Tag: YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge & South Amboy
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Colonia Learning Center receives 4-star quality rating
Colonia Learning Center, an affiliate of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) and the first Star-Rated learning early childhood program in Woodbridge, received a 4-star rating for its successful completion of the rigorous, research-based Grow NJ Kids quality rating program. Grow NJ Kids is New Jersey’s Quality Rating and Improvement System…
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YMCA of MEWSA offers scholarships related to water safety
As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep children safe in and around the water, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will provide scholarships for swim instruction and water safety to children from underserved communities in their service areas and surrounding communities. To learn how to qualify…
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YMCA of MEWSA begins annual fundraising campaign
The goal of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy’s (MEWSA) annual campaign is $300,000. The Y addresses community issues, such as school readiness, chronic diseases, water safety, child care for working families, and programs for elder adults who need to stay active and socialize. There are Summer Day Camps at 10 community locations, Early…
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YMCA of MEWSA offers after-school activities for children
As families transition from summer to fall, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is offering programs to school-aged children throughout Avenel, Colonia, Edison, Fords, Iselin, Metuchen, Sayerville, Sewaren, South Amboy and Woodbridge to keep youth active, busy and engaged during out-of-school time. Through a well-rounded approach to youth development, the Y’s…
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YMCA to perform community needs assessment
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is working with the national YMCA office, Y-USA, to conduct a community needs assessment within its service areas. Based on the responses, the Y will design and deliver new and enhanced programs and services at its three branches in Metuchen, Edison and South Amboy that address…
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YMCA of MEWSA begins annual campaign to support programs
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) has launched its campaign to raise $300,000 by th end of the year. The funds raised by the YMCA will ensure that everyone in the communities served by the YMCA of MEWSA have access to vital community programs and resources that support youth development, healthy…
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YMCA of MEWSA appoints new board member
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) has appointed George Dailey to the YMCA Board of Directors. Dailey has a long-standing relationship with the Y, serving as the chairman of the Audit Committee and member of the Finance Committee for several years. He is currently the first vice president and controller at…