At the YMCA of Pawtucket, we're proud of our tremendous management and staff. Click here to learn more about Jeanine Achin, the YMCA of Pawtucket's new Chief Operating Officer, as she answers Five Questions provided by the Providence Business News. https://pbn.com/five-questions-jeanine-achin/?bypass=59d6bb724c474

Happy Columbus Day!

When our communities are strong, our country is strong. But right now, the bonds that hold us together are fraying and we need a place to make them whole. In over 10,000 communities across the country, the Y is that place. It fills the gaps, bridges our divides, and gives us common ground to stand on. Please view the latest YMCA video here: http://ow.ly/XXcR30fFG46

Looking for a part time job? We are hiring for our before and after school child care programs. Join our team! You can make a difference in the life of a child. Call us at 397-7779 today!

Join your friends from the YMCA of Pawtucket and VOLUNTEER at the McCoy Stadium Color Run on Saturday, October 7th. As an added incentive, the YMCA of Pawtucket will receive a $40 donation for each volunteer who participates. Visit ColorRun.com to learn more about The Color Run and click here to select your volunteer shift: http://ow.ly/pIoH30fsTn0

Thank you to our generous sponsors, volunteers, staff and players for helping to make our Annual Swing for the Kids Golf Tournament a tremendous success! A great time was had by all at the beautiful Lincoln Country Club.

Today is National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. A strong mind and body can decrease fall risk in older adults. TIP: Begin an exercise program to improve leg strength & balance. #FPAD17 #YMCA http://www.ymca.net/moving-better-balance

Our older adults are valuable members of our families and communities. Let’s work together to keep them healthy and safe. On Falls Prevention Awareness Day (9/22), learn how to help your parent, grandparent, friend or neighbor reduce their risk for falls. #FPAD17, #YMCA http://ow.ly/3E2g30f9w6v

We would like to thank our members for their patience this weekend while we hosted our All Staff Meeting on Sunday. Our staff was educated on new ways to better serve the needs of our members and a great time was had by all!

The YMCA of Pawtucket is pleased to join with the State Alliance of Rhode Island YMCAs to donate $5,000 to the YMCA OF GREATER HOUSTON’s Support Harvey Relief Efforts. The City of Houston is experiencing unprecedented flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey. Donations to the Y’s Relief Effort will help provide the families and individuals who visit the Houston YMCA with basic needs in this time of crisis.

Congratulations and best wishes to our friends at the Newport County YMCACA! The de Ramel Foundation announced a gift of $500,000 to the Newport County YMCA to support the RhodySquash Program. Click here to learn more about this generous donation and how it will support the Y's goals: http://ow.ly/62b330eXkAZ