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Takodah School Partnership

Camp Takodah has partnered with the Monadnock Regional School District to give children the opportunity to come to camp from Monday to Friday so their parents who are teachers are able to do their jobs during this difficult time. The kids have been engaging in academic and remote learning and have had the opportunity to […]

YMCA Youth Enrichment Support Program Partnership

The Keene Family YMCA and Takodah are collaborating on a program for at-risk middle school students.  The Y-Y.E.S.  (Youth. Enrichment. Support) Program is funded by an NH Empower Youth Program Grant, which the Keene Family YMCA applied for and received. The grant provides funding for programs, which support those students who may be at risk […]

Takodah Equity Initiative

At Camp Takodah, we’re committed to helping campers develop connections, confidence, and character to reach their full potential. Belonging is a top priority for us, and we work hard every day to create an environment where all campers feel welcome and supported by our community. We also know that creating a sense of belonging for […]

100 Years Ago: Victor Smith’s Lasting Contribution

Victor H. Smith was the third Secretary of the Cheshire County YMCA. A University of New Hampshire graduate, Victor wasn’t with the Y very long but, nevertheless, he was able to make some critically important contributions. During the fall of 1920, Victor spent a great deal of time attending conferences with Daniel E. Lorentz, the […]