Updates from the Texas AHPERD Conference
December 4, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
This month we’ve been bringing you news on our Texas CATCH Champion Awardees Niselda De Leon, Julio Araiza, Angela Rubio, Michelle Rusnak, and Rachel Weir, as well as our “Living Legacy” awardee Pam Tevis. CATCH was privileged to honor these […]
Read MoreA Letter from CATCH Global Foundation Executive Director Duncan Van Dusen
December 2, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Dear Friend of CATCH, Thanks to your support, we continue to improve children’s health worldwide, and link underserved communities to the resources necessary to create and sustain healthy change for future generations. (just like in Los Fresnos CISD, pictured here) […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our 2015 CATCH Living Legacy, Pam Tevis!
November 30, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
For the past three weeks, we have brought you information on our Texas 2015 CATCH Champions, who CATCH will be honoring at the Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference next week in Dallas. Today, we present […]
Read MoreMeet 2015 TX CATCH Champions Niselda De Leon and Julio Araiza
November 24, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
As we mentioned last week, on December 3, we will be honoring some special CATCH Champions at the Texas Asssociation for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (TAHPERD) conference. Each week between now and then we will be profiling two […]
Read MoreMeet the staff of NYC YMCA’s!
November 19, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
November 11, CATCH Program Director Peter Cribb traveled to New York City where, with support from our partners at MD Anderson and FlagHouse, he led the YMCA’s of NYC in CATCH training. We were lucky enough to get interviews with […]
Read MoreMeet a CATCH Champion: Melissa Opsahl
November 19, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Tell me what attracted you to your job at YMCA. When I started working at the Y, honestly, it was just a part time job where I could bring my son with me. As things moved on, as I started […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our TX 2015 CATCH Champions
November 16, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CATCH is a nationwide program thriving in communities from coast to coast. Once a year, however, we like to take a moment to celebrate the folks doing great work in our home state of Texas, where the folks at the […]
Read MoreMeet a CATCH Champion: Kim Duchene
November 5, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Tell me about your background. How did you end up at the YMCA? KIM: I’m the youth development director for the downtown Detroit Y. I worked at our summer camp – Camp Ohiyesa – and that’s how I got into […]
Read MoreDr. Ernest Hawk Joins CATCH Board Of Directors
November 3, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Child health non-profit organization, the CATCH Global Foundation, is excited to announce this week that Dr. Ernest Hawk, Vice President and Division Head for Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has joined […]
Read MoreCatch Program Highlighted in the Akron Musical Video
October 30, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Our friends at the Akron Area YMCA have shared with us this great musical video highlighting what they’ve learned from their CATCH program! Go, Slow, and Whoa foods, active playing, and more! Learn how they’ve involved AmeriCorps in their after-school program […]
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