honolulu celebrates 150 years, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 31, 2019
- Students in YMCA’s teen volunteer program learn from hands-on experiences, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 31, 2019
- Nuuanu YMCA still brings cultures together after more than 100 years on Oahu, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 31, 2019
- YMCA in Hawaii started with Christian focus, embraced sports later, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 31, 2019
- New delegates sworn in for YMCA Youth and Government session, KITV, January 19, 2019
- ‘You’re important’: Teens' meals for the homeless come with powerful messages, Hawaii News Now, January 15, 2019
- Windward Y Ulupo Heiau Togetherhood Photos from HONOLULU Family Volunteer Day on Saturday, January 5, 2019 (See photos 88 to 99), HONOLULU Family, January 8, 2019
- VIDEO: Volunteers help restore historic Ulupo Heiau, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, January 6, 2019
- Helping hands come to clean Kailua heiau, KITV, January 6, 2019
- Living808: Kick starting your fitness in 2019, KHON, January 4, 2019
2018
- 2019 HONOLULU Family Volunteer Day Registration and Information, HONOLULU Family, November 25, 2018
- Kailua monthly event aims to help homeless, KITV (1, 2), November 24, 2018
- Aging Well: "Doc" Burrows dedicates life to caring for land, KITV, November 23, 2018
- 4 Ways to Spook Up Your Halloween Exercise Routine in Honolulu, HONOLULU Family, October 19, 2018
- Community Focus – Anniversary of Hiroshima, Nagasaki Bombings Commemorated, The Hawaii Herald, October 15, 2018
- YMCA to Honor Kumu Carolee Nishi and her Offering of Aloha for 50 Years, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, October 6, 2018
- Aunty Carolee Nishi: Honoring One Giving Woman, KITV, October 7, 2018
- Students Honor YMCA Hula Teacher's 50 Years of Service, KHON, October 7, 2018
- Windward groups organize monthly aid for Kailua homeless, KITV (1, 2), September 25, 2018
- Kupuna Connections: Ep - 79 Older Adult Programs at the YMCA, Olelo, September 5, 2018
- Best of Honolulu 2018: Family, HONOLULU Magazine, July 30, 2018
- Best of Honolulu 2018: Fitness and Outdoor, HONOLULU Magazine, July 24, 2018
- KCC’s new food truck focuses on teaching and community service, Star Advertiser, July 24, 2018
- Fight diabetes with this action plan, HI NOW (1, 2), July 10, 2018
- Best Place to Kick Start Your Healthy Reboot, HONOLULU Magazine, July 2018
- Best Place for Swim Lessons, HONOLULU Magazine, July 2018
- Sweet Memories, HONOLULU Magazine, July 2018
- Yoga Just for Kupuna, Generations Magazine, June/July 2018
- Best Place for Swimming Lessons, HONOLULU Magazine, Summer 2018
- 7 Iconic Sugar Mill Smokestacks That Still Stand Tall in Hawai‘i, HONOLULU, Magazine, June 15, 2018
- The Crusade To Keep Hawaii Kids Fed This Summer, Civil Beat, June 13, 2018
- Partnerships change diabetes trends, Star Advertiser, June 10, 2018
- Recap of Successful YMCA National Senior Health & Fitness Day at Kahala Mall, Generations Hawaii Magazine, August/September 2018
- Why the Y is the Best Place for Summer for Kids and Families, KHON Living 808, June 4, 2018
- Belonging: Why It’s Important and How to Make It Happen, Natural Awakenings Hawaii, June 2018
- Kailua church and YMCA welcome homeless to aid, Star Advertiser, April 30, 2018
- 808 Jr Chef Showdown Media Coverage, KHON, April 28, 2018
- Plan the Best Summer Ever for Your Child!, HI Now, April 2018
- Study: Few Hawaii Students Have Access To After-School Meals, Civil Beat, KITV, April 19, 2018
- Summer Fun Guide, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, April 14, 2018
- YMCA Youth & Government Students Visit Governor Ige, KITV, April 13, 2018
- Camp Erdman: A Different Kind of Classroom, North Shore News, April 11, 2018
- YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Honolulu Family, April 11, 2018
- Healthy Kids Day, Hawaii Parent, April/May 2018
- Summer Program Guides, Honolulu Family, March 16, 2018
- Out and About for Spring, Honolulu Family, March 14, 2018
- Spring Camp Guide, Honolulu Family, February 26, 2018
- Camping By the Numbers, Hawaii Parent, February/March 2018
- 10 Fitness Deals to Bring Out the New You in the New Year, Honolulu Magazine, January 15, 2018
- Youth & Government Missile Alert Media Coverage, KGMB, January 14, 2018
- Nu'uanu YMCA Missile Alert Media Coverage, KGMB, January 13, 2018
