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May is Water Safety Awareness Month

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In recognition of National Water Safety Month, the YMCA of Metro North is launching a month-long public awareness campaign focused on drowning prevention, water safety education, and safe supervision around water. Throughout May, families across the region are invited to take part in a series of water safety initiatives designed to help children and caregivers […]

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Essex County Community Foundation to Support Youth Mental Health in Lynn

The Demakes Family YMCA is proud to announce it has received a $10,000 grant from the Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF) Community Response Fund to support Youth Mental Health Support Services for young people in Lynn. This funding will help expand a comprehensive, community-centered approach to supporting youth—providing free preventative programming, access to behavioral health […]

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Healthy Kids Day® Coming to the YMCA of Metro North on April 18th

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The YMCA of Metro North invites families across the region to celebrate Healthy Kids Day®, the Y’s national initiative dedicated to improving the health and well-being of kids and families. This free, community-wide event will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, offering a fun-filled day designed to inspire healthy habits and active lifestyles just […]

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Food Drive Launches to Support Families Impacted by Nutrition Benefit Delays

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With federal nutrition programs like SNAP and WIC facing disruption, the YMCA of Metro North is launching a community-wide food drive from November 5–13 to support our local food banks in assisting families who may be feeling the strain. The Y is calling on members, neighbors, and local businesses to come together so every household […]

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