Scheu Family YMCA of Upland recieves $1 million

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Scheu Family YMCA of Upland has received a $1 million facilities capital grant fund from The Kresge Foundation in Troy, Michigan.

The fund will go toward the YMCA's expansion of its full-service facility located in the old Wayne Gretzky Roller Hockey Center building at 1150 E. Foothill Blvd., Upland.

The YMCA operates an early childhood development center, before and after school child care and adult and youth sports and fitness programs through it's current facility located at 1325 San Bernardino Road, Upland.

The YMCA still needs donations to complete it's $10 million capital campaign.

From a news release from the Scheu Family YMCA of Upland:

"This grant award is a tremendous opportunity for the Scheu Family YMCA of Upland to connect with donors, volunteers and the general public to complete its $10 million capital campaign," said Loren Sanchez, chair of the Scheu Family YMCA of Upland Branch Board.

For more information call 909-946-6120 or visit http://www.westendymca.org/scheufamily/



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