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YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas

Kickstart Your Wellness Journey

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Let us help you start your wellness journey right with our expert personal trainers. Whether building strength or staying active, we have got you covered. 

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Hiring For Fall

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Whether you want to work in child care or coach our youth soccer teams, we have opportunities for you this fall. 
 

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Come Try The Y

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Exercise with us, join a group class, or take a swim. Experience all the Y has to offer with a one-day pass.
 

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Stay Active Together

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Get ready to tackle your wellness goals with our Small Group Training. Whether you are learning through our Women on Weights or pushing for results in our Sprint 8 GX, we have something for everyone.   

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On Par For A Huge Impact

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Join us for the annual First Tee Golf Classic on Friday, October 4. Register to participate or contribute to help us expand our impact.

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We Offer Financial Assistance

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No matter your financial situation, we’ve got you covered. Apply for assistance and unlock all the benefits of membership—because we believe in making our community stronger, together. 

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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE Y

Welcoming You To The Y

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Welcoming Week is here, and we’re inviting everyone to experience all we offer with no cost or commitment. Welcoming Week celebrates our community’s diversity by opening our doors to everyone. This week is about connecting with others, trying new things, and feeling home in a supportive environment. 
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Power Up: Get Ready For Something New On Your Wellness Floor

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At the YMCA, we're committed to helping you achieve your fitness goals and improve your overall well-being. That’s why we’re excited to make some upgrades to your wellness floors this fall. Can you guess what it might be?
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Revitalizing Our YMCAs: Annual Hardwood Floor Refinishing

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We're committed to keeping our YMCA facilities in top shape. Over the next few weeks, we'll be sanding, refinishing, and sealing the hardwood floors in various areas (see schedule below). This work is necessary to maintain the quality and safety of our floors.
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At the Y, We Prevent Drowning

Michael participated in our Second Grade Learn to Swim program and now can jump into the deep end and swim to the other side of the pool with confidence and knowledge. Thank you to the donors who make this program possible to prevent drowning.

At the Y, We Help Kids Succeed

Leilani was struggling to learn, and had a hard time communicating. Thanks to Leilani's experience at the Y, her family didn’t have to worry about her starting kindergarten.

At the Y, We Prepare Teens for Life

Teen Leaders Club made an impact and brought out individuality in sisters, Ella, Makayla, and Rebecca. 
 

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

Atoya started her wellness journey at the Y to lose weight, but realized she was struggling mentally as well as physically. The Y encouraged her to be herself and lose the weight. She's now a group exercise instructor at the Y to help others live a healthy lifestyle. 

Our 2023 Impact

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Kids participated in programs.
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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.

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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.

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