After months of quarantine and remote learning, our Y is welcoming kids back to summer camp safely for a care-free season of fun, friendship, and adventure. Thank you to all donors who helped make summer fun possible, regardless of the ability to pay. All are welcome at the Y. Our Y has nurtured [...]
Learn about all the ways the Y is here to nurture children and families in Freehold Borough and surrounding communities. Our Y has nurtured strong individuals and communities since 1874, transforming lives through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Learn more about the ways your support to our Annual Campaign opens our [...]
All people, all ages, struggle with mental health needs, which have increased through the pandemic. Since 1974, YMCA Counseling & Social Services has been strengthening children, teens, and adults living with behaviorial needs, depression, substance abuse, and many other difficult situations. A variety of programs are offered from at-house, in-school, in-person and telehealth are [...]
We recognize that not everyone is ready to return to our facilities yet, and we offer Y Live streaming of many of our fitness classes to make sure that our active members can still achieve their activity goals.
FREEHOLD, NJ (Oct 19, 2020) – Working and single parent families have been trying to navigate the new normal of hybrid and remote learning for their children since the start of the 2020-2021 school year. Many local districts, including the Manalapan Englishtown District, tried to give parents ample time to make plans for the blended [...]
Kimberly Kravitz of New Jersey News Network reports on Y Academy providing safe, affordable educational enrichment and child care to the community. Media Interview: New Jersey News Network
In partnership with Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank, local women and children in need of showers are welcome at the Red Bank Family YMCA to refresh and cool down in a clean, safe space where COVID-19 safe hygiene is practiced.
Response to COVID-19 Crisis is Largest Outreach Effort in Y’s 146-Year History as a Cause Driven Community Organization SHREWSBURY, NJ (June 25, 2020) – The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County pivoted immediately when its facilities shut down in March as the COVID crisis started. The gym floors, exercise spaces and pools were vacant, but employees [...]
Y Expands Support for Critical Community Needs in Pandemic RED BANK, NJ (June 4, 2020) – YMCA of Greater Monmouth County has joined forces with the Visiting Nurse Association of Central New Jersey’s Community Health Centers (VNACJ CHC) to offer COVID-19 testing at the Red Bank Family YMCA. VNACJ CHC is now staffing drive-thru and [...]
Shift to Virtual Therapy Enables Y to Reach Children & Adults in Need SHREWSBURY, NJ (April 13, 2020) – In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is now offering telehealth counseling to support children, teens, and adults in need of outpatient behavioral health services, including mental health care and addiction recovery. [...]
