June 8, 2021
REBECCA MANNING: COMING FULL CIRCLE, FROM CAMPER TO COUNSELOR Meet Rebecca Manning, one of our newer staff members, and self-professed Y kid that grew up through Y programs. One of the first programs she attended was “Mommy and Me” classes at the former Y site on Prospect Street. “I was always doing something at the… Read more »
June 5, 2021
FOUNDER’S DAY Strengthening Communities for over 175 Years: a Brief History of the Y On Founder’s Day, June 6, the YMCA marks 177 years as a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through programs and services designed to foster youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Here are five past notable events and achievements that demonstrate… Read more »
June 2, 2021
KEEPING YOU INFORMED The Mask Mandate Repeal and What it Means at the YMCA As you are aware we have been working very closely with both the Nashua Public Health Department and the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services on COVID-19 related recommendations and guidelines and therefore follow their recommendation. In accordance with… Read more »
June 2, 2021
Let’s Keep Our Summer Safe Summer is just around the corner and New Englanders will be enjoying time at pools, at the lake, and at the ocean. Kids need to learn the joy and risks of being around water. Teaching children how to be safe around water is not a luxury; it is a necessity…. Read more »
May 26, 2021
LAURA McGOWAN: I’M ALL ABOUT COMMUNITY. AND THE Y IS COMMUNITY Laura McGowan joined the Y in 1995, when it was located on Prospect Street in Nashua. “My children were age 5 and 3. I joined to stay ahead of the effects of aging. It was a physical and mental release for me. I was… Read more »
May 18, 2021
Improving Our Communities’ Health and Well-Being The YMCA of Greater Nashua’s 2021 Annual Campaign Celebration was held on May 12, outdoors at the Nashua YMCA. It was so great to be in-person and see our campaigners and friends of the Y after many months of Zoom meetings. Board Chair Steve Lynn, Annual Campaign Chair and… Read more »
May 11, 2021
Every Summer Has A Story YMCA Summer Camp Promises the Best Summer Ever Summer camp is a special type of community where kids come together to have fun. Within the camp setting, children develop a sense of independence as they try new adventures away from home. Our summer camps are known for providing a safe… Read more »
May 5, 2021
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week We are saying ‘thank you’ this week, and throughout the year, to the extraordinary educators who have worked tirelessly with students and families to keep things moving forward, despite such an unpredictable year. Our teachers shine every year, but during the pandemic, they have added comfort, and a semblance of normalcy… Read more »
