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School Care Near You

Find Something for Everyone at the Y! Our programs provide flexible and convenient options for kids and adults through sports, swimming, arts, small group training, and more.

Summer Adventure Awaits

Plan an unforgettable summer for your kids at Y Camp! Create lifelong memories with friendship, play-based learning, and endless adventure.

YMCA Annual Golf Tournament

Join us for a day of golf to invest in teen outreach programs! Participants can look forward to a shotgun start and four-person Scramble at Canterwood Golf and Country Club in Gig Harbor.

Teen Late Nite

Late Nite gives young people endless opportunities to stay active, participate in team sports, and connect with peers in their age group. This is a free, safe, and engaging program that offers free dinner, open gym, art, and music activities with friends.

Kickstart Your Confidence and Wellbeing

KickStart is a free coaching program that motivates you and helps develop an easy-to-follow plan and fitness orientation to achieve your goals.

Wellness Anytime, Anywhere

With YMCA 360, you have access to live and on demand programs anywhere, any time. Enjoy a variety of classes including dance, cooking, and more!

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YMCA Child Care Gives Health Care Workers Peace of Mind

When Governor Jay Inslee announced school closures to slow the spread of the coronavirus on March 12, many parents were suddenly left without child care. Families needed to quickly figure out how to… Continue Reading
Apr 29, 2020
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In Uncertain Times, The Y is Still Here

For more 125 years, the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties has continuously evolved to meet the changing needs of our community. And today, our community is going through unprecedented challenges as… Continue Reading
Apr 27, 2020
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Heroes Will Emerge

In the face of crisis, there are really two options: back down and let the circumstances dictate your future, or stand up and be part of the solution. So here we are, in the middle of a global… Continue Reading
Apr 20, 2020
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The Road to Joy

This is my second quarantine. The first time I isolated myself from the rest of the world, only two other people participated. It was March of 1998. The world I had known, the career I had… Continue Reading
Apr 9, 2020
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The Y's Longstanding Commitment to the Community

In this unique season, we are called to serve our community in unique ways. Today’s pandemic is a once-in-a-lifetime event, but the Y is no stranger to stepping into world-changing moments. We have a… Continue Reading
Apr 1, 2020
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Become a Cause Driven-Member to Support Your Community

In these unprecedented times, the Y is committed to addressing the new and changing needs of our community. Starting April 1, all membership accounts will be placed on hold. While we will not be… Continue Reading
Mar 24, 2020
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