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YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas

Before and After School Fun

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Our Y's before- and after-school programs are where kids make new friends, tackle homework, and enjoy activities. Join us for an experience that helps kids thrive—in and out of the classroom.  

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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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Come Get Your Zen On

Camp Kekoka Yoga Retreat

Get ready for a weekend of relaxation on September 20-22. Join our expert instructors for various yoga classes to help you recharge your spirit, mind, and body. 

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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

Honoring the Land and Its People: YMCA's Commitment to Native American and Indigenous Recognition

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In 2021, several YMCA Associations signed a pledge organized by the YMCA of Seven Council Fires, formerly known as the Sioux YMCA, the only Y on a Native American Reservation, committing to learn more about the Native American and Indigenous lands we occupy and to get more engaged with our local tribal communities.
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Upcoming Events: December

December events
December at the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas As the holiday season approaches, the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas invites you to join us for a number of delightful December events. From heartwarming tree lighting ceremonies to joyous Christmas caroling sessions, our Peninsula locations are brimming with festive cheer.
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YMCA HONORS OUR NATION'S HEROES WITH SPECIAL SALUTE TO MILITARY PROMOTION

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[HAMPTON ROADS, VA] — This November 3rd – 20th, the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas and the YMCA of South Hampton Roads is proud to announce a special tribute to honor the brave men and women who have served and are currently serving in our nation’s military.
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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

113958
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.

Give to the Y

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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