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| Collegiate YMCA Branch University of Pittsburgh937 William Pitt Union Pittsburgh, PA 15260412-648-7960 Lila de Klaver, Executive Director ldklaver@pitt.edu PurposeThe purpose of the YMCA Student Leaders of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is to 1) develop students as responsible leaders in the community, 2) Support the work of the YMCA by recruiting capable volunteers and staff 3) support the efforts of University of Pittsburgh, and provide practical education opportunities for the students. The Collegiate YMCA Student Leaders organization welcomes students of all backgrounds and beliefs who share these objectives to participate in our programs and enrich our college campus community. University RelationshipIn 1905 the Collegiate YMCA began to serve students and faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. Through the years the YMCA provided counseling, served campus lunches, alternative spring breaks, off-campus housing, student employment, chartered bus trips home, volunteer placement in community agencies and Freshman Orientations. Today the Collegiate YMCA drives university students to serve others through our Service Learning Civic Engagement center. Students gain leadership, enrich lives and impact the community while instilling the YMCA's character development strategy. The YMCA is housed on campus in a generous space allocated by the University of Pittsburgh. Staff and Volunteer Structure Programs Intern Opportunities for High School, college, and career technical schools Special Events: Y Sci Day, Bring Your Kids to Work events, Healthy Kids Day, Highmark Walk, International Fest Funding |
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