Skill-building in Asbury Park
At the end of the Summer, we asked our members to tell us some of the things they learned during camp. The vast majority reported that they learned how to swim.
Strength in Numbers: Thank You Planet Fitness Volunteers!
On September 13th, volunteers from 15 Planet Fitness locations across New Jersey descended upon the Asbury Park Unit and got to work! Over 70 bags of debris were removed from our Monroe Avenue property that ...
Lights, Camera, ACTION! Y-Media Video Production Class
Ask any Club member, and they will undoubtedly tell you that one of their favorite programs at the Club is the Y-Media video production class. Our members love learning the various aspects of digital video ...
Field Trips Are Back!
Because of the pandemic, we were unable to take our campers on field trips last year. We are so thankful that trips have returned because we are able to give our kids unique experiences and ...
Summer Smiles!
Summer Camp is in full swing! We have three sites running camps this year, in Red Bank, Neptune, and Asbury Park. Our members are enjoying sports, developing their creative writing skills, practicing yoga and mindfulness, ...
Basketball with Some Friends!
A quick game of basketball with our buddies from the Asbury Park Police Department! We are so grateful for warm summer days that allow us to get outside for some fun.
ACEs & the Trauma-Informed Club
Research shows that communities play an essential role in preventing and reducing the effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), the traumatic events and experiences during childhood that can contribute to significant negative health outcomes. ...
Celebrating the MLK Day of Service
Our Club members celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by serving others. In Red Bank, we made cards and artwork for the residents of a nearby assisted living community. Our Asbury Park members conducted ...
Planning for College & Career Success
Our high school students were invited to participate in the Rutgers University Business for Youth (RUBY) program, where they just had their first virtual session! Over the next few months, they will receive lessons ...
2nd Grade Knows How to Celebrate!
Our second-grade members at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School had a balloon dance party when they finished with all of their homework. We think they really enjoyed this mini-reward!
