He's reinstituted youth basketball (at Chestnut Street) and walked around the neighborhood to introduce himself personally to people. Programming is the most important thing, and he's putting the right people with the right programs. |
That first conversation inspired the planning process. |
The community history of the Chestnut Street branch is gigantic. We'd like to leverage that into expanded programming. There's a lot of good work already going on there and we want to enhance that. |
We anticipate medical health screenings and other kinds of things like that. Other Y's across the country have even had family physicians on site. |