Our Community Impact
More than a Gym
Beyond financial assistance and facility access, the Y’s commitment extends to diverse local outreach initiatives in our communities. From providing access to subsidized preschool and fostering teen job experiences to creating safe spaces for families, we’re dedicated to enhancing lives and enriching our communities.
Community Benefit
As a charity, the Y works every day to address community needs and ensure that all are welcome and that no one is turned away for an inability to pay. In 2023:
- $7.3 million in contributions raised to provide free programs and assistance to our community
- Over 24,400 individuals received program or membership financial assistance
- 1,400 volunteers dedicated over 20,000 hours of time to serve our community
2023 Impact by the Numbers
- 200,625 total people served through our YMCA including members
- 1,410 Volunteers provided 20,640 hours of service
- 8,148 youth learned leadership in Y Sports
- 12,500+ community members joined this year’s Turkey Trot
- 15,325 children learned water safety skills thanks to Safety Around Water initiative
- 4,694 Teens and Youth were involved in a non-sports related Y program this year
- 4,238 youth had a safe and engaging place to learn and grow during afterschool and breaks
- 6,579 school children learned about nature and science through an Outdoor education program
- 150+ programs were offered across 50 sites
