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SMART START

Are you looking to kickstart your fitness journey? SMART START pairs you with one of our wellness coaches to give you the tools and guidance to achieve your fitness goals.

Youth Sports

Sports can be a positive experience for your child’s mind as well as his or her body. Many positive aspects of psychological growth can result from sports participation, including higher self-esteem, social skills, discipline, and respect for others. 

Camp Kekoka Polar Bear Plunge

Help us raise money for camper scholarships by donating money or plunging into the frigid waters of the Indian Creek to support Camp Kekoka's 15th Annual Polar Bear Plunge. 

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE Y

Native American Heritage Month

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In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we encourage our community to LEARN about the contributions, achievements, and struggles of Native Americans through their own words. Visit nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov for resources featuring the work and viewpoints of Native American individuals and communities.  
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YMCA's Long History of Supporting the Military Community

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The YMCA has a long history of serving the military community, starting during the Civil War, with the United States Christian Commission providing various programs, including religious services, educational classes, and recreational activities.
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Victory Family YMCA Pool Maintenance

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We're Getting In Shape For You The Victory Family YMCA pool will be closed for an extended period of time for much-needed resurfacing work. We apologize for any inconvenience, but our confident this investment will be a welcome improvement for many years to come. Info:
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At the Y, We Prevent Drowning

A series of tragic events prevented Bettye from swimming or going near the water since she was a child. Hear how her strong determination and the caring staff at the Y changed her life.

At the Y, We Help Kids Succeed

When Grace was ready to attend summer camp, her parents chose the Y. Hear how she became more self-reliant and found a love for the people and the program at the Y.

At the Y, We Prepare Teens for Life

Muhammed became involved in many opportunities that the Y offers teens. Hear his story about discovering talents and strengths he did not know he had.

At the Y, We Help People Grow Healthier in Spirit, Mind, and Body

Marilyn's journey with LIVESTRONG during her battle with cancer changed her life in ways she did not expect. Hear how she is learning new ways to be healthy with her family by her side.

Our 2022 Impact

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Kids participated in programs.
5350
Participants gained confidence in and around the water.
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People led a healthier lifestyle by coming to the Y.
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Teens involved in YMCA programs.

Give to the Y

When you give to the Y, you support programs and services that help kids succeed, prevent drowning, prepare teens for life and help people grow healthier in spirit, mind, and body. The Y is needed now more than ever to meet the evolving needs of our community.