More Than A Gym

We're delighted to have you! When you joined the Y, you became part of a community of people all working toward a personal goal: being their best self.

Every member has their own reason for joining, but we're all here together, working toward our happiest, healthiest life.

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So Much More Than a Gym

As a member of the Y, you are part of something big! The Y is the largest nonprofit organization in the country committed to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We strive to offer more health, more hope and more opportunity to our community.

The Y works to turn no one away from membership and programs that are essential to our community’s good health for financial reasons. Through the YMCA Annual Campaign we provide support to more than 12,000 individuals and families ensuring children learn to swim, youth have the positive role models they need and everyone has the opportunity to live healthier. Learn more about how you can make a difference by giving to the Y.

Many of our essential programs would not be possible without dedicated volunteers. If you're looking for a way to give back, the Y has a variety of opportunities including coaching youth sports, mentoring young people, participating in our Annual Campaign or even serving on a branch committee or advisory board. Learn more here or ask your branch how you can get involved.

Thank you for being part of the Y!

Give to the Y

When you support the Y, you join one of the leading nonprofits in Louisville that offers more health, more hope and more opportunity to children, teens, adults and families. Your contribution makes a significant difference to the lives of people in our community.

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