Date Rape Drugs
In the mid-1990s, the media began to report what appeared to be a growing trend: drug facilitated sexual assault, and in 1997 a young woman named AJ Januszczak put a human face on the story. Going public in the newspapers and on a national television talk show, she described exactly how a man drugged her while she was playing pool with her sister and her friends, then took her out to the parking lot where he and one of his friends raped her. As stories like Januszczak’s continued... Read More
Support the YMCA/YWCA
Thanks to the generosity of local donors and support of volunteers, more children, teens and families will be able to participate in and enjoy the full benefits of YMCA-YWCA programs at a time when many families simply cannot afford the costs involved. To date, the YMCA-YWCA Strong Kids Campaign has raised just over $100,000 towards the $200,000 goal. The month-long public campaign, which officially launched February 15, is focused on raising much needed financial support which... Read More
