Welcome to the Keene Family YMCA Blog
Below you’ll find all of the articles, news releases, event updates, and more that we’ve published to provide you with the information you need to ensure you have a great experience at the Y. We’re here to help you on your wellness journey and as such, you’ll also find tips and tricks to help you achieve your goals.
Six Steps Towards a Healthier Lifestyle on Diabetes Alert Day
Understand your risk for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, then take steps to prevent the disease with the Y’s Diabetes Prevention Program.
Staff Spotlight: Mick Blume
Mick has worked with Ys throughout New England through the Red Sox Foundation, but since coming to the Keene Family YMCA, he’s gained a different perspective.
$2500 Hiring Incentive Offered for New Full-time Childcare Staff
The Keene Family YMCA is working daily to expand their capacity so they can help to fulfill the critical need for quality childcare services.
Building Black Wealth-Shop Black Owned
Building Black Wealth. Shop Black Owned. In the United States, we celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans…
New Year, New Y, New app.
The new mobile app, powered by Familyworks, is designed to give you access to everything the Y offers, all in one easy-to-use application.
Staff Spotlight: Emily Killmer
Making sure her athletes know they are heard is crucial to the success of the team, and Emily as a coach.
The YMCA Dr. Albert C. Johnston Social Justice Award
Submit your nomination for the 2024 Keene Family YMCA Dr. Albert C. Johnston Social Justice Award.
Staff Spotlight: Maryann Valenti
Maryann wants people to know that the Welcome Center is always going to do what they can to help the members and guests of the Y.
Staff Spotlight: Cindy Puza
The Y may seem daunting, but it’s when you step through the doors that you can really feel the community we have to offer.
Staff Spotlight: Bridget Moynihan
For the last year and a half Bridget has made sure that the programs the Y offers are creative and growing with the trends.
Winter Programs
With a new year on the horizon comes some new programs here at the Keene Family YMCA…
Staff Spotlight: Bryan Chambers
Bryan has been a swimmer his whole life. Being in the water has been a major part of his life, and he gets to enjoy that passion every day at the Y.