October 2025 Issue

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BUILDING A BETTER COMMUNITY

A NEWSLETTER FOR MEMBERS, DONORS, VOLUNTEERS AND FRIENDS OF THE Y

National YUSA Board Member Troy Vincent visits the Capital Area YMCA. Pictured as follows: Sam Frisby-YUSA, Tracy Thompson-Capital Area YMCA Board Chair, Troy Vincent, Louise McCants-Capital Area YMCA CEO, Eric Bullock-Capital Area YMCA COO and Drew Hopkins– Capital Area YMCA Vice Chair”

MISSION MOMENTS

Trenton Plates, the World Takes

In collaboration with Rise Against Hunger, Cross Community, Inc. is proud to host Trenton Plates, the World Takes. This event battles food insecurity here in Trenton and around the world.

Pictured below: The fabulous seniors and staff members of the Capital Area YMCA.

Capital Area YMCA

431 Pennington Ave., Trenton, NJ 08618

October, 2025

WWW.CAPITALYMCA.ORG 609-599-9622

Capitalymca.org Issue 11, Volume 2

IN THIS ISSUE

• Troy Vincent Visits the Capital Area YMCA

• Trenton Plates Event

• Upcoming Trunk or Treat Event

• Christmas at the Y

• Thank You Y5K Sponsors

• Membership at the Y

• Experience the Y’s new Fitness Center at 431 Pennington

• Pre-School, School Age Child Care

• Food Access

• WE’RE HIRING ENJOY THIS ISSUE?

Feel free to share this newsletter with anyone who you think may find it of interest or useful.

QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, IDEAS?

Contact Maria Johnson, Director of Marketing and Communication at mjohnson@capitalymca.

The Y. TM For a better us

Support the YMCA’s Annual Campaign by donating online. It’s safe, secure, and easy.

The Y.

We’re for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

MISSION MOMENTS

Thanks to all our magnificent sponsors of the Y5K25 who help us continue to be a hallmark of community involvement—encouraging fitness, fellowship, and fundraising for YMCA programs that “keep programs and services available to all, regardless of income.

October 29, 2025 Wednesday 6:30PM-8:30PM TRUNK OR TREAT At Capital Area YMCA

December 18, 2025 Wednesday 6:00PM-8:30PM

CHRISTMAS AT THE Y At Capital Area YMCA

Capital Area YMCA

Soft Opening!

Ready to make your health a priority?

Visit the Capital Area YMCA Wellness Center and experience a welcoming space designed for every fitness level.

Try a class for free, meet our friendly staff, and see why so many people call the Y their wellness home. Your best self starts here.

The Capital Area YMCA is committed to putting Faith

TRY A FREE CLASS FOR FREE OR ENJOY OUR NEWLY RENOVATED CENTER

Discover all that’s new at the Capital Area YMCA! Stop by to explore our newly renovated center or try a class for free — see why there’s no better place to get moving, connect, and belong.

PRESCHOOL FUN

Our preschoolers had a fun morning — eyes wide, feet tapping, and hands clapping to the rhythm of a live Flamenco dance! Olé!

“Storytime was extra special today! Our preschoolers were all ears as Mr. Greg from Stark & Stark brought the pages to life — giggles, gasps, and big imaginations all around!

FOOD ACCESS

Community in action! During the month of September, the Capital Area YMCA provided 7,370 free meals. Together, we’re nourishing bodies,

School Age Child Care

Nurturing potential before and after the bell. SERVING

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