August 14, 2024

Full Circle

From Inspiration to Sharing Impact This summer we were fortunate as an organization to host two interns, Tara Kurup through the Bank of American internship and whose story we shared last week, as well as Christopher O’Herren, Champlain College student and Y kid.  Here is Christopher’s inspiring story: I am Christopher O’Herren, a Champlain College… Read more »

August 7, 2024

Nurtured at the Y

  How an Internship is Shaping her Future This summer we were fortunate as an organization to host two interns, Christopher O’Herren, Champlain College student and Tara Kurup through the Bank of American internship.  Here is Tara’s inspiring story: I was in second grade when I enrolled in Camp Sargent for the first time. I… 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 »

July 12, 2024

YMCA Power Scholars Academy Recognized by NHSAA

YMCA of Greater Nashua Power Scholars Academy is providing evidence-based programs that are reversing children’s summer learning loss in at-risk populations. The YMCA of Greater Nashua is pleased to announce it has received recognition by the New Hampshire School Administrators Association (NHSAA) for its Power Scholars Academy program. This program is entering its seventh year,… Read more »