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Jesse Broadbent, a 12-year-old with autism, has greatly benefited from swimming lessons at the Jennersville YMCA
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Swim Lessons at Jennersville YMCA Help Take Jesse Broadbent to New Heights

Dean, a young boy, poses at the indoor swimming pool at the West Chester Area YMCA where he learned how to swim.
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What's Your #YStory? Featuring Margie.

Group of girls from Milton Center learning how to swim at West Chester Area YMCA.
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Mother and Daughter together at the YMCA of Greater Brandywine.
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What's Your Y Story? Featuring Courtney.

Paisley Minor, a two year old and enrolled in the Childcare and Early Learning Center at the Brandywine YMCA poses with her mom Paige at the playground.
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Paisley Minor, a 2-year-old Making a Difference

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