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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The YMCA of Metro North is opening its doors to furloughed federal workers and their families by offering a free membership to furloughed federal workers and their families during the shutdown to help ease the stress of the ongoing federal shutdown. The YMCA recognizes the financial and emotional strain that furloughed workers may be experiencing […]
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[February 27 – Peabody, MA] The YMCA of Metro North is proud to announce that Rockland Trust has awarded a generous $15,000 grant to support Y Academy early education and out-of-school time programs at the Lynn, Saugus, and Peabody YMCAs. This funding will enhance the YMCA’s ability to provide high-quality early learning and afterschool care […]
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The YMCA’s goal was to raise $2,996, which is symbolic of the distance between the facilities. The YMCA of Metro North announced the launch of the “Mile by Mile” campaign to support the Palisades-Malibu YMCA in California, which was tragically destroyed in the recent Los Angeles fires. This critical community space served as a hub for […]
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The Melrose Family YMCA celebrated a record-breaking turnout this year, at its Spooky Sprint 5K attracting more than 950 enthusiastic runners and walkers. This is the largest participation in the event’s 15 year history! Held on Oct. 26 the race brought together community members of all ages in a day of fun and Halloween spirit. […]
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