Your Y in the news
Read how our Y is making headlines.
Check back often to stay on top of the latest news.
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September 25
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Leadership Transitions
Kyle Strohman is appointed Vice President of Operations, and Daniel Hontz is appointed Branch Director of Operations at the YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center.
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September 08
Amazon Generously Donates To Empower YMCA Programs In Middlesex County
The YMCA and Amazon together will work to invest in the community’s youngest residents to ensure that our community continues to flourish from generation to generation, building strong kids, strong families and strong communities for years to come.
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September 07
YMCA of MEWSA Launches 2023 - 2024 7th Grade Initiative
The completely free ten-month program gives all 7th graders the opportunity to create healthy habits at their local Y.
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August 29
Metuchen YMCA Hosts English as Second Language (ESL) Class
Starting September 1, YMCA and community members can participate in a free, weekly ESL program at the Metuchen YMCA.
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August 25
Check out our August Board of Director's Newsletter!
Check out a recap of summer at the Y!
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August 22
YMCA of MEWSA Receives Water Safety Support from Enbridge
Global energy leader, Enbridge, awarded the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) a $15,000 grant through their Fueling Futures program to promote swim lessons and water safety within the community. Enbridge Fueling Futures supports local safety initiatives and organizations that help make our communities safer places to live.
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August 21
YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center (YPCC) Nominated for Community Choice Award
The YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center (YPCC) is excited to announce its nomination for a Central Jersey Community’s Choice Award. Alongside ten other nominees, the YPCC is nominated in the Sports/Fitness Category for Best Fitness Center.
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August 08
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Appointment of Board Member Jason Shao
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Board member, Jason Shao.
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July 31
YMCA of MEWSA Offers LIVESTRONG® for Remainder of 2023
Beginning in September, the YMCA of MEWSA will offer LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA at the Metuchen, Edison and YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center locations, closing out the year.
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June 29
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Ryan Patterson Memorial Scholarship Recipient
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has announced that the
Ryan Patterson Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to Anushka Khandelwal of
Edison for her work with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and Still Waters Anti-Trafficking Program.
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June 08
Check out our June Board of Director's Newsletter
Find out what's going on at the YMCA of MEWSA!
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May 10
YMCA of MEWSA Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The YMCA of MEWSA is celebrating the history of Asian Pacific Islanders within the YMCA by sharing moments and individuals that were instrumental in the shaping of the Y movement we all know today.
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April 25
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation Receives Barnes Community Champion Award
The Middlesex County-based non-profit will receive the Barnes Community Champion Award for its work supporting pediatric patients and children in need.
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March 29
YMCA OF MEWSA Receives LIVESTRONG® Grant From Columbia Foundation
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy received notification of a grant in the amount of $5,000 from the Columbia Foundation for their Livestrong® Program.
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March 01
YMCA of MEWSA Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) has been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, November 5. The YMCA of MEWSA will be among more than 550 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the opportunity to run in the world’s biggest and boldest marathon.
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February 14
YMCA of MEWSA Receives Youth and Government Grant
The program teaches students the importance of political and public affairs while creating leadership skills.
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February 10
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Appointment of Board Members Saimaa Venky and Melinda Dibenedetto
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Board members: Saimaa Venky and Melinda DiBenedetto
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February 06
YMCA of MEWSA Offers LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA program
The completely free 12-week program where cancer survivors increase their strength, promote physical activity and improve mental health in a supportive peer community will be available at each location.
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January 31
RYAN PATTERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED!
Local high school students may apply for this $2,000 scholarship. Application deadline is March 15, 2023.
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January 17
Check out our January Board of Director's Newsletter
Find out what's going on at the YMCA of MEWSA!