Category: YMCA News

September 1, 2024

2024 Annual Celebration

  Y Today. Y Tomorrow. Y Forever. Join us for our 2024 Annual Celebration, an unforgettable evening of meaningful connections, inspiration, and support for our annual campaign. This special event is a time to reflect on our achievements, celebrate our community, and look forward to a brighter future together.   Date: Wednesday, October 2nd Time: 5:30… Read more »

August 17, 2024

NinjaZone

JOIN US FOR NINJA NIGHT – November 1 Get ready for an action-packed evening where young ninjas can dive into agility, strength, and adventure! Ninja Night invites kids ages 3-13 to experience the fundamentals of NinjaZone—combining gymnastics, parkour, tricking, and obstacle training to master whole-body movement and sharpen their mind-body connection. Event Highlights: Try a… Read more »

August 15, 2024

CLiF Grant Embraces Children’s Love of Books and Reading

The Children’s Literacy Foundation Brings Storytellers and Books to the YMCA of Greater Nashua’s child care and summer literacy programs through a Summer Readers Grant Children served by the YMCA of Greater Nashua’s Early Education Center and Power Scholars Academy were treated to storytelling presentations from presenter Marv Klassen-Landis (at the Early Education Center) and… Read more »

August 2, 2024

MDRT Supports Power Scholars Academy

YMCA of Greater Nashua’s Power Scholars Academy Receives Grant from MDRT Foundation The MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table) Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the YMCA of Greater Nashua in support of the Y’s Power Scholars Academy. A Y member and supporter for over 50 years, Earl Prolman of Nashua, nominated Power Scholars Academy… Read more »

July 31, 2024

Unleashing Creativity

  How Camp Create Shapes Our Youth Creativity is not something we can easily cultivate, much like a plant, you need to feed it, water it, give it some time, and let it breathe. Over time, we must attend to it and make sure it starts taking root in a place that nurtures those creative… Read more »

July 25, 2024

Anyone Can Drown. No One Should.

WORLD DROWNING PREVENTION DAY July 25 is World Drown Prevention Day, set forth by The United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization (WHO). The YMCA of Greater Nashua is joining in on raising drowning prevention awareness as a public health issue. To learn more about this global campaign, six low-cost, evidence-based interventions and what you… Read more »

July 19, 2024

YMCA Honored as Engage Every Student Champion

U.S. Department of Education Recognizes the YMCA as an Engage Every Student Champion The YMCA of Greater Nashua, in partnership with the Nashua School District has been honored as one of the 13 programs across the country recognized as an Engage Every Student Champion for its significant expansions in the Power Scholars Academy Program.  The… Read more »

July 17, 2024

Unplugged and Engaged

  The Impact of Sports Camp In today’s age, it’s hard to remove ourselves from our devices. Whether for work or entertainment, we always have a reason to have a phone in our back pocket. This trend hits younger generations the hardest, as many today have grown up with video games and iPads and often… Read more »