Your Y in the news
Read how our Y is making headlines.
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October 25
YMCA RECEIVES STEM GRANT FROM PNC FOUNDATION
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has received notification of a grant award in the amount of $7,500 from the PNC Foundation to be used to implement an Introduction to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Program at the Harborview Early Learning Center in Perth Amboy.
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August 29
News 12 New Jersey Spotlights Janice Garbolino 5K
Check out the 30-second spotlight on the Y's upcoming Janice Garbolino 5K Run/Walk!
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August 01
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Receives Summer Camp Scholarship Funds from Macy’s
It is with great excitement the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy announces the receipt of camp scholarship funds from Macy’s that will send children to camp this summer.
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August 01
HEROES AND COOL KIDS PROGRAM COMES TO CAMP MUNSEE AT METUCHEN YMCA
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has been notified that through a grant awarded to the Metuchen Municipal Alliance by the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the Metuchen YMCA’s Camp Munsee will be offering a progressive, six-week program called “Heroes and Cool Kids” which will be offered to Munsee campers in the 7th to 9th grades.
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May 17
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Gears Up for the Best Summer Ever™
The countdown to summer is on and kids aren’t the only ones looking forward to the summer months. The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is getting ready for an influx of programming and activities that stimulate both mind and body, in an effort to help children have an amazing summer.
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May 10
YMCA NAMES MALINOWSKI YOUTH EMPLOYEE RECIPIENTS FOR 2018
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy announced the John Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients at their Annual Dinner held on May 2, 2018.
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May 10
THE YMCA PARTNERS WITH MACY’S TO SEND A KID TO CAMP
For the second year in a row, Macy’s is partnering with the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy to give kids a summer camp experience.
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April 16
The YMCA of MEWSA Keeps Kids Healthy, Active and Engaged This Summer
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy wants to ensure all kids in our communities awaken their summer imaginations through healthy eating habits and physical activity.
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April 11
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Helps Children Learn to be Safe Around Water
As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around the water, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will provide scholarships for swim instruction and water safety to children from underserved communities in their service areas.
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April 09
YMCA of MEWSA Performs Community Needs Assessment
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) is working with the national YMCA office, Y-USA, to conduct a community needs assessment within its service areas of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy.
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March 14
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy Launches 2018 Annual Campaign to Support Community Needs
The YMCA OF METUCHEN, EDISON, WOODBRIDGE & SOUTH AMBOY launched its annual campaign on January 9, 2018 at an event held at the JFK Social Center in Edison, NJ.
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March 14
YMCA Honors Lorraine Mulligan and Zusette Dato
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will be holding its Annual Dinner on May 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM at the Pines Manor in Edison. This event is a long standing tradition that celebrates the highlights of the YMCA of MEWSA, now in its 97th year of service to Greater Middlesex County.
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December 28
Metuchen YMCA Receives ESL Grant
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy received notification of a $3,000 grant award that will support the costs of their ESL Program at the Metuchen Branch.
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December 13
YMCA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBER, GEORGE DAILEY
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy is pleased to announce the appointment of Board member George Dailey.
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November 06
Middlesex County YMCAs Recognize Youth Volunteers of the Year
The Raritan Valley YMCA, YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy and the Raritan Bay Area YMCA honored three youth volunteers from their communities at the 17th Annual New Jersey YMCA State Alliance Celebration on Oct. 19th at Forsgate Country Club.
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October 24
HEALTHY U IS A “GO” FOR THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR AT THE YMCA of METUCHEN, EDISON, WOODBRIDGE & SOUTH AMBOY
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September 13
Don’t Let a Fall Hold You Back
On the 10th Anniversary of National Falls Prevention Awareness Day, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy wants the residents of the communities it serves to learn the risk factors of falls.
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August 29
YMCA of MEWSA Launches New Swim Curriculum
This September the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will launch updated its swim lessons curriculum to increase the accessibility and enjoyment of swimming to all ages and skill levels.
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August 24
South Amboy Arts Council, YMCA partner for workshops
South Amboy’s Arts Council and the South Amboy YMCA will present a new series of evening workshops and classes called Y Art? Because it Matters!
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July 31
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Plans YMCA Day of Service and Remembrance
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy, Greater Middlesex County’s leading not-for-profit community service organization, will recognize the 2017 September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance by bringing YMCA staff and volunteers together with other civic groups to perform a service project in each of the three communities served by a YMCA membership facility - the towns of Metuchen, Edison, South Amboy.