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Kool Nerd Connect is a career readiness company that gets diverse students ready for the workforce by increasing students’ awareness of in-demand careers. Is there a teen in your life trying to decide what career path to choose? The YMCA Read More

It is with profound sadness that we inform you of the passing of our beloved Board Member, Ralph Penny. Ralph was a dedicated supporter of the YMCA of Central & Northern Westchester, and his contribution will always be remembered. He Read More

Meet Shannon Sullivan! Recently named one of 914INC.’s Wunderkinds, Shannon is making waves as the Director of Camp & Teen Services at the YMCA of CNW. In her role, she oversees the organization’s Summer Camp, Teen Leaders, and Youth & Read More

Congratulations Margarita Pineiro, our Director of Early Learning Child Care Services for being awarded a scholarship by the Cathryn Riley Leadership Fund to participate in the Leadership Westchester program run by Volunteer New York. Margarita shared that she is enjoying Read More

Five Days of Action is a week-long campaign designed to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect children from sexual abuse. The “Know. See. Respond.” campaign is back this year, tying in three impact areas –preventing child Read More

April 24-28 is Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week! We are proud of our staff for being positive, caring role models that create safe, healthy environments for the children in our care. This week is the perfect time to recognize, appreciate, and Read More

April is Financial Capability Month, and we want to highlight the ALICE $ense financial empowerment program offered by the United Way of Westchester and Putnam. This program offers free resources, tools, and educational content to help participants understand financial topics Read More

The YMCA of Central & Northern Westchester is honored to be able to partner with the Somers Central School District to bring early childhood education to the young members of our community. Excerpt from the Somers Record article written by Carol Read More

Last week we were honored to attend the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women dinner. This dinner honored 12 women, including our very own Margarita Pineiro, who embody everything it means to “live fierce” and who are sharing their Read More

The YMCA of CNW Youth & Government Teens had another successful NYS Youth & Government State Conference! •Of our 8 passed bills, 6 went on to be signed by the Youth Governor• 3 of our 4 attorney pairs won their Read More