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How the Achieve Program Thrives at the MetroWest YMCA
For students in the Achieve Program, joining the MetroWest YMCA is about more than just physical activity—it was about finding a community that empowers all.All articles
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Member Story: Heather’s Journey to Finding Her Y
Heather is an active Y member who has grown into a confident athlete and found a supportive community who pushes her to try new things. Read more of her Y story!![group photo of 5k treadmill turkey trot participants](/sites/metrowestymcaclone/files/styles/teaser_image_desktop/public/2024-12/Achieve1.jpg.webp?itok=BgK7-AL1)
How the Achieve Program Thrives at the MetroWest YMCA
For students in the Achieve Program, joining the MetroWest YMCA is about more than just physical activity—it was about finding a community that empowers all.![image of four males standing together and smiling](/sites/metrowestymcaclone/files/styles/teaser_image_desktop/public/2024-12/Dream%20Big%20Gala.png.webp?itok=RkZoWrXJ)
MetroWest YMCA Celebrates Community and DREAM BIG Award Winners
The MetroWest YMCA celebrates community and honors the DREAM BIG Award recipients at its signature fundraising event!![Join the 31 Days of Wellness Challenge](/sites/metrowestymcaclone/files/styles/teaser_image_desktop/public/2024-11/30%20Days%20news%20item.png.webp?itok=falgkckt)
End 2024 with Kindness and Well-Being
As the year winds down, let’s embrace kindness—in our communities, for others, and for ourselves. The MetroWest YMCA has a free wellness program that can help.![image of a group of people smiling for the camera](/sites/metrowestymcaclone/files/styles/teaser_image_desktop/public/2024-12/IMG_2041%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=tExTwFF6)
MetroWest YMCA Announces 2025 Boston Marathon Team
The MetroWest YMCA is proud to announce its return as a Bank of America Boston Marathon® Official Charity!![Two women prepare a healthy lunch](/sites/metrowestymcaclone/files/styles/teaser_image_desktop/public/2024-11/Diabetes%20News.png.webp?itok=4Kxfiad-)
MetroWest YMCA Offers Free Diabetes Prevention Program During National Diabetes Prevention Month
MetroWest YMCA Offers Free Programs to Prevent and Manage Chronic Conditions, including a Free Diabetes Prevention Program Offered During National Diabetes Awareness MonthShare Your Good News!
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YMCA member Priya, Y BollyX instructor, Rajani, and their friend, Kalpana, love creating dances on the beach. It's the perfect way for them to get outside and move while spending time together.
"We enjoy these mini motivational goals and have a great time together. It's a little bit of workout and a whole lot of fun!"
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