October 23, 2020

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH The Y is making a difference helping cancer survivors claim their health and well-being through a free 12-week program LiveSTRONG® at the YMCA is an evidence-based, 12-week program that helps adult cancer survivors reclaim their health and well-being following a cancer diagnosis. The Y offers welcoming community in which… Read more »

October 23, 2020

YMCA OF GREATER NASHUA WELCOMES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS

YMCA OF GREATER NASHUA WELCOMES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS The YMCA of Greater Nashua has announced that Joy Devins and Camille Pattison have joined the Y’s Board of Directors. Ms. Devins is Chief of Strategy at Atrium Innovations and Ms. Pattison is Transit Administrator for the City of Nashua’s Transit System. They both reside in… Read more »

October 21, 2020

Y STRONG Challenge

THE YMCA of GREATER NASHUA LAUNCHES Y STRONG CHALLENGE TO MOTIVATE MEMBERS AND THE GREATER NASHUA COMMUNITY TO FINISH 2020 STRONG! The YMCA of Greater Nashua is using the pandemic to challenge people to keep up with their health or get back on track by joining YMCA STRONG wellness challenge.  “It’s simple and starts with… Read more »

October 8, 2020

YMCA Educational Academy, A Miracle for Some Working Families Navigating Remote Learning School Models

LILIANA: YMCA EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY, A MIRACLE FOR SOME WORKING FAMILIES NAVIGATING REMOTE LEARNING SCHOOL MODELS “We were basically in a crisis situation,” said Wendy Reed Johnson. When schools went to remote learning during this pandemic, she needed help for her granddaughter, Liliana, a second grade student at Bicentennial Elementary School. Both Wendy and her daughter… Read more »

September 9, 2020

Virtual Offerings are Still Transforming this LIVESTRONG Participant

DEIRDRE S.: VIRTUAL OFFERINGS ARE STILL TRANSFORMING THIS LIVESTRONG PARTICIPANT (AND HER FAMILY) Meet Deirdre S., one of the newest members of the LIVESTRONG community here at the Y. When talking about her experience, she lights up: “LIVESTRONG did so much for me; it transformed me.” Deirdre learned about the program from her oncologist at… Read more »

August 12, 2020

YMCA of Greater Nashua Teen Receives Prestigious Buddy Cup Award

Congratulations to YMCA Teen Leader Asher Thomas who was awarded the prestigious Buddy Cup at the Northeast YMCA Leaders’ School, held for the first time ever as a virtual event. This annual teen leadership event is normally held at Springfield College and attracts teens from all of New England and New York. The Buddy Cup… Read more »