About the Y
A community you can be part of.
The YMCA of Greater Nashua is a local nonprofit organization serving children, adults and families through three branches (the Nashua YMCA, the Merrimack YMCA and the Westwood Park YMCA) and YMCA Camp Sargent in Merrimack. We bring people together to learn, grow, stay healthy and support one another.
Our Mission
To instill values and provide opportunities for lifelong personal growth and the development of a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
What We Focus On
Youth Development
Childcare, camp, swim lessons, sports and teen leadership that help kids reach their potential.
Healthy Living
Fitness, wellness and chronic disease programs that help adults and older adults thrive.
Social Responsibility
Financial assistance, volunteering and community partnerships that make sure everyone belongs.
Our Purpose in Everyday Life
A child finding confidence in the pool. A parent finding dependable care. A neighbor finding people who know their name. That's the Y.
Opening Doors for Everyone
In fiscal year 2024–2025, the Y provided $1,509,000 in community benefits and services, including $947,000 in Y Cares financial assistance so families could take part regardless of income. See Community Impact for the full story.
Local People Leading Local Work
Our staff leadership team and volunteer Board of Directors guide the Y's work across Greater Nashua, with Trustees bringing experience and long-standing community connections.
Get Involved
Read our news and stories, join our team, volunteer your time or make a gift. Looking for a program? We'll help you find your next step.
Is the YMCA a nonprofit?
Yes. The YMCA of Greater Nashua is a nonprofit community organization governed by local volunteers.
Do I need to be a certain faith to join the Y?
No. The Y welcomes people of all faiths and backgrounds.
Where are YMCA of Greater Nashua locations?
The Nashua YMCA (24 Stadium Drive), the Merrimack YMCA (6 Henry Clay Drive), the Westwood Park YMCA (90 Northwest Boulevard, Nashua) and YMCA Camp Sargent (141 Camp Sargent Road, Merrimack).