America250-Enduring Success: YMCA of Greater Providence

KAREN SANTILLI, CEO of Greater Providence YMCA says the Y's legacy of providing affordable, if not free, swim lessons to the community is one of the most important to preserve. /PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

(Editor’s note: This is the 18th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The other stories from this series can be found here.) PROVIDENCE – One hundred and twenty-five years before Village People released its now-iconic disco beat “YMCA”, the

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