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Congratulations to our Meriden YMCA gymnasts who did a terrific job at our recent home meet!
Superbowl Weekend is almost here. What's on your menu? Enjoy these Superbowl Eats!
Adult family members of children in the YMCA Head Start program were offered free health screenings Thursday afternoon at the YMCA Head Start school on Liberty Street.
Parents and guardians picking up their children after school could spend a few minutes having their blood pressure and eyes screened, and collect information from SNAP-Ed about healthy living. Head Start also offered platters of fresh vegetables, water and Goldfish crackers.
“One of our goals for Head Start is to look at obesity,” said Patti Bastiaanse, health and nutrition manager for Head Start. “We’re seeing it not only with our children, we’re seeing it with our adults.”
Bastiaanse said the goal is to promote healthy living through nutrition, exercise and weight loss.
The NBC CT Snow Monster weather truck visited the Meriden YMCA and some participants of the Snow Day Club got a special treat!
For over 20 years, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service (Monday, January 15, 2018) has encouraged individuals to volunteer their time to improve their communities. As we look ahead to 2018, now more than ever that spirit of community service can help heal our differences through a common cause—giving back and strengthening the places where we live, work and play is something we all can agree on.
Here at the Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA we’re encouraging everyone to use this day as a call to action to get involved—in large or small ways—to make our communities better.
The Meriden YMCA welcomes Justin Ferreira, our new Sports Director. Justin will be responsible for all Youth Sports Programs and Sports Specialty Camps.
Four tips the Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA recommends that will help 2018 New Year’s resolutions stick.
In a light drizzle on the Maloney High School football field, 33 children from the Meriden YMCA's Little Spartans and Little Panthers preschool programs geared up for a mini-Powder Puff game.
During November the Y is honoring the serivce of local veterans, active duty and reserves by saying thank you and supporting their health and wellness.
From November 1st through November 30, 2017 local veterans, active duty military and reservists and their families (who are not currently members) will have complimentary access to the Meriden YMCA and New Britain YMCA locations to work out and spend family time together.
The Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCAs and Casa Boricua of Meriden are collaborating to help families on the Western part of Puerto Rico. A shipping company has donated their services to have supplies shipped at no cost for both organizations. Supplies and/or monetary donations must be brought to either organization no later than Friday November 10th.
The Meriden – New Britain – Berlin YMCAs will be accepting donations of money and supplies to help the families of Puerto Rico after the devastation of Hurricanes Maria and Irma.
The Meriden YMCA Dance Academy is excited to introduce our New Adaptive Dance Program!
The Meriden YMCA has opened a new early learning center for infants, toddlers and preschool-age children on Johnson Avenue. It is the organization’s third day care facility in the city.
The Meriden YMCA has been rebuilt and reinvented several times in its 150 years in downtown.
The YMCA will mark its anniversary on the Meriden Green with the Record-Journal on Sept. 17 with a host of family activities and entertainment. The event runs from 1 to 5 p.m. The newspaper is also celebrating its 150th anniversary.
