Tag: YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge & South Amboy
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YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy helps children reach their potential
The YMCA of MEWSA (Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge, South Amboy) is the largest child care provider in Middlesex County and places the highest priority on the health and safety of all participants. They offer learning programs and readiness opportunities for all children from infant through school age, including full- and half-day programs that teach academic skills,…
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YMCA of MEWSA receives Youth & Government Grant
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy received notification of a grant in the amount of $2,500 from the New Jersey State Bar Foundation to support the costs of launching their new teen initiative, the Youth and Government Program. The program will be offered at the Metuchen and Edison YMCA locations and will…
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YMCA of MEWSA announces child care for essential employees
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will provide quality, licensed, emergency child care services for essential employees with children ages 0-12 years. Child care services will be provided at the Edison YMCA, 1775 Oak Tree Road, from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The service is open to the community, and you do…
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YMCA of MEWSA receives grant for preschool Brainy Boot Camp
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) recently received notification of a $7,500 grant received to support the funding of academic programming for preschool children at the YMCA’s Ken Shirk Early Learning Center located in Edison. The program, called Brainy Boot Camp, will be held during the regular school year and will…
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YMCA’s Tot Trot to raise money for child care scholarship
The Child Care Services Branch of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy is holding its 11th annual Tot Trot & Fall Festival on Oct. 13, rain or shine, at Metuchen High School, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The charity event helps the Y support families from the community by providing scholarship assistance to…
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YMCA of MEWSA to offer ‘Healthy Weight and Your Child’ sessions
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) launched a new program, “Healthy Weight & Your Child,” an evidence-based program for children carrying excess weight. Based on a grant from Y-USA, this program is offered at no charge and includes 25 sessions delivered over four months. The program empowers 7-13-year-olds with the support…
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YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy joins Welcoming America in celebrating new Americans during Welcoming Week
During Welcoming Week, taking place on Sept. 13-22, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will join Welcoming America and hundreds of YMCAs and other organizations nationwide in holding events to celebrate immigrants’ contributions to communities and bring together all residents in a spirit of unity. Welcoming Week activities are open to…
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YMCA of MEWSA offers afterschool programs
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) offers programs to school-age children throughout Avenel, Colonia, Edison, Fords, Iselin, Metuchen, Sayreville, Sewaren, South Amboy and Woodbridge to keep youth active, busy and engaged during out-of-school time. In the Y’s afterschool programs, youth engage in physical activities, learning opportunities and imaginative programs; have the…
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YMCA of MEWSA to hold golf outing on June 4
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will hold Tee Off For Kids, the 2019 Richard Hale Memorial YMCA Golf Classic, to support the Send a Kid to Camp Scholarship Program, on June 4 at the Metuchen Golf & Country Club, 244 Plainfield Road, Edison. Check in time is 10:30 a.m. Tee time…