News
Dec. 8: Join YMCA for free family-style Holiday Celebration in ‘Santa’s Workshop’
The YMCA of Downtown Manchester will once again open its doors to the community for Brunch with Santa. READ MORE
Articles by Granite YMCA
Community
YMCA helps prevent academic ‘summer slide’ with Power Scholars Academy
Over the last three years, The Granite YMCA has worked in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Manchester and the Manchester School District to deliver the Power Scholars Academy, a program to help mitigate summer learning loss, to inner-city students. READ MORE
Business
Granite YMCA receives $15K from Citizens Bank in support of local youth programs
YMCA STAY, offered at Parkside, Hillside, McLaughlin, and Southside middle schools, provides direct and indirect services to more than 100 at-risk students who may need additional help to be successful in school due to a variety of factors. The program provides a broad range of services including academic support, mentoring, time management, and healthy behaviors and aids the ongoing efforts to provide a strong and healthy foundation for Manchester youth and teens. READ MORE
Business
Granite YMCA announces new President/CEO
The Granite YMCA is pleased to announce the appointment of David Ports as its new President and CEO, effective July 8, 2019. David was selected by the Y’s CEO Search Committee, following a four-month search. READ MORE
Events
YMCA of Downtown Manchester Hosts 5th Annual Rock the Block Celebration
The YMCA of Downtown Manchester, located at 30 Mechanic Street, invites the community to its 5th Annual Rock the Block celebration on Saturday, June 8 from 1 – 3 p.m. This free, family-friendly event is open to everyone in the community. READ MORE
Business
Teen Center elevates opportunities for area youth
MANCHESTER, NH — On April 23, the YMCA of Downtown Manchester welcomed an audience of over 60 PROCON business leaders, local organizations and students to a special open house for the Center for Youth and READ MORE
Events
Free event, May 11: Every Woman’s Wellness Retreat
This Mother’s Day Weekend treat yourself to a morning of learning! It’s FREE. READ MORE
Around Town
Save the date: Rock the Block! on June 8
Enjoy a live DJ, hamburgers, popcorn, ice cream, lemonade, games, bouncy house, arts & crafts, face painting, and more—right in the middle of Mechanic Street! READ MORE
Around Town
The Granite YMCA receives gift of literacy
Nearly 150 students enrolled in the YMCA of Downtown Manchester’s preschool program and the YMCA of Greater Londonderry’s kindergarten program were chosen to receive the gift of literacy. READ MORE
Around Town
Londonderry YMCA to host free support group for grandparents and other caregivers
The YMCA of Greater Londonderry, a branch of The Granite YMCA, will hold a six week program called Parenting a Second Time Around beginning in March. READ MORE
