September 16, 2025
DON’T FALL FOR THE MYTHS: Stay Safe, Strong, and Independent Falls are the leading cause of injury-related emergency room visits for older adults, the major cause of hip fractures, and responsible for more than half of fatal head injuries. The good news: falls are not inevitable. With awareness, prevention strategies, and support, many falls can… Read more »
September 11, 2025
Bringing Neighbors Together for Welcoming Week The YMCA of Greater Nashua will join Welcoming America, peer organizations, and YMCAs nationwide to celebrate Welcoming Week, September 12–21, 2025—a movement that elevates communities that fully embrace all people and their contributions. This week-long celebration is an opportunity for neighbors to connect and celebrate what unites us. In… Read more »
September 8, 2025
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 »
September 5, 2025
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 »
September 3, 2025
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, so joining the camp staff in 2011 felt like a natural step. “I loved working there; it was always interesting,” Karyn recalled. She continued working… Read more »
August 27, 2025
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 »
August 21, 2025
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 »
August 14, 2025
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 »
