Posts by John Nardacci

Please join us for this weekly gathering to experience warmth, understanding and support. Learn about and explore new ways to deal with the physical and emotional stresses of living with cancer. The group will be professionally facilitated by Dawn Lapierre, Healthy Living Director and LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA Program Manager and Graduate and Nancy Gaulin,…

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: • All staff and members must wash or sanitize their hands upon facility entry and frequently throughout their visit. Sanitizer is available throughout the facility. • Temporarily suspended: Child Watch, Club House, basketball, pickleball, guest visits, swim lessons, preschool sports classes, towel services, steam and sauna. • Staff will wear face…

We have missed you but we’ve been busy! Thank you for making a difference by being part of the Y family. Even though our Y facilities have been closed, we’ve been hard at work to refocus our efforts and resources to proactively meet the most critical needs of our community. We are excited to begin…

Dear YMCA Members, I hope that everyone is staying healthy and enjoying the first month of summer. Our hopes that Phase 3 would begin on June 29th, did not work out. We are still in the midst of Phase 2, but things are progressing and we will be ready to open as soon as the…

Dear YMCA Child Care Parents, It has been a difficult springtime.  As summer approaches, our focus turns to reopening summer camps and child care programs.  We are moving forward with plans to open in a few weeks.  Enhanced cleaning procedures will be put In place to ensure that CDC-approved disinfecting Is happening on a daily…

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Together we invite you to step forward and add your voice to the chorus of Y and community leaders who are denouncing actions of racism, hatred and violence against all communities of color and insisting on a tomorrow that is better than today – one that is more equitable, inclusive, compassionate and just.