Category: YMCA News

January 26, 2017

Nashua YMCA Expansion

EXPANDING ON SUCCESS Every day we are confronted with news that is bad: Obesity, diabetes, death by drowning – the second leading cause of death in children under 12, the opioid epidemic. However, the YMCA of Greater Nashua’s programs are evidence-based and proven to tackle these seemingly insurmountable societal issues. The obesity epidemic is growing,… Read more »

January 25, 2017

Y Achievement Center Begins in Hudson, NH

YMCA ACHIEVEMENT CENTER At The Y, we believe in nurturing the potential of every child and teen by helping youth to cultivate the values, skills, and relationships that lead to positive behaviors, better health and achievement. It is because of this belief and shared focus on improving the community’s well-being that we have developed the… Read more »

January 20, 2017

Rally for the Y – 2017

MAKE YOUR WORKOUT COUNT The Expresso Bike Challenge will run throughout the month of February. A competition amongst your peers and other YMCA’s across the region and country, Rally for the Y, is a fundraising effort supported by Expresso Fitness Bikes. Expresso will donate 10 cents/mile towards your ride! So saddle up and invite your… Read more »

December 14, 2016

YMCA Holds 129th Annual Meeting

Nearly 80 members of the community joined the YMCA of Greater Nashua for its 129th Annual Meeting on November 17 at the Courtyard by Marriott in Nashua. During the annual breakfast meeting, YMCA CEO Mike LaChance inducted John Callahan of Hollis into the Y’s Hall of Fame, an honor reserved for those who have dedicated… Read more »

December 9, 2016

2016: A Year in Review

The YMCA of Greater Nashua is 129-years-old and 129-years-strong. As our community has grown, so has our YMCA. We have been proud to help our neighbors learn, grow and thrive. We don’t just strengthen individuals, we strengthen entire communities. Every day the YMCA gives our community the support it needs to learn, grow and thrive…. Read more »

December 7, 2016

A $100,000 Challenge

A long-time friend of the YMCA of Greater Nashua has offered a challenge: If we can raise $100,000 by December 31, we will receive a $100,000 match. The challenge comes as part of the Y’s larger effort to raise $4.275 million to support its programs by making an unprecedented investment in the Y’s facilities. “We… Read more »

November 24, 2016

Togetherhood Helps Support Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter

Diaper Drive for Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter – November 25 – December 25 A Program Run by YMCA Togetherhood and the Merrimack YMCA Early Education Center The Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter is woefully short on disposable diapers and supplies. They currently limit distribution to six diapers every 48 hours. Help us provide them… Read more »