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Spotlight: Shen Wei Lai

What is your name? Shen Wei Lai What is your position with the Y? Child Care Supervisor What Y centre/program do you work with (regularly, outside of COVID-19)? I work with the Child Care programs and was working at the Mission Creek Alliance Church location.
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Spotlight: Tammy Stafford

What is your name? Tammy Stafford What is your position with the Y? Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor, Yoga Teacher and Small Steps Coach What Y centre do you work with (regularly, outside of COVID-19)? Downtown YMCA
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Spotlight: Kristen Gudmunson

What is your name? Kristen Gudmundson What is your position with the Y? Youth Support Facilitator What YMCA centre/program do you work with? South Okanagan YMCA in Penticton What do you always find yourself saying? Cool beans! & Right on!
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We are a local charity determined to build a healthy and thriving community. Whether it’s homework help for vulnerable kids, mindfulness strategies for youth, or heart health programs for seniors, see the range of who and how we are helping individuals at all ages and stages.