Ina Ford swung open the Melrose YMCA front door and walked into the Y like she owned it. Greeted with a round of applause, the 85-year-old Ina returned for the first time after months of quarantine and stay at home orders. Ina is a familiar face at the Y and the type of member who […]
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The YMCA of Metro North has seen hundreds of runners participate in their charity virtual 5k races over the past few months. The organization launched the virtual runs to fill a gap in its fundraising efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds support its emergency response to the public health crisis, such as meal distribution, […]
Full StoryThe YMCA of Metro North was recently awarded a $7,000 grant from the CMAK Foundation to host the Race4Chase at the Lynn Y. Race4Chase is a free, 6-week summer program for children ages 6-12 interested in learning how to compete in a triathlon. This program is named in memory of 7-year-old Chase Michael Anthony Kowalski […]
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The YMCA of Metro North is proud to announce that it was awarded $24,500 for its Partnership Program as part of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) 2019 High Impact Priority grants program.
Full StorySuper Bowl Zumba Party attracts more than 100 participants, supports YMCA annual campaign! The Saugus YMCA hosted its annual Super Bowl Zumba Party on February 2, 2020 to support the YMCA of Metro North association’s Annual Campaign. The campaign includes fundraising events across YMCA’s in the Metro North region and provides assistance and access to […]
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