The Community YMCA Bayshore Family Success Center "Ties" Itself to New Community at Their Open House in Leonardo

The Bayshore Family Success Center hosted an open house at their new location at the Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center, 945 State Highway 36, Leonardo, Thursday, November 20.

The state-funded center is a community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place where any local resident can go for family support and helpful resources such as financial literacy and job readiness programs, support groups, health education workshops and family fun nights, all free of charge.

The center first opened in June, 2013 at the Union Beach Memorial Library to assist residents in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. Approximately 200 individuals impacted by the storm have been connected to support services, while overall, the center has served over 2,000 people in the Bayshore community.

All are welcome to visit the center during their offices hours:

Monday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Tuesday: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Wednesday: 12 - 5 p.m.;
Thursday: 11 a.m. - 7p.m.; Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

For more information, call the center 732.497.3811 or visit TheCommunityYMCA.org/bfsc.