Strengthening Generations Since 1874
The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is proud to serve our members and community for 150 years with programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body ~ for all. Has the Y fostered meaningful connections and had a positive impact in your life? We want to hear your Y story! Submit your information below.
YMCA Gala Raises Over $200,000 to Support Access for All
150 Years Strong YMCA Gala Raises Over $200,000 to Support Access for All SHREWSBURY, NJ (Nov. 21, 2024) - [...]
Dining Out Jersey | YMCA Serving Community for 150 Years!
Tune in for a super fun podcast on 100.1 WJRZ with our YMCA of Greater Monmouth County CEO, Laurie [...]
Confidence on the Court for All Abilities
Meet Jack and Kelly Willis, members of the Red Bank Family YMCA who count on the Y as a [...]
Regain Good Health with the Y’s LIVESTRONG
Open to all, LIVESTRONG at the Y supports wellness and confidence for cancer survivors through small-group group strength-training and [...]
Open Door For All
No one is turned away from the Y for the inability to pay. From mental health, affordable child care, [...]
Togetherhood, For Social Good
Our Y's Togetherhood® activates people for social good. Staff, Y members, and volunteers come together to lift our neighbors [...]
Friendsgiving and Fellowship
Food insecurity affects over 54 million Americans, including 13 million children. The pandemic has only worsened the issue. Our [...]
Everyone Can Help Prevent Suicide
Most people struggle with a mental health issue for an average of 10 years before seeking help. Through generous [...]
Safe Place for Kids, Peace of Mind for Parents
“The Y has been an outstanding program for me and my kids. I'm a single mother of three. I'm [...]
Supporting Mental Health for Youth
Impacts of the pandemic have been especially difficult for children. With guidance from our Y’s Counseling and Social Services [...]
Your Giving Transforms Lives
Through our Y’s Annual Campaign, we are welcoming new faces in our pools, gyms, camps, and classrooms, and in [...]
Nurturing Good Health for Our Heroes
“The Y brings people together.” Meet Y Member and U.S. Veteran, Richard Colarusso, and learn how the Y helps [...]
Making the Magic of Summer Camp Possible
Every child should have the opportunity to experience the magic of summer camp, regardless of their financial circumstances. Research [...]
Like Family
Y members are more like family. We honor the memory of our Y friend, George Sliker, and thank him [...]
Well-Being Through Chronic Disease
Six in ten Americans live with at least one chronic disease, like heart disease and stroke, cancer, or diabetes. [...]
Grateful & Giving Back
The Y brings people together for social good. From food drives, blood drives, coat collections, community cleanups, and donations [...]
In Loving Memory
Lexi Dean, a longtime member of our Greater Monmouth Y (formerly Aquarockets) competitive swim team, is a shining example [...]
Helping Kids Learn, Grow & Thrive
Freehold Family YMCA child care and summer camp participant Micheal Sweeney shares what it means to his children and family [...]
YMCA Camps TV
YMCA campers share their fun and fabulous summer season, and Mom shares what makes all the difference for her family [...]
Thanks for Making Y Summer Camp Possible
Thank you to our donors who helped make summer camp at the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County a possibility!
Perfect Place for Good Health
“The Y provides connection.” Y Member Karen Fuko shares how senior fitness programs and socialization with friends at the [...]
Feeding Our Neighbors in Need
54 million Americans are food insecure, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. YMCA Program Coordinator, David Thomas shares how the [...]
More Than A Member
“The Y is very cautious, which I appreciate.” Options for accessibility and affordability mean that more of our community [...]
Safe Summer Fun
After months of quarantine and remote learning, our Y is welcoming kids back to summer camp safely for a [...]