The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A Charity's Mature Vision

A social-service group tailors its appeal to older employees

By Elizabeth Schwinn

Rochester, N.Y.

When the YMCA of Greater Rochester made a deal to run a wellness program for older people who are eligible for the federal government's Medicare program, it quickly gained 8,000 members and a major source of continuing revenue. But as the new members started showing up at the weight and...

To continue reading this Premium article, you must have a Chronicle account AND a subscription or online pass.

Subscriptions start at $42.50 for 12 issues; a 24-hour Web pass for under $10.

 

Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help