Community Guests

Community Guests

Speakers, educators, advocates, information tables 

Strengthening communities is at the core of the YMCA’s cause. Throughout the year, partner organizations in the community are invited to provide information on a number of topics to our members. Many of these events are free and open to the public. Please check individual program information for more details.

 

County YMCA Aetna Speaker Series

County
10/21/25 - 12/16/25
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Aetna Presents monthly educational Guest Speakers on different topics as well as Medicare information. All scheduled dates are OPEN and FREE to the community and include light refreshments.

Fraud Prevention Speaker Information


Available Sessions

Date(s)
10/21/25
Christi McNamara on Medicare 101 - Tu - 11:00 am - 1 hr
Registration
Closed
11/18/25
Joe Benacci on Veteran Benefits - Tu - 11:00 am - 1 hr
Registration
Closed
12/16/25
Christmas Celebration with Fun & Games - Tu - 11:00 am - 1 hr
Registration
Closed

Financial Literacy Series with Rebich Investments

Eastside Family Y, Glenwood Park
10/15/25 - 11/12/25
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Whether it’s the price of eggs or the price of housing, everyone these days has an opinion on the health and well being of our economy. That’s why we asked the experts at Rebich Investments to come and talk about how we can protect ourselves from real or perceived economic volatility. Join us for this 3-part series.

No registration is required. Free and open to the public.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
10/15/25
Tips for Estate Planning - Eastside YMCA GE Room - We - 10:00 am - 45 mins
Registration
Closed
11/05/25
Budget Busters -Glenwood Fireside Lounge - We - 10:00 am - 45 mins
Registration
Closed
11/12/25
Budget Busters -Eastside YMCA GE Room - We - 10:00 am - 45 mins
Registration
Closed

Fraud Prevention and Current Fraud Trends

Eastside Family Y
1/14/26 - 1/14/26
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Learn more about how to protect yourself from falling victim to bank fraud in this informative talk from the experts in the Fraud Prevention Department at Marquette Savings Bank.

Presenter: Nicholas Praetzel

Date: Wednesday, Jan 14

Time: 10:00 am

Place: GE Multi-purpose Room at Eastside Y

Cost: FREE for members and non-members

REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Questions? For more information, please email Karen at [email protected] or call 814-899-9622 Ext 3240.

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/14/26
GE Multipurpose Room - We - 10:00 am - 1 hr
Registration
Closed

From Armistice Day to Veterans' Day: The History of November 11

Glenwood Park
11/10/25 - 11/10/25
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On November 11, we celebrate and observe Veterans’ Day, but that wasn’t always the case. Join retired Collegiate Academy History teacher Brian Sheldon on November 10 for an engaging and informative talk on the history behind Veterans’ Day.

No registration is required. Questions? Please contact Karen at [email protected] or call 814-899-9622 ext 3240.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/10/25
Fireside Lounge - Mo - 10:30 am - 1 hr
Registration
Closed

Glenwood YMCA Aetna Speaker Series

Glenwood Park
10/15/25 - 12/17/25
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Strengthening communities is at the core of the YMCA’s cause. Throughout the year, partner organizations in the community will be coming to the Glenwood Park Y to educate and provide information on a number of topics to our members.

 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MetroBranchNon-Member
1/1/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
10/15/25
Christi McNamara - AETNA Benefits - We - 9:30 am - 1 hr
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11/19/25
Lisa Schwab - Real Estate Downsizing - We - 9:30 am - 1 hr
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12/17/25
Christmas Party! - We - 9:30 am - 1 hr
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The Importance of Financial Planning

Eastside Family Y
10/21/25 - 10/21/25
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Just as with writing a will, it’s important to start planning your legacy early so that when the time comes, your affairs are in order. Join financial advisor James J. Piersol III of Equity Advisors for advice on how best to prepare your legacy and assist with any questions or special requests you may have. 

No registration required. Free and open to the public.

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
10/21/25
GYM 1 Foyer - Tu - 9:00 am - 2 hrs, 30 mins
Registration
Closed