February 6
Voices of Impact: Rebecca Hurst
Rebecca Hurst’s Y Story When Rebecca Hurst first walked through the doors of the YMCA in 2021, her goal was simple: move more and lose weight. After a knee replacement,… Read more »
December 5
Voices of Impact: Susan McDonough
Susan McDonough’s Y Story Susan McDonough had never fully taken stock of the many YMCA experiences that shaped her life and the lives of her family. As she reflected, she… Read more »
October 8
Voices of Impact: Don Winn
Don Winn’s Y Story When Don Winn first stepped into the YMCA in the mid-1990s, he already carried a lifelong passion for youth leadership and community service. Before the Y,… Read more »
September 3
Voices of Impact: Karyn Burgess
Karyn Burgess’s Y Story Karyn Burgess began her Y career much like many others — as a counselor at Camp Sargent. She had aspirations of becoming an educator since childhood,… Read more »
August 6
Building Water Skills, Confidence, and Family Connections at the Merrimack Y
A MERRIMACK Y FAMILY’S STORY Water safety has always been a priority for the Merrimack YMCA family of Tim (dad), Erin (mom), and their two boys, Declan (7) and… Read more »
July 1
Voices of Impact: Jan Alexander
Jan Alexander’s Y Story Jan Alexander’s first connection to the YMCA began many years ago when she took her infant son to swim lessons at the Lowell Y. Now, years… Read more »
June 4
Voices of Impact: Pam Smart
Building Community Through Dance Pam Smart began her journey with the YMCA of Greater Nashua as a volunteer after retiring. Before long, she started participating in group exercise classes and… Read more »
May 7
Voices of Impact: Al Kaprielian
Al Kaprielian’s Y Story If you’ve been in the area for a long time, you would likely recognize Al Kaprielian from his television days. A longtime meteorologist on WNDS… Read more »