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YMCA of the USA Condensed site navigation Who We Are What We Do Get Involved Donate Careers Site navigation Expand navigation Collapse navigation Site navigation Who We Are Expand Who We Are Collapse Who We Are Our Mission Our Vision Our Strong Communities Our Impact Our Reach Our History Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Our People What We Do Expand What We Do Collapse What We Do Youth Development Healthy Living Social Responsibility Get Involved Expand Get Involved Collapse Get Involved Become a Member Participate in a Program Work at the Y Volunteer Drive Change in Your Community Advocate Partner with Us Menu Group Donate Careers Utility Navigation Contact News Y Stories Search Terms of Service Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy YMCA of the USA social accounts Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube Search Open SearchSearch Voice Search Common Searches Summer Camp Job Openings Volunteering Find Your Y WELCOME TO THE Y The YMCA is the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening individuals and communities across the country. At the Y, we’re here to help you find your why” – your greater sense of purpose – by connecting you with opportunities to improve your health, support young people, make new friends and contribute to a stronger, more cohesive community for all. WELCOME TO THE Y Find Your Y Watch more Y stories Show more about this story. Hide more about this story. The true self blooms only when we find our purpose.” Watch how people of all ages and all walks of life are finding their Y. Learn More and Find Your Y Our Programs WHAT WE DO Our programs and services are focused on our primary areas of impact that help people achieve their goals and strengthen communities. With our breadth of offerings, you can find the support you need and help your neighborhood thrive. Youth Development We help young people to grow into healthy, thriving adults by offering supportive education and leadership programs, team sports and camps. Healthy Living We support individual and community well–being. People of all ages, interests and skill levels can find the fitness classes, family activities and group interests they need to lead active, vibrant lives. The Y also collaborates with community leaders to bring healthy living within reach of all people. Social Responsibility Through community programs, local outreach and global engagement, we provide support and inspire action in our communities. Latest News & Stories Read More Y Stories 5 Reasons You Should Be a Y Camp Counselor This Summer April 24, 2024 With the official first day of summer right around the corner, it’s time for many college students and young adults to think about summer employment. While a steady paycheck and schedule is nice, being a camp counselor has many other rewards too. Here are five reasons why being a Y day camp counselor is the best summer job you will ever have. More on Camp Counselor Opportunities YMCA Locations Across the Country Set Kids Up for Summer Success at Healthy Kids Day April 16, 2024 On Saturday, April 20, YMCA locations across the country will be taking part in the Y’s Healthy Kids Day®, the Y’s nationwide initiative to help build strong, healthy communities. More about Healthy Kids Day A Continuing Challenge: Workforce Gender Equity Begins with Affordable, High-Quality Child Care March 21, 2024 YMCA of USA president and CEO Suzanne McCormick writes about the intrinsic connection between workforce gender equity and access to affordable child care, and the continuing challenge it presents for women and families across our country. Read her blog post Our Impact Each year, we strive to transform lives and strengthen communities worldwide. 11 million community members served annually Across the U.S., our Ys reach millions of people in 10,000 communities. 4 million pounds of groceries We provide millions of pounds of groceries to families each month. 10,000 camp programs nationwide Our day and overnight camps empowered kids by building lifelong skills, confidence and friendships. 2,650 Ys across the U.S. Ys reach millions of people across 50 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Explore Our Impact Work at the Y Watch more Y stories Show more about this story. Hide more about this story. Launch Your Career at Your Local Y Find your purpose and fuel your passion with a career at the Y. View Y Careers Support the Y When you support the Y – the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities – you give young people a chance at a better future, foster healthy lifestyles and help build vibrant communities right where you live. $35 $50 $100 $200 $300 $500 Donate Now How You Support the Y Right now, Ys across the country are providing emergency services, including child care for essential workers, food for kids without access to school meals, safe virtual learning spaces, shelter for people who need it the most and outreach to isolated seniors. Help keep these critical services continuing by donating to the Y. The YMCA of the USA is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3). Donate Now GoYMCA of the USA The YMCA is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. 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