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We are thrilled to share that we have launched a new online registration system! This new system will provide an easier to navigate and improved registration experience for our members and program participants. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND HOW… Read More
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The Y and the New Canaan Recreation Department are proudly partnering to offer swim lessons at the Steve Benko pool in Waveny Park this summer. Parent & Child, Preschool, and School-Age swim lessons are available for children ages 6 months… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA and 21 Strong partnered to host their 11th annual World Down Syndrome Day celebration on Sunday, March 26, open to all ages and abilities in the community. World Down Syndrome Day takes place annually on March 21… Read More
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American Diabetes Alert Day is observed annually and will be held on March 28 this year. The day is aimed at raising awareness about the risks and symptoms associated with diabetes among the American public. In honor of this day… Read More
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We’re extremely excited to continue our Y’s Cause-Driven Leader initiative to recognize staff members who manifest our cause-driven culture in their character and attitude. These employees further the Y’s mission through exemplary service to the Y, our community, and/or their… Read More
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This spring, the Y will offer a variety of programs for kids, teens, and adults to stay active, providing opportunities for all ages to develop and maintain healthy lifestyles while having fun and making friends at the Y. Registration for… Read More
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Hello, 2023! We’re thrilled to share some exciting updates throughout our Y. With more classes, upgraded equipment, new community initiatives, and a greener facility, 2023 is shaping up to be the best year ever to belong to the Y…and stay… Read More
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We’re extremely excited to continue our Y’s Cause-Driven Leader initiative to recognize staff members who manifest our cause-driven culture in their character and attitude. These employees further the Y’s mission through exemplary service to the Y, our community, and/or their… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA Caimans Swim Team is proud to announce that Kalen Anbar has been named the 2022 Connecticut Male Swimmer of the Year. Anbar is one of two Caimans swimmers to earn Connecticut Swimmer of the Year in… Read More
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We’re extremely excited to continue our Y’s Cause-Driven Leader initiative to recognize staff members who manifest our cause-driven culture in their character and attitude. These employees further the Y’s mission through exemplary service to the Y, our community, and/or their… Read More
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Meet Melisa Pelikan! Melisa is our on-site, registered Wellness Nurse Coordinator from Stamford Health. She comes to our Y with 30 years of experience in treating people in both inpatient and outpatient settings, community outreach and education, clinical research, and… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA is thrilled to announce the launch of the YMCA’s National Diabetes Prevention Program for our community in January. The program is based on the CDC’s Prevent Type 2 (T2) curriculum, a year-long evidence-based program proven to… Read More
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We’re extremely excited to continue our Y’s Cause-Driven Leader initiative to recognize staff members who manifest our cause-driven culture in their character and attitude. These employees further the Y’s mission through exemplary service to the Y, our community, and/or their… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA is proud to announce that thanks to the generous support of donations, the organization awarded over $200,000 in financial assistance this past year, continuing its commitment that every individual and has the opportunity to benefit from… Read More
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As part of its commitment to serving individuals with special needs and their families, the New Canaan YMCA proudly launched its employment initiative a year ago, providing meaningful employment opportunities to teens and adults with special needs within our community.… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA proudly announced that eight of its aquatics athletes from the 2022 graduating class will be continuing their sport and representing our community at the collegiate level this fall, in addition to two athletes who were prestigiously… Read More
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COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS Hosted by Griffin Health & the New Canaan YMCA Dates: Tuesday, August 16 • 12:00-6:00pm (walk-in, no appointment needed) Tuesday, September 6 • 12:00-6:00pm (walk-in, no appointment needed) Location: New Canaan YMCA 564 South Avenue, New Canaan,… Read More
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We’re extremely excited to countinue our Y’s Cause-Driven Leader initiative to recognize staff members who manifest our cause-driven culture in their character and attitude. These employees further the Y’s mission through exemplary service to the Y, our community, and/or their… Read More
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The Whirlwind Diving team traveled to the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatic Center for the USA Diving Zone A competition June 23-26. The Zone A competition was comprised of over 200 divers from across the country: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey,… Read More
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The New Canaan YMCA Aquianas Artistic Swimming Team named Viola Li and Sophia Shen to the U.S. National 13-15 Artistic Swimming Team, following great success at the U.S. National 13-15 Championship this spring. Li and Shen are two out of… Read More