Kaylin Caron Garst

Association Services Director, South Carolina Alliance of YMCAs (opinions are my own).

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

#YMCA & @NPSYouth Harvest Session, Breaking through challenges and providing virtual & hands on learning experiences for youth across the country! #Yadvocates #ForaBetterUs

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Today we celebrate CACFP After School Meals 10th Anniversary! Over the past 4 years, the Y has provided 200,000 healthy meals to kids in our community. Ys have served over 90 MILLION meals & snacks to over 2 MILLION youth in partnership with Walmart Foundation. #TheYFeedsKids

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Don't underestimate the impact a "small" #YMCA has on a community. Just ask @acymca @GoldsboroYMCA @JSmithYoungYMCA @YBeaufortJasper @scymcas @NCYMCAAlliance, they will tell you! #TheYFeedsKids #HungerHeros #YForAll #COVID19 @livingourcause

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Inspired by the J. Smith Young YMCA! Within 48 hours, they turned the YMCA into a meal production center. Bringing in over 100 volunteers and partnering with local school district, they prepared meals for 5 months for the community! #TheYFeedsKids #HungerHero #Covid19

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Thankful to be with the YMCA working to fight food insecurities within our communities #TheYFeedsKids
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[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Thank you @RepCunningham for serving dinners to our afterschool youth! #TheYFeedsKids #CACFP #AfterschoolMeals

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Sharing Y stories & gearing up for another impactful year with #TheYFeedsKids

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

@florenceymca and @BeaufortYMCA are #StrongerTogether as we learn from hundreds of other MEP and OSY Programs from across the country. It takes a village to support our farm working families! #nasdme

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Is your #YMCA thinking of serving meals on weekends at your #TheYFeedsKids program? Check out the new Weekend Toolkit- a helpful resource to get you started! #EndHunger in your community. #BeCauseY #YForAll #YAdvocates https://t.co/fqBNuPCZkg

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Every #TheYFeedsKids program is focused on putting an end to #ChildHunger and impacting #communities. #HealthyFood is essential for #HealthyCommunities! I'm a #YAdvocates to #EndHunger! Join me! #BeCauseY #BetterTogether #YForAll https://t.co/YvITJ2gU3b

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

#BestSummerEver Grateful to be in a room full of change makers that are working together #ForaBetterUs. Thank you YMCA Regional Food Program Facilitators #YAdvocates!

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Is your #YMCA #TheYFeedsKids program looking for fun #SummerActivities to go along with #SummerMeals? Then we have ideas for you! Click https://t.co/5kuPXitKV6 to find simple activities for your #Ystaff or #volunteers to lead! #BeCauseY #YforAll #BestSummerEver

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Children and families need to feel safe, secure and connected to thrive, says @KevinWashYMCA. The Y hopes families separated at the U.S./Mexico border will be reunited in safe, enriching environments. #YforAll Read more: https://t.co/0ChZjMUdOo

[@YBeaufortJasper @YBeaufortJasper]

Child hunger is no fairytale! YMCA of the USA launched an artwork competition to raise awareness about the epidemic of child hunger-check out the winners. Wardle Family Y is providing free meals all summer. Hours are Mon-Fri 11am-12:30 pm at the Y in Port Royal. #TheYFeedsKids

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

The Y Movement - Children, Families at Our Borders Deserve Compassion https://t.co/O7tN7FmoPH

[Stacey McDaniel @StaceyMcDanielY]

"The shape & solutions of the future rely totally on #CollectiveEffort of people #WorkingTogether ." -J. Fresco -Spotlight in #SC - @BeaufortYMCA & partners collaborate to offer free #health #meals & #education for migrant families. #YforAll #TheYFeedsKids #ymca #fightpovertysc

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

Thank you #NoKidHungry for the opportunity to share our Ys Summer Migrant Education Program that serves youth with #SummerMeals to ensure that kids have the #BestSummerEver

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

There's still time for your #YMCA to apply for up to $67,500 in grant funding if you participate in a year-round food program! Need more information? Visit https://t.co/hlXiSPBdEB to find the grant webinar, opportunities and more! #TheYFeedsKids #YForAll #BeCauseY

[Kaylin Caron Garst @KaylinGarst]

@YMCAofColumbia @wendyrbroderick #HungerHero shares "We need partners like @HarvestHopeFB & @bcbssc to work with us to ensure that we move the needle on child hunger." #TY #YAdvocates for working w #TheYFeedsKids to #EndHunger #BeCauseY #BeTheChange https://t.co/4IYeBIFJdW

[Stacey McDaniel @StaceyMcDanielY]

Way to go @SalvationArmyUS ! Excited to see this pilot in Baltimore to address #fooddeserts & help ensure more families have access to affordable #healthyfood ! ❤️Salvation Army Opens First Non-Profit Grocery Store https://t.co/LPustmyb1g