YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne
Jessica Bender is currently a LiveSTRONG at the YMCA Instructor at YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne. Previously, Jessica worked as a Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coach at the American Cancer Society, a Paraprofessional at Northwest Indiana Special Education Cooperative, a Rehabilitation Technician at Lutheran Hospital, and a Team Leader Internship and Flex Station Instructor at Purdue Athletes Life Success Program. Jessica holds a Master's degree in Public Health from Benedictine University and a Bachelor of Arts in Health Promotion from Purdue University.
YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne
The Y has been around for over 150 years changing lives in our communities. The YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne opened its first location in 1858, since opening 11 branches in 4 different counties. We help our communites with our urban, suburban, resident camp, child care sites, and youth outreach branches with a wide range of programs for Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.