Tag: The YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge South Amboy

  • YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) appointed Christine Tolley as the new Director of Operations at the Metuchen YMCA branch. The director is responsible for the successful overall operation of the branch, including membership and programs and fostering a climate of innovation to develop member and community-focused programs which support the…

  • YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is offering a Diabetes Prevention Program to people who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. The program helps individuals adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles by eating healthier, increasing physical activity and losing a modest amount of weight in order to reduce their chances of…

  • YMCA branches to hold job fairs Jan. 15-16

    YMCA branches to hold job fairs Jan. 15-16

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will hold job fairs to fill many different positions available within their branches and at some of the Early Learning Centers. Some available positions include Welcome Center staff, assistant teachers and counselors, CDL bus drivers, lifeguards and enrichment instructors. The current schedule is: 4-7 p.m.…

  • YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy appointed Joseph Cascio to the YMCA Board of Directors during their December meeting. Cascio currently serves as the senior vice president of sales and marketing for SMT Expo, a division of Glenmore Industries, with its main office in Edison. Cascio has spent more than 22 years…

  • Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run Oct. 14 at Metuchen High School

    Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run Oct. 14 at Metuchen High School

    The Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) is sponsoring its 10th annual Tot Trot and Youth Fun Run on Oct. 14, rain or shine, at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Families with children from crawlers to 12 years old are invited to join. The event begins at…

  • Edison Township, community businesses sponsor YMCA camp

    Edison Township, community businesses sponsor YMCA camp

    EDISON – A new pilot program started by the Township of Edison allowed children to attend YMCA’s Oakcrest Camp, located on Inman Avenue in Edison.  Local businesses were asked to sponsor children so they could have a camp experience, according to information provided by the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA). Several businesses…

  • The Y helps children reach their potential after school

    The Y helps children reach their potential after school

    As families transition from summer to fall, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (Y-MEWSA) offers programs for school-age children to keep them active, busy and engaged in a caring and safe environment during the critical hours after school. Our staff engages youth in learning opportunities and imaginative activities that encourage them to…

  • Some $2,600 is raised to help send children to summer camp through the campaign with the Y and Macy’s

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy received some $2,600 through the Summer Camp Scholarship Fund campaign, which helps send children to camp this summer. From May 1-22, Macy’s customers at Menlo Park Mall in Edison and Woodbridge Center Mall were able to “Make Good Cents” and round up their in-store purchases to…

  • Macy’s partners with YMCA of MEWSA to offer summer camp experience

    Macy’s partners with YMCA of MEWSA to offer summer camp experience

    For the second year in a row, Macy’s is partnering with the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) to offer children a summer camp experience. From now until May 22, the Macy’s locations at Menlo Park Mall and Woodbridge Center Mall invite shoppers to round-up their in-store purchase to the nearest dollar…