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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.

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Belonging Begins With Us

Celebrate Diversity During Welcoming Week 2021. This Welcoming Week (September 10-19), Keene Family YMCA will…
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Are You Ready For Some Sneaker Ball?

We defnitely are. As our community slowly opens a little more with each day, the Y is excited to be hosting an outdoor in-person community…
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Together We Give

NH Gives, a day of giving for New Hampshire nonprofits, will go live on Tuesday, June 7th at 5pm and run for 24-hours until 5pm on…
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Listening And Responding To Children

Throughout the month of April we’ve addressed the importance of understanding the Y’s abuse prevention policies, recognizing…
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Talking With Your Children About Abuse

Many parents and caregivers find speaking to their children about abuse to be uncomfortable. Framing these conversations around…
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Boundary Violations And Warning Signs Of Abuse

At the Y, creating safe spaces for youth to learn, grow and thrive is our top priority – especially following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kids need a safe space now more than ever, and we…
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YMCA Staff/Volunteer Code Of Conduct

The development of children is the foundation on which the Y’s values were built. This is why the safety of all children in our care is our…