Local YMCA named recipient of national education grant

Evansville YMCA receives national grant for STEM education

This initiative will bring high-quality STEM lessons to local youth and support long-term educational impact.

Local YMCA named recipient of national education grant

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) - The YMCA of Southwestern Indiana was recently named a national recipient of the Paul Purcell "Kids Win!" Annual Baird Education Grant. According to a release, the YMCA was awarded $50,000 to further develop STEM programming offered at the CenterPoint Energy YMCA located on the southside of Evansville. Officials state the grant will allow the YMCA of Southwestern Indiana to better leverage and fully utilize the STEM lab at …