Category: YMCA News

WELCOMING WEEK 2025 The YMCA of Greater Nashua Celebrates Welcoming Week and Reminds the Greater Nashua Community that Belonging Begins with Us   This Welcoming Week (September 12-21), the YMCA of Greater Nashua will be joining Welcoming America, other organizations and YMCAs across the country to celebrate Welcoming Week, September 12-21. Welcoming Week elevates the… Read more »

YMCA of Greater Nashua Celebrates Hunger Action Month September is Hunger Action Month. In New Hampshire, nearly 1 in 11 residents experience food insecurity. When children are hungry, they can’t focus on their schoolwork and are vulnerable to poor health and stunted development. That’s why the YMCA of Greater Nashua is working to ensure families… Read more »

YMCA of Greater Nashua Supports Healthy Families During Childhood Obesity Awareness Month September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and as children and families start their new school-year routines, it’s a perfect time to reflect on and refresh your family’s healthy habits. Many families, though, may not have easy access to opportunities to learn about and… Read more »

YMCA of Greater Nashua Receives $10,000 Sports Matter Grant from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation to Send 100 Kids to Summer Camp The YMCA of Greater Nashua is proud to announce it has received a generous $10,000 Sports Matter grant from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation. These funds provided upwards of 100 low-income children from… Read more »

Renovation of Early Education Center to Serve More Families Than Ever The YMCA of Greater Nashua is proud to announce a transformative renovation of its Merrimack YMCA Early Education Center (EEC), currently the largest childcare center in New Hampshire and the largest single-site YMCA early education center in the United States. “This renovation is a… Read more »

YMCA of Greater Nashua’s Before the Bell and Y Academy Programs Help Kids Start and End Their School Days Strong! August is National Back to School Month, and as families across Greater Nashua prepare for the return of the school year, the YMCA of Greater Nashua is here to help make the transition a smooth… Read more »

Summer Fun and Health with Y Camps and Free ECG Screenings The YMCA of Greater Nashua is encouraging families to make the most of the final weeks of summer by joining in the celebration of National Play Outside Day on Saturday, August 2. As families gear up for back-to-school season, the Y invites the community… Read more »

Honoring Everyday Heroes Who Keep Our Waters Safe On July 31, the YMCA of Greater Nashua proudly celebrates International Lifeguard Appreciation Day, recognizing the trained professionals who work tirelessly to ensure safety in and around the water every single day. From pools to lakes, swim lessons to summer camps, lifeguards are frontline protectors who make… Read more »