The Lynn YMCA of Metro North has received funding from Wells Fargo in support of the Youth Center for the 2019 – 2020 school year. Recently, the Metro North YMCA started their first inter-association youth basketball league, allowing kids to represent their local Ys and compete against teams from other YMCA’s within the association. The […]
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Imagine being a young child without food, clothing and shelter … wondering when you might get your next meal and if you will ever have a place to call home. Unfortunately, there are children in our communities coping with these problems every day. At the Y we believe that all children deserve an opportunity to […]
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Sonjia is a single mom of a 10 year old boy, and works full time for the MBTA as a bus driver. She is the sole provider for her son, as his dad suffered a stroke and is unable to work or contribute financially. Last summer she looked into various summer programs for her son to attend, […]
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“Last July my friend Karen completed a 5k at the Peabody Y and I got to thinking that maybe I could walk a 5k next year. In our Enhance Fitness Class I announced how impressed I was and shared that I was setting out to complete this goal. Due to arthritis in both my knees […]
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Omar is a middle schooler with cerebral palsy who started working out with personal trainer, Josh Brown, at the Melrose Family YMCA in the Spring of 2018. Initially, personal training came as a recommendation from Omar’s physical therapist to improve his overall strength and health before he started middle school, but over time it grew […]
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