Dear Valued Member, We have deeply missed our members during our closure and we can’t wait to welcome you back. I want to thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to re-open our Y based on the guidelines issued by the State of New Jersey and the Centers for Disease Control. We […]
(Montclair, NJ) – The YMCA of Montclair is excited to announce the re-opening of our large and small pools at the Park Street YMCA on Monday, August 3, 2020. The large pool will be dedicated to lap swim and the small pool will be dedicated to water exercise and special hours for our vulnerable members. […]
The YMCA of Montclair is hosting a series of community conversations on diversity, inclusion, and equity. The discussions are led by the YMCA of Montclair’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair Dr. Laura Quiros, Ph.D., LMSW. We live in a time of complex trauma stemming from societal violence and natural disasters. Through dialogue, we seek […]
Montclair, NJ (June 12, 2020) – The YMCA of Montclair, a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, announces the opening of its new Early Learning Center on July 1, 2020. The YMCA of Montclair’s Early Learning Center is conducting a soft opening on June 15 with families […]
Dear Community, This is a painful and traumatic time. Our nation once again, has been shaken by the death of an African American man, this time in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our hearts go out to the family and friends of George Floyd, and our colleagues at the YMCA Twin Cities as their community grapples with the […]
Montclair, NJ (June 1, 2020) – The YMCA of Montclair is helping to feed people who are facing financial hardships during the COVID-19 health crisis. The Y has partnered with the Community FoodBank of New Jersey and the Seashore Fruit and Produce Co., Inc. to distribute boxes of fresh produce and shelf-stable pantry food to […]
On Friday, May 22, the YMCA of Montclair announced the difficult decision to cancel our 12 regularly scheduled summer day camps. Based on the current requirements for emergency child care, we could not run our traditional camp season, held in many locations, and ensure the health and safety of our campers, and our staff. We […]
The YMCA of Montclair welcomes Valerie Allusson, MD and Kevin Dibble, JD to our Board of Directors. Valerie Allusson, MD is the Chief Medical Officer of Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair. Dr. Allusson graduated Magna cum Laude with a Doctor of Medicine from the Université de Paris Sud, is board certified in internal medicine […]
Montclair, NJ – The YMCA of Montclair in partnership with Hackensack Merdian Health Mountainside Medical Center and Rao’s Homemade participated in #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5, a global day of giving and unity in response to the urgent needs of the greater Montclair community during the COVID19 crisis. The day is designed to drive an influx […]
The YMCA of Montclair joined the many Ys across the country that are helping to address an urgent, ongoing need for blood donations. On Monday, April 13, more than 50 donors attended the first scheduled blood drive at the Park Street YMCA. A total of 21 pints of blood, which saves 63 lives, was collected […]