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February 25
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Appointment of Ken Drinkard As Board Member
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Board member Kenneth Drinkard. Ken was appointed to the YMCA Board of Directors at their October meeting.
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December 12
PISCATAWAY NAMES OPERATOR OF NEW COMMUNITY CENTER
PISCATAWAY – The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) has been selected to manage and operate the new $32 million Piscataway Community Center on Hoes Lane.
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December 02
YMCA OF MEWSA TO MANAGE NEW PISCATAWAY COMMUNITY CENTER
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has been selected to manage the new Piscataway Community Center and will be in charge of its daily operations.
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October 23
YMCA OF MEWSA ANNOUNCES FREE HEALTHY WEIGHT & YOUR CHILD PROGRAM
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy is announcing the launching of their program “Healthy Weight & Your Child”, an evidence-based program for children carrying excess weight.
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August 28
YMCA OF METUCHEN, EDISON, WOODBRIDGE & SOUTH AMBOY RECEIVES GRANT FROM INVESTORS FOUNDATION FOR DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) announced that it has recently received a $10,000 grant from Investors Foundation for a Diabetes Prevention Program.
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August 05
YMCA OF MEWSA RECEIVES MAJOR GRANT FROM PROVIDENT BANK FOUNDATION FOR S.T.E.A.M. PROGRAMMING
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) has recently received a major grant in the amount of $10,000 from the Provident Bank Foundation to support their out-of-school S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art and math) Programs at the Metuchen, Edison and South Amboy YMCA branches.
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August 05
The Y Keeps Kids Safe Around Water
The South Amboy YMCA’s Safety Around Water Program, designed to engage children and educate parents about the importance of water safety skills, is being offered to all second grade students in partnership with the City of South Amboy School District.
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August 05
YMCA of MEWSA Announces Two New Board Appointments
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy is pleased to announce the appointment of two Board members, John Hogarty and Nancy Corcoran-Davidoff.
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March 19
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) Honors Craig Coughlin, Jan Grayzel and Metuchen Bank
The YMCA of MEWSA will be holding its Annual Dinner on May 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM at the Pines Manor in Edison. This event is a longstanding tradition that celebrates the highlights of the YMCA of MEWSA, now in its 98th year of service to the Greater Middlesex County community.
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February 14
YMCA OF METUCHEN, EDISON, WOODBRIDGE & SOUTH AMBOY INCREASES AVAILABILITY OF WATER SAFETY AND SWIM LESSONS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids 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.
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December 18
YMCA OF MEWSA ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBER JOSEPH CASCIO
The YMCA of MEWSA announces new Board Member Joseph Cascio.
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November 01
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October 25
YMCA RECEIVES STEM GRANT FROM PNC FOUNDATION
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has received notification of a grant award in the amount of $7,500 from the PNC Foundation to be used to implement an Introduction to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Program at the Harborview Early Learning Center in Perth Amboy.
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August 29
News 12 New Jersey Spotlights Janice Garbolino 5K
Check out the 30-second spotlight on the Y's upcoming Janice Garbolino 5K Run/Walk!
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August 01
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Receives Summer Camp Scholarship Funds from Macy’s
It is with great excitement the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy announces the receipt of camp scholarship funds from Macy’s that will send children to camp this summer.
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August 01
HEROES AND COOL KIDS PROGRAM COMES TO CAMP MUNSEE AT METUCHEN YMCA
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy has been notified that through a grant awarded to the Metuchen Municipal Alliance by the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the Metuchen YMCA’s Camp Munsee will be offering a progressive, six-week program called “Heroes and Cool Kids” which will be offered to Munsee campers in the 7th to 9th grades.
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May 17
YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy Gears Up for the Best Summer Ever™
The countdown to summer is on and kids aren’t the only ones looking forward to the summer months. The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) is getting ready for an influx of programming and activities that stimulate both mind and body, in an effort to help children have an amazing summer.
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May 10
YMCA NAMES MALINOWSKI YOUTH EMPLOYEE RECIPIENTS FOR 2018
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy announced the John Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients at their Annual Dinner held on May 2, 2018.
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May 10
THE YMCA PARTNERS WITH MACY’S TO SEND A KID TO CAMP
For the second year in a row, Macy’s is partnering with the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy to give kids a summer camp experience.
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April 16
The YMCA of MEWSA Keeps Kids Healthy, Active and Engaged This Summer
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy wants to ensure all kids in our communities awaken their summer imaginations through healthy eating habits and physical activity.