Tag: YMCA of MEWSA
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YMCA of MEWSA receives camp funds from Macy’s
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy has received camp scholarship funds from Macy’s that will send children to camp this summer. From May 1-22, Macy’s customers were able to “Make Good Cents” and round up their in-store purchases to the nearest dollar and donate their change to help send local kids to…
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YMCA names Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients for 2018
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy announced the John Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients on May 2. The award is named for John G. Malinowski, former Metuchen YMCA director who dedicated his life to service within his community and the younger generation. This award is presented to one outstanding youth employee at each…
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Four youths receive YMCA Malinowski award
Four young employees at the various branches of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) have demonstrated dedication and service to their community just like John G. Malinowski, a former Metuchen YMCA director, once did. And for their service the youths — Gio Spataro, Jillian Dela Cruz, Sam Marshall and Samantha Brannigan…
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YMCAs to celebrate Healthy Kids Day on April 21
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy wants to ensure children awaken their summer imaginations through healthy eating habits and physical activity. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 21, Healthy Kids Day will take place at the branches in Metuchen, Edison and South Amboy. Families and children will partake in games, healthy…
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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…
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YMCA of MEWSA participates in #Giving Tuesday Nov. 28
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. This year’s event is held Nov. 28. Rose Cushing, YMCA of MEWSA president and chief executive officer, said the…
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Girls invited to a day at the Y without parents
The South Amboy YMCA will hold a Girls Spa Day for girls ages 5-12 while their parents enjoy a day out from noon to 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the YMCA, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd., South Amboy. Girls will eat pizza, watch a movie, get their nails painted, make their own bows, go…
