Community Programs

Expectant mothers, join our NEW program to connect to a healthier life!The Greater Philadelphia YMCA, along with other community partners, is launching the Maternal Wellness Initiative.

We need your help collecting clothing and essentials for families in need!Join us during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Weekend of Service! We're collecting new or gently-used items for local families in need.

Donate a book to a local child this season!We're collecting new and gently-used children's books on behalf of Frees Speech & Language Therapy, LLC.! We're especially looking for board books.

Grab your paddle and get ready for some friendly competition!We're offering a NEW pickleball league at the Y this winter! This league is open to members and non-members of all experience levels. Registration is required.

Join our amazing team of lifeguards!We have lifeguard openings across the association! You can take a certification course at one of our locations below and apply for a lifeguard position near you! 

Do you have a green thumb? Join our Community Garden volunteer group! Our NEW Garden Club is coming soon! We're looking for volunteers to help us plant, water, weed, and harvest our community garden and maintain our beautiful flowers.

Let joy and togetherness shine this season! During the winter season we know some of our members and neighbors experience more difficult times. Colder temperatures, physical and emotional health challenges, social isolation, and increased stress can impact our well-being.

The Y is a place for everyone to connect to healthier lives.  We're more than just a gym. We offer health support groups for our members and community to connect with other people dealing with similar experiences.

Did you know we host a Special Olympics Swim Team? This team offers a way for kids and teens (ages 8+) with special needs to be included in organized swimming and have the opportunity to compete. This program is open to members and non-members.