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YMCA Specialty Camps YMCA Specialty Camps We offer an exciting twist on traditional camp with our Specialty Camp program. In addition to enjoying all the classic fun and amenities that our traditional campers experience, your child will have the opportunity to participate in…
NFL Flag Football Join NFL Flag! NFL FLAG is the largest, most recognized flag football organization in the U.S. where players wear official NFL gear. NFL FLAG is a fun and accessible non-contact program available for girls and boys ages 6-12. Teams will play 6v6 and games will consist of…
Wichita Collective Impact invites 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for summer grants of up to $25,000 February 23, 2023 Wichita, Kansas — The Greater Wichita YMCA announced today the opening of the Wichita Collective Impact initiative’s summer 2023 grant cycle. Eligible organizations may apply now through noon, April 3 at unitedwayplains.org/wichita-collective-impact…
Working at Camp Make a Difference This Summer as a Lifeguard or Camp StafferWhy spend your summer working a boring job, when you could have inspiring others and gaining valuable experience instead?The Greater Wichita YMCA - with branch locations in Andover, El Dorado, Newton, Hutchinson and Wichita and camp locations in Andover, Viola, and Wichita - is looking for leaders to fill summer positions. We serve 250,000 neighbors every summer including kids at camp,…
Become a Lifