YMCA of Greensboro
Julie Redfern currently serves as Wellness Director at both YMCA of Greensboro and YMCA of the USA, positions held since July 2022. Prior to this, Julie worked as a Teacher at Guilford County Schools from June 2021 to July 2022 and at Killeen ISD from October 2018 to June 2021. Julie also has experience as an Elementary School Teacher at St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School from August 2017 to June 2018, focusing on 5th and 6th grade education. Julie obtained a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from Appalachian State University between 1997 and 2001.
YMCA of Greensboro
YMCA of Greensboro is a growth-oriented nonprofit organization, committed to building strong communities, with strong individuals and families as the foundation. The entire Y family - including staff, members, donors, volunteers and more - is united by a common belief that all individuals deserve the opportunity to succeed. With 8 branches and 1 resident camp, our programs develop youth, promote healthy living and foster a sense of social responsibility. More than just a gym, the Y has meaning for everyone. The Y fosters community and relationship-building and helps create real growth in an individual’s overall health and wellness. YMCA of Greensboro offers a variety of programs, all tailored to suit the unique needs of individuals in our community and created to empower all to learn, grow and thrive. We help children explore new skills, teens grow to their fullest potential, young adults connect and give back, parents relax in a family-friendly environment, and seniors find a sense of belonging. The YMCA of Greensboro offers programs to families and individuals of all ages, empowering them to learn, grow and thrive. Through these programs, parents find a safe, positive environment for their children to learn good values, social skills and behaviors; kids and teens learn who they are and what they can achieve; and seniors find a sense a belonging and purpose. Thanks to donors, staff, members and volunteers, the Y helps build a stronger community by bridging financial and social need gaps. Our mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.