In Chesterton, the Duneland Family YMCA says the construction planning phase for the Healthy Living Campus is underway and on schedule. A news release also said the capital campaign has seen 100 percent of the Duneland Y Board of Directors pledge over half-a-million dollars and counting. Monday’s update comes about a month after the Duneland Family YMCA announced a contribution from the Dunbar Family Foundation that will enable the construction of an outdoor pavilion at the Healthy Living Campus.
Of their collective donation, a record size for Porter County non-profit organizations the news release said, Board President Jim Trout said, “I am deeply moved by the remarkable generosity demonstrated by our board of directors. I believe that their visionary contributions will undoubtedly inspire other investors to join us on this meaningful journey, fostering a ripple effect of philanthropy that will enhance our ability to create lasting, positive change in the lives of those we serve.”
“I am immensely proud and grateful for the outstanding financial support we received from our board of directors,” said Dave Kasarda, Duneland Family YMCA CEO. “Their unwavering commitment to our mission has empowered us to reach new heights and make a lasting impact in our community. Together, we are building a stronger, healthier future for all. Their leadership exemplifies the true spirit of collaboration and shared values, as we look forward to achieving even greater milestones through the development of the YMCA Healthy Living Campus.”
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