Tag: The Community YMCA

  • Community YMCA announces key leadership appointments

    Community YMCA announces key leadership appointments

    The Community YMCA of Monmouth County community recently announced the appointment of two long-time professionals to its executive management team. Maureen Simons of Middletown was appointed to the position of chief human resources officer, while Pamela Havlick Hearn, of Stratford, Ct., was named to the position of chief development officer. “We are excited to welcome…

  • The Community YMCA offers assistance in wake of government shutdown

    The Community YMCA offers assistance in wake of government shutdown

    Although the federal government has reopened after a 35-day shutdown, furloughed U.S. government employees and families who have been impacted can continue to rely on support from an empathetic community counterpart – the YMCA. “In times like these, you can count on the YMCA. We are here to serve all people in equal ways,” said…

  • Pastor heeds lessons of Dr. King during YMCA breakfast event

    Pastor heeds lessons of Dr. King during YMCA breakfast event

    WEST LONG BRANCH – The YMCA of Western Monmouth County and The Community YMCA served as the hosts to its 29th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast. “We are proud to be part of an organization that is committed to strengthening community, and there is no better message about the legacy of service than…

  • Social Awareness Weekend set to reflect on MLK’s contributions

    Social Awareness Weekend set to reflect on MLK’s contributions

    By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RED BANK — Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank and its partners understand how important Martin Luther King Jr.’s contributions to society were. They have decided to hold a “Social Awareness Weekend” where everyone is welcome to come out and participate in many different activities. The weekend will kick off…

  • Community Y spearheads coalition to help prevent teen suicide

    Community Y spearheads coalition to help prevent teen suicide

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The Community YMCA is leading a coalition aimed at preventing suicide among teens and providing guidance and support to schools and communities in need after experiencing a traumatic loss. The Monmouth County Traumatic Loss Coalition for Youth, part of a statewide network, is a year-round program currently…