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Boomerang Helps Make Holidays Brighter for Local Students Through YMCA's Holiday Gift Drive

Boomerang Helps Make Holidays Brighter for Local Students Through YMCA's Holiday Gift Drive

The YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties and Boomerang, Inc. recently helped to brighten the holidays for local children in need through the Y’s holiday gift drive led by Boomerang.

Boomerang staff members, joined by Santa and representatives from the Y, recently visited Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Pennsauken to deliver backpacks and presents to 50 children from the Pennsauken School District.

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Photo 1– From left: Chris DeYoung, DeYoung Financial Group; Josh Smargiassi, Vice President, Boomerang, Inc.; Tim Kerrihard, President and CEO, YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties; and Dana Dreby, Vice President of Operations, YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties.

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Photo 2 – Backpacks and presents were provided from both Boomerang Inc. and the YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties.

Photo 3 – Students show off their new backpacks with Santa.

About the Y
The YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties is a cause-driven, community based, charitable organization that strengthens community by building healthy, confident, connected and secure children, adults and families. With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the community’s health and well-being and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Throughout neighborhoods across the two counties and its 65+ locations, the Y makes accessible the support and opportunities that empower more than 30,000 people each year to learn, grow and thrive. Visit ymca-bc.org.

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