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Renew at the Berkeley Heights YMCA LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA Program

Starting this April, a new 12 week session of the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA program begins at the Berkeley Heights YMCA, a branch of the Summit Area YMCA. The LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA program is a physical and wellness program that helps patients recovering from cancer treatment to rebuild and regain strength, endurance, flexibility, confidence, self-esteem and more. Available at both the Berkeley Heights YMCA and Summit YMCA, certified wellness staff work with participants to achieve their wellness goals in the comfort and safe space of a small group setting.

Each session lasts for 12 weeks, where participants and their families receive a free Y membership for full access to YMCA facilities, including KidZone childcare services. There are two 75 minute classes each week within a small group setting of 8-10 participants.

The program will be offered at the Berkeley Heights YMCA in April 9, 2019.  

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO PROGRAM START:

• Registration documentation

• Doctor’s release documentation

• Intake interview

WHEN: 12 Week Session begins April 9, 2019
WHERE: Berkeley Heights YMCA, 550 Springfield Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ
 

For more information or to sign up for the LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA program, please contact:

lisa mcquilkin

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA

WELLNESS DIRECTOR

CONNECT WITH ME

lisa.mcquilkin@thesay.org

(908) 464-8373 ext. 2026

 

 

Sue fieseler

SUMMIT YMCA

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DIRECTOR

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sue.fieseler@thesay.org

(908) 273-3330 ext. 1167

*Please note program sessions at the Summit YMCA may differ. Please contact Sue Fieseler or Member Services for more information. 

 

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About the Summit Area YMCA
The Summit Area YMCA is one of the area’s leading 501(c)3 charitable organizations. Founded in 1886, the Summit Area YMCA has a history steeped in working side-by-side with our neighbors to ensure that everyone, regardless of age, income and background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Each year, we serve more than 10,000 individuals with our free and fee-based programs and services in an area spanning the communities of Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Millburn, Springfield, Short Hills, Summit, Gillette, and Stirling. Through the generosity of our members, donors, and partners, we are able to offer financial assistance for our programs and services to those with demonstrated need. 

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In 1886, we were founded as the Young Men’s Christian Association, but today, we are The Y; an association that values, and is made stronger by, its diverse people. We stand for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility — For a better us. We are committed to creating equal opportunity for all regardless of gender, age, disability, income, ethnicity, sexual orientation or religious affiliation. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive culture in which our four core values — responsibility, honesty, caring and respect — are integral to everyday operations.

Each year, as one of the area’s leading 501(c)3 charitable organizations, the Summit Area YMCA serves more than 15,000 individuals with our free and fee-based programs and services in an area spanning the New Jersey communities of Berkeley Heights, Gillette, Millburn, New Providence, Short Hills, Springfield, Stirling and Summit. Our history is rooted in working side-by-side with our neighbors to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Through the generosity of our members, donors, and partners, we are able to offer financial assistance for our programs and services to those in need.

Please note that the Hurst Pool at the Summit YMCA will be closed on Sunday, March 31, 2024 and will reopen on Monday, April 8, 2024 due to regularly scheduled maintenance. Group Ex Pro will reflect amended aquatics schedules.