Mary Marino
For Mary, the YMCA is a place where people are encouraged to try, grow, and belong.
In this episode of The Story Place, Mary reflects on her journey from a hesitant first-time participant to a dedicated member, volunteer, and advocate for the Y's mission. She shares how the encouragement of others helped her discover confidence, why community matters at every stage of life, and the important role the Y plays in addressing social isolation, especially among older adults.
Mary also offers a unique perspective on philanthropy and why investing in the YMCA is really about investing in people…
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