Month: May 2016

May 13, 2016

Greater Nashua Y Feels Like Family

Amanda was searching for kindergarten options for her son Camden, when she came across the YMCA of Greater Nashua. She was worried that she couldn’t afford the Y for her family as a single mom, but thanks to financial assistance from the Y Cares program, Amanda and Cam were able to become members and Cam… Read more »

May 13, 2016

YMCA Recieves $10,000 Community Impact Grant

YMCA of Greater Nashua announced today that it was awarded a $10,000 Community Impact Grant from New York Life. The grant will support the YMCA’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention Program (SLLP), a program designed to improve literacy skills for low-income first and second grade students in Nashua who are struggling with their reading skills. “We… Read more »

May 9, 2016

Merrimack Facility Renovations

Since the 1986 opening of the Merrimack Y building, there has been no significant updates to either of the locker rooms. It is time for a major upgrade and we have established a two year plan to make these much needed updates. Hello, September… hello, Y upgrades and renovations!   We are excited to share that work… Read more »

May 9, 2016

What’s Your Core Score

Join our latest Member Wellness Incentive! Got Core? Did you know your Core is MORE than the “6 pack”? Receive a point for each exercise. Accumulate at least 30 points to earn your prize. Learn & execute up to 3 core exercises with a trainer each day. Pick up your score card at on of… Read more »

May 3, 2016

Top 5 Reasons to Send Your Child to Camp This Summer

Written by Mark McHugh The sun blazes over a landscape marked by dirt paths, green clearings, and trees that spatter the ground with shade. Lifeguards watch over second-graders frolicking in the lake while a fifth-grader shoots a bulls-eye at the archery range. A few acres away, counselors catch their breath trying to keep up with… Read more »