EDISON BRANCH WELLNESS PROGRAMS

April 12th-Edison's Zumba/Bolly instructors, Srividya and Sakshi, taught class to the students of Wardlaw Hartridge School as part of their Teen Mental Wellness Day.

April 22-Edison held our annual Holi Festival in our yard-it included 12 Food, Clothing, Gift and Snack Vendors, color play and lots of dancing (see photographs on the following page).

May 7-Edison hosted National Pilates Day with a 90 minute, informative Pilates Workshop hosted by Angela, Sandy and EJ. This was a free event for members, $5 event for non-members.

May 19-Christine (Healthy Living Director), Alexus (Program Director) and Fatimaa (Membership Coordinator) hosted a table at Edison High School's Teen Mental Health Day. The students did exercise challenges for guest passes, learned about our membership for teens, job opportunities, Leaders Club and Teen Programs at the Y (see photo at right).

May 21-Edison hosted Zumba Education Specialist, Fabio Barros, for a 90 minute Master Class, at which our own Christine and Srividya also taught. This event was discounted for members and open to the public. (see photo at top right).

May 31-Edison graduated its first LIVESTRONG at the Y group since before Covid! We had 5 participants completing the program that Angela, Sandy and Preeti have been running. It's been a beautiful experience for all involved.

- ChristineJaffe,HealthyLivingDirector