Jeff after a group fitness class he attends that helps his ability to move.

Mission Moments: Jeff’s Y

[With his condition, reaching toward the floor is too painful.] “One morning in my bedroom, I knocked something down, and I subconsciously bent down and picked it up and stood up – and I was like, ‘What did I just do?!’”

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John in the garden area outside of the Reading YMCA

Mission Moments: John’s Y

“The program and counseling gave me good tools, but my recovery is based on my faith. My case manager at the Y, Gary, was able to help me even more because of our shared background and faith. I still do outreach with my church once a week in Reading and once a month in the Kensington area.” -John

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