President & CEO of @yjerseyshore, Laurie is a cause-driven leader with over 30 years in the YMCA movement to strengthen children and families.

Red Bank, NJ
Joined April 2018
Help keep our neighbors warm this winter! 🧥
In partnership with @lunchbreakNJ, Freehold Township, and Old Bridge Township, our #Togetherhood® volunteers are collecting coats to help local families stay warm this fall and winter. 🧥❤️ Drop off your donations at your local YMCA branch through October 31! 💛
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The best things in life . . .
The best things in life are free: hugs, smiles, friends, kisses, family, sleep, love, laughter and good memories. 🤗💖
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Just in case.
In case no one has said this to you today, you are doing your best, and you are going to be okay. 💪💖
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Today, we remember where we were, who we lost & how we felt. We remember our country uniting. Today, we honor everyone impacted and the brave people who stood in the gap. Thank you for your courage and all that was seen and unseen. Today, we give ourselves and one another grace.
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Such an important conversation. Planning ahead can make such a difference for the people and causes we care about.
Join us for a FREE Planned Giving Seminar to help you protect your legacy and maximize the impact of your charitable giving. 📍 RBY-Mon., Sept. 14 | 12:30–1:30 p.m. 📍FHY-Wed., Sept. 16 | 12:30–1:30 p.m. 💙 RSVP at bit.ly/3UhHdoV or contact [email protected].
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What a great resource for Asbury Park! 👏 Making it easier for everyone to get around and stay connected.
The City of Asbury Park launches its free shuttle service Friday, August 28, at 1pm! A new way to get around town at no cost. No fares or tipping required. Route map: cityofasburypark.com/shuttle
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Thankful for you 💙
Someone is thankful you're here. 💙 This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, remind someone you care about that they matter too. @ someone in the thread and let them know they're on your mind.
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The worlds needs you.💙
You are allowed to be heard. You are allowed to take up space. Your existence is a gift, not a burden. 💙
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Please share with a veteran who could benefit!
The Annual Veterans Resource Fair is TOMORROW, August 19th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Fort Athletic Club on the Fort Monmouth campus. There will be 75 service providers to connect with! Call now to preregister: 732-431-7450. #MonmouthActs
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One step at a time. 🫶
One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. ☀️💖
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THANK YOU to everyone who has stuffed a backpack! 🎒🩵 There's still time to help. The Old Bridge YMCA's collection continues through the end of the month!
What's next for Togetherhood®? 🌟 Join our Backpack & School Supply Drive by donating new backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons, and other essentials.🍎 Donations can be dropped off at: 📍 Red Bank YMCA 📅 Now through August 10 📍 Old Bridge YMCA 📅 Now through August 31
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Every child deserves to start the school year ready to succeed.
What's next for Togetherhood®? 🌟 Join our Backpack & School Supply Drive by donating new backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons, and other essentials.🍎 Donations can be dropped off at: 📍 Red Bank YMCA 📅 Now through August 10 📍 Old Bridge YMCA 📅 Now through August 31
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Wonderful community resource! 👏
Free, locally grown produce is coming to the Asbury Park Public Library. Community Food Connection 2026 offers free NJ-grown vegetables from Fernbrook Farms in the Junior Room, 11am–2pm, on select Saturdays from June through November.
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An important reminder. 🩵
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Important resource for our seniors!
#DYK that seniors 60 and older could be eligible to receive benefits for purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables through the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program this summer?  Find your local Office on Aging to learn more: nj.gov/health/fhs/wic/senior… #HealthierNJ
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Here's to a summer of movement, connection and fun!
😎The Red Bank Summer Series is back! Get ready for another amazing summer of fun in Red Bank! Join us for a season filled with outdoor movies, live music, Zumba classes, and family-friendly events happening throughout the summer.
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