LIVESTRONG Weekend

May 23, 2017

We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in spirit, mind, and body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting.

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LIVESTRONG Weekend

May 23, 2017

We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in spirit, mind, and body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting.

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Weekend

August 2, 2016

Reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting Frost Valley YMCA is proud to be the first camp to join the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA movement. We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in Spirit, Mind, and Body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting. With our focus on wellness and camaraderie, our nurturing environment can accommodate any specific need. These weekends are FREE to cancer survivors (once each year). Friends and families stay at a reduced …

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Weekend

August 2, 2016

Reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting Frost Valley YMCA is proud to be the first camp to join the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA movement. We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in Spirit, Mind, and Body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting. With our focus on wellness and camaraderie, our nurturing environment can accommodate any specific need. These weekends are FREE to cancer survivors (once each year). Friends and families stay at a reduced …

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Weekend

August 2, 2016

Reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting Frost Valley YMCA is proud to be the first camp to join the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA movement. We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in Spirit, Mind, and Body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting. With our focus on wellness and camaraderie, our nurturing environment can accommodate any specific need. These weekends are FREE to cancer survivors (once each year). Friends and families stay at a reduced …

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Weekend

January 6, 2016

Reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting Frost Valley YMCA is proud to be the first camp to join the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA movement. We provide retreats for cancer survivors and their families to help build a firm path to wellness in Spirit, Mind, and Body. These weekends allow survivors a chance to connect with others who have shared a similar journey and to reconnect with friends and family in a spectacular, natural setting. With our focus on wellness and camaraderie, our nurturing environment can accommodate any specific need. These weekends are FREE to cancer survivors (once each year). Friends and families stay at a reduced …

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Livestrong Participants Participate in Frost Valley Fun

June 11, 2015

Last weekend, Frost Valley hosted its annual spring Livestrong Weekend. The YMCA started this program in 2007 for cancer survivors to come together and improve their quality of life after treatment. The 12-week program is found at many YMCAs across the country, and Frost Valley acts as the culminating experience. Our part in Livestrong allows cancer survivors to come for free for one weekend a year and bring friends and family at a discount. These Weekends are specifically catered to cancer surivivors and include a chance for each participant to go down the zipline, as well as try another activity as a group. This weekend our participants joined Coordinator Kris …

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LIVESTRONG Schedule

March 28, 2013

Sample Schedule A sample schedule is listed below. Specific activities will not be set until closer to the date of the event. Before your visit, please contact your Program Coordinator to confirm that the activities you wish to see will be available during your stay. Saturday   8:00 – 9:00 am   BREAKFAST   9:00 – 10:30 am   1st PERIOD ACTIVITIES: LIVESTRONG participants, test your limits as you put on a harness and jump off our Y-Tower on the zipline! Other activities are available such as climbing, crafts, boating, hiking, and more.   10:45 am – 12:15 pm  2nd PERIOD ACTIVITIES: LIVESTRONG participants enjoy a private stroll around Lake Cole. Bond, …

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LIVESTRONG FAQ

November 14, 2012

  What type of lodging will my family and I be staying in? For this particular program, yes, we do provide linens in these lodges at no additional charge. What should we bring to Frost Valley? What will we do while we are at Frost Valley YMCA? Do I need to provide my own food? I have a family member with severe allergies/dietary concerns. Can you accommodate us? Is there cell phone reception? Will my room have WiFi? Does public transportation come to you? Are your facilities handicap accessible? Where is the closest hospital I have medication that needs to be refrigerated, is there a refrigerator in the lodge? Do …

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