- Leeward YMCA Community Day Media Coverage, KITV (1, 2, 3, 4), KGMB, January 9-10, 2018
- Try the Y for Free, Honolulu Family, January 3, 2018
2017
- Rediscover the YMCA, KHON, December 28, 2017
- Full-service Waianae YMCA scrapped for youth programs, Star Advertiser, December 12, 2017
- Innovative Ways to Build Teams at Work, Hawaii Business, December 4, 2017
- Sign up for Family Volunteer Event, Honolulu Family, November 28, 2017
- Can or No Can?! – Alpine Tower Climb, KHON, November 27, 2017
- Can or No Can?! – Cannonball, KHON, November 15, 2017
- 2018 Volunteer Day Registration and Information, Honolulu Family, October 28, 2017
- Kokua for Houston’s Keiki Media Coverage: KGMB, KHON, KITV, KHVH-AM, KITV (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), KHNR-AM, KGMB/KFVE, KHNL, Star Advertiser, September 10-17, 2017
- YMCA, Pasha Hawaii, Stevedores to hold Harvey donation drive, Star Advertiser, September 7, 2017
- AT&T Donates To YMCA, Midweek, August 29, 2017
- Restoration Project Seeks To Beautify Area, Educate Participants, MidWeek Windward, August 23, 2017
- Proposed smoking ban to protect children advances, Star Advertiser, August 23, 2017
- Windward YMCA Togetherhood and Pasha Hawaii Ulupo Project, Pacific Business News, August 18, 2017
- 2017 Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Service Media Coverage, KHON, KITV, KGMB, Star Advertiser, August 7, 2017
- Youth Football Hawaii Blitz: Mililani YMCA, 49ers, August 1, 2017
- Windward YMCA Togetherhood Project: Ulupo Heiau and Lo'i Restoration, KITV, July 29, 2017
- Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-July 27, Honolulu Family, July 27, 2017
- DL DeForest Buckner and 49ers Youth Football Return to Hometown of Hawaii, 49ers, July 26, 2017
- Academy boosts students’ math, reading and confidence, Star Advertiser, July 15, 2017
- At Camp Erdman Youth Get Unplugged and experience achievement, independence, teamwork and adventure, KITV, 5pm, 10pm, June 27, 2017
- KITV Morning News Show Goes Live at Camp Erdman, KITV (1, 2, 3, 4), June 27, 2017
- Sign Waving to Stop Domestic Violence, KITV, June 23, 2017
- 2017 Y College Camp Media Coverage, KGMB, June 21, 2017
- A local non-profit steps up to feed Hawaii's hungry keiki for summer, Hawaii News Now, June 13, 2017
- 2017 Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day Media Coverage, KITV (1, 2), KGMB, May 27-31, 2017
- Charles Atherton House Celebration, UH Foundation, May 30, 2017
- Michael Broderick and YMCA Youth Programs, Olelo Island Focus, May 18, 2017
- National Senior Health & Fitness Day, Generations Radio on KHNR AM960, May 20, 30, 31 & 31, 2017
- 2017 808 Jr Chef Showdown Media Coverage, KGMB, HHN April 30 Evening News, May 10, 2017
- Sale of Atherton YMCA to foundation closes, Star Advertiser, May 3, 2017
- UH Foundation closes on purchase of YMCA property for $8M, Pacific Business News, May 1, 2017
- Summer Fun Guide 2017, Star Advertiser, April 23, 2017
- Aiding families in flux starts at home, Star Advertiser, April 16, 2017
- YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Star Advertiser, April 7, 2017
- Smurfs to appear at YMCA Healthy Kids Day event, Hawaii News Now, April 7, 2017
- Your Weekend: The Best Family Events in Hawaii-April 6, Honolulu Family, April 6, 2017
- Hawaii Volunteers Tackle Service Project, Hawaii News Now, April 1, 2017
- 'Alemanaka Calendar, Ka Wai Ola, April 2017
- YMCA Camp Erdman Community Day, Star Advertiser, March 31, 2017
- YMCA Healthy Kids Day to raise money for national cooking competition, Hawaii News Now, March 28, 2017
- Your Weekend: The Best Family Events in Hawaii-March 30, Honolulu Family, March 30, 2017
- State launches diabetes prevention campaign, Star Advertiser, March 25, 2017
- Q&A: An "Upbeat" Business Community, Pacific Business News, March 17, 2017
- App aims to aid Oahu victims of sudden cardiac arrest, Hawaii News Now, February 23, 2017
- Hawaii Olympic weightlifter shows that diabetes has no 'type', February 10, 2017
- Civic engagement begins early, Star Advertiser, January 18, 2017
- Youth & Government Media Coverage, KFVE, KGMB, January 11, 2017
- Youth legislature to take up mock measures, Star Advertiser, December 29, 2016
- Students learn about workings of government at State Capitol, KHON, December 28, 2016
- ‘Star-Advertiser’ Readers Give Big, Midweek: Hot Shots, December 21, 2016
- Island Images, Star Advertiser, December 14, 2017
- Family Fitness, Hawaii Parent, December 2016/January 2017