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Metro YMCA of the Oranges Announces 2024 ‘Youth of the Year’

LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges and its six branches are recognizing youth members for their distinguished participation in the Y and demonstration of the Y’s core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. The...

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Sussex County YMCA to Hold 23rd Annual Golf Outing

HARDYSTON, NJ - The Sussex County YMCA will hold its 23rd annual Golf Outing on May 21, 2025 at the award-winning Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg, NJ....

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Metro YMCA Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month in May

LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges will celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month in May with a series of free educational workshops...

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Overcoming Food Selectivity in Children in Children with Developmental Disabilities

Food selectivity is a common challenge for many children, particularly those with developmental disabilities like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)....

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West Essex YMCA Receives Grant to Enhance Child Care

LIVINGSTON, NJ - The West Essex YMCA, supported by funding from the Flagstar Foundation, is excited to introduce an arts and culture enrichment...

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South Mountain YMCA to Hold Charity Basketball Events

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The South Mountain YMCA, a branch of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, is excited to announce its annual Ducks Shoot-a-Thon...

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Partnership Increases Access to Wellness Programs

LIVINGSTON, NJ – Together, the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Of New Jersey are making health and wellness more...

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Edna Couture

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YMCA Member Story: Regaining Strength, Thanks to the Y

The YMCA has given me strength to keep moving forward through my toughest challenges. I was bitten by a Brown Recluse spider on Oct. 30, 2022. I...

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