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On April 8, the Y graduated another class of THRIVE Cancer Wellness Pathway program participants!

The Y continues to support and empower youth in our programs. Elana Kean is a youth aide for one of our before and after school programs in Hunterdon County. What is special about her story is she is working part time for the same program she attended as a child growing up!

Healthy Horizons, the donor-supported YMCA Pathway program to nurture wellness for individuals in treatment and recovery for a mental health diagnosis, is now serving the lower Bucks community at our Fairless Hills branch!

John Merry, a graduate of our Veterans Pathway program, and his wife Christine are Y members in Doylestown. John served in the army during the Vietnam war, one of the first soldiers to be drafted. He spent most of his deployment in Korea because at the same time, his brother was serving in Vietnam, and siblings do not serve together.

Did you know that during October and November, we inspired the community to help families in the YMCA Financial Assistance program prepare for the holiday season? Maybe you saw and were part of this amazing gesture!

Food security is a major crisis facing communities throughout the U.S. Your monthly Cause Membership provides many children access to snacks and meals in their YMCA education and care programs. We feed the Pre-K Counts children a healthy snack and hot lunch every day at the YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties Morrisville site.

Monthly Cause membership provides many families in our communities access to swim lessons for their children, which first and foremost teaches them how to be safe in an