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When you buy a 3,5, or 10 personal training package, you'll get one session free. Offer valid through February 28. 

Where School Days Start and Finish Strong

Our before and after school program gives kids ages 5–12 a safe, supportive space to learn, play, and grow—right before and after the school day. It’s built to fit your family’s routine.

Summer Camp Registration Now Open

Spots fill up fast, so don't miss out on enrolling your kid in our summer camp program. They'll make friends that last a lifetime and grow inside. 

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE Y

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Victory Family YMCA

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On January 28,  we proudly cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Victory Family YMCA, a milestone made possible by the power of community. This expansion creates more space for group exercise, specialized wellness programs, and family support, ensuring the Y can continue helping kids succeed, supporting healthy living, preventing drowning, and preparing teens for life.
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Giving Back During the Holiday Season

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We’re proud to share the impact of our recent food drive across the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas.
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Keeping Families Warm: Coats for Families

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Thousands in our region struggle to stay warm each winter, and sadly, the numbers continue to rise. For over 30 years, WAVY-TV 10’s Coats for Families initiative has been helping those in need by collecting new and like-new coats for all ages and sizes.A Shared Mission of Caring
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At the Y, We Prevent Drowning

When Cade joined the YMCA swim program, water safety was especially important to his family. He began with hesitation, but through patient instruction and a supportive, inclusive environment, he gained confidence, learning to walk and float in deeper water while building trust with YMCA volunteers.

At the Y, We Help Kids Succeed

Through the YMCA, Asher found a nurturing environment where he could build confidence, learn, and grow before entering elementary school. Open communication and caring staff fostered his family's sense of trust and belonging.

At the Y, We Prepare Teens for Life

Through her own journey, Ya’ziah found belonging and growth at the Y, and now leads with resilience, compassion, and a commitment to creating inclusive spaces where every young person feels valued.

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

Kathy’s journey changed in 2023 when she was diagnosed with cancer and underwent surgery and radiation. Because of the tumor’s location, she sometimes needs extra time to process, but she continues to show up with determination and courage.

Our 2024 Impact

103965
Kids participated in programs.
14915
Participants gained confidence in and around the water.
325710
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.