1710 Market Street Tacoma, WA 98402
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Ensuring Your Success

As a part of the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties, the University YMCA Student Center is so much more than a gym. With a variety of amenities and membership benefits that help you stay on your path to wellness, we want to ensure you have all the tools necessary for you to succeed in your journey. 

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