Christy Filby (@csfilby) profile picture
Joined August 2010
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Join me today in advocating for water safety work to be fully funded at CDC! Congress can save lives by helping expand access to proven drowning prevention programs like the Y's Safety Around Water. #YAdvocate ymca.quorum.us/campaign/5834…
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Join me in asking Congress to support working families by passing critcal child care stabilization funding! #ChildCare is more important now than ever to kids and our communities. #YAdvocate ymca.quorum.us/campaign/5236…
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CDC is working with partners like @ymca and @RedCross to evaluate programs that teach basic swimming and water safety skills to children from communities at increased risk of drowning. Learn more: bit.ly/3IM3NgC
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The Charitable Act would help the nonprofits I support like @ymca by encouraging charitable giving! Join me in taking action and ask Congress to support nonprofits with this bipartisan bill. #Relief4Charities ymca.quorum.us/campaign/4804…
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The Charitable Act would help the nonprofits I support like @ymca by encouraging charitable giving! Join me in taking action and ask Congress to support nonprofits with this bipartisan bill. #Relief4Charities ymca.quorum.us/campaign/4804…
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Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond says if the top 1% of Americans paid the taxes they owed, it would raise $175 billion each year. "That is just about enough to pull everyone out of poverty," the author says. n.pr/3yT1Olt
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2023 @IllinoisYMCAs State Advocacy Days! @YMCAChicago bringing a bus of advocates to support Out of School Time Programs and Healthy School Meals for All. #YAdvocates
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Join me in taking action to prevent childhood drowning! Ask your U.S. Rep to support a bipartisan letter requesting $5M in funding for drowning prevention at CDC to teach kids life-saving water safety skills! #YAdvocate #SafetyAroundWater ymca.quorum.us/campaign/4594…
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Really enjoyed my time at the Northbrook Cultural Fair hosted by the North Suburban YMCA and the Northbrook Community Commission, celebrating the variety of cultural backgrounds of the community's residents.
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In Bloomington-Normal, I toured the new YMCA facility. Thanks to BJ Wilken and their team for hosting me, and congrats on the new facility! I appreciate all that the YMCA and Easterseals do to support youth in central Illinois.
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Thank you Robert Spivey, @SenatorDurbin staffer for joining our YMCA Natiinal Advocacy Day congressional staff panel! #yadvocate
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Megan Vazquez leading with courage & heart #YMCAEquityExperience
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#DYK participating in sports helps boost test scores & self esteem, and lower levels of depression in young people? TAKE ACTION with me to ask Congress to support the PLAYS in Youth Sports Act, which will help make sports more accessible to all! #YAdvocate ymca.quorum.us/campaign/4238…
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Breaking Y News! @Comcast to invest $500K at Chicago YMCAs to create tech hubs as part of digital equity project ow.ly/xpWq50K0lVu
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This is Mac and Brady. Mac hasn't figured out stairs yet, so Brady helps out whenever he can. 13/10 for both
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Congratulations to Soheila Hayek of YMCA Lebanon who today was elected the new president of World YMCA at the 20th YMCA World Council.
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