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West Essex YMCA Partnership Brings Youth Golf Instruction to Camp
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The West Essex YMCA, a branch of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, is proud to announce a new partnership with All Square...
Youth Programs
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South Mountain YMCA Duck Race Returns Memorial Day in Maplewood
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The South Mountain YMCA will continue a beloved community tradition with its Annual Duck Race on Monday, May 25 at 11 a.m.,...
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South Mountain YMCA’s Gailmarie Green Named Staff Member of the Year
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Gailmarie Green, Senior Director of Enrichment and Family Programs at South Mountain YMCA, has been named the 2025 Staff Member of...
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Metro YMCA of the Oranges Celebrates Youth of the Year Honorees
LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges and its six branches are recognizing youth members for their distinguished participation in the...
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Sussex County YMCA Golf Outing Set for May 20, 2026
HARDYSTON, NJ - The Sussex County YMCA will hold its 24th annual Golf Outing on May 20, 2026 at the award-winning Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg, NJ....
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The Magic of Screen-Free Summer Camps: Boosting Kids' Growth and Joy
There is something that happens in the first few days of camp that parents rarely get to witness. A child who was glued to a screen at home suddenly...
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Championing Child Abuse Prevention and Digital Safety
LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, a child abuse prevention leader and leading non-profit organization serving Bergen, Essex, and...
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How Mentors Empower Young Entrepreneurs at South Mountain YMCA
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - At the South Mountain YMCA, mentorship is at the heart of the Future Makers Entrepreneurial Program, a new initiative launched in...