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The MetroWest YMCA Opens New Outdoor Interactive Playscape
The MetroWest YMCA celebrated the opening of a new outdoor interactive playscape at the Framingham Branch!
Aug 20, 2024
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How the MetroWest YMCA Summer Camp Fosters a Diverse, Inclusive Environment
Summer camp is where kids can make new friends, nurture their imaginations, and, most importantly, be themselves. To ensure all young people have this experience, MetroWest YMCA summer camps prioritiz
May 17, 2024
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The MetroWest YMCA Shares Resources During Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the MetroWest YMCA is encouraging community members to join the conversation about mental health.
May 3, 2024
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MetroWest YMCA Boston Marathon Team Shares Their "Y"
We are proud to be a member of the 2024 Bank of America Boston Marathon® Official Charity Program®. Over the past eight years, our running teams have fundraised to support our programs that address yo
Apr 11, 2024
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Eat the Rainbow: Adding Color to Every Meal
When it comes to nutrition and building a healthy diet, one simple way to start establishing good habits is by eating the rainbow. In other words: add more color to your plate at every snack and meal
Mar 29, 2024
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MetroWest YMCA to Receive $5,000,000 in Federal Funding for Regional Early Learning Center and Honors Inspiration Award Winners
Framingham, March 14, 2024 - A full house of more than 300 people came together to celebrate the impact of the MetroWest YMCA, make some very special announcements, honor the memory of Rick Hoyt, and
Mar 29, 2024
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MetroWest YMCA shares Inspiration and Impact at its Marathon Community Breakfast
The MetroWest YMCA gathered state and community leaders last week to celebrate the impact of the Y’s work in the community at its 8th Annual Marathon Community Breakfast.
Mar 28, 2024