The Barren County YMCA has been nominated for the prestigious Best of the Barrens award, a recognition bestowed upon outstanding small businesses and organizations in Barren County.
This esteemed nomination highlights the YMCA’s unwavering commitment to serving the community and promoting health, wellness, and social responsibility. The Best of the Barrens award, determined by community vote, celebrates excellence in over 100 categories. YMCA CEO, Tara Bailey, spoke on what the community means to her and her staff.
The YMCA’s nomination underscores its integral role in enhancing the quality of life for residents throughout Barren County. Known for its diverse range of programs and services catering to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, the Barren County YMCA has established itself as a pillar of the community. From fitness classes and youth sports leagues to educational workshops and outreach initiatives, the YMCA’s offerings address the holistic well-being of its members and the broader community.
Director of operations, Lindy Pedigo, spoke at length about the programs offered in more detail.
The nomination serves as a validation of the YMCA’s tireless efforts to foster a sense of belonging and empowerment among individuals and families in Barren County. As a community-driven organization, the YMCA remains steadfast in its mission to promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
In the spirit of the Best of the Barrens award, community members are encouraged to show their support for the Barren County YMCA by casting their votes. Pedigo left WCLU with this message on the nomination.
The YMCA’s nomination reflects not only its exceptional service but also the strong bonds it has forged within the community. The winners of the Best of the Barrens award will be announced at a special ceremony, where the contributions of all nominees will be celebrated.
As the Barren County YMCA vies for this prestigious accolade, it continues to embody the values of excellence, integrity, and community service that define the spirit of Barren County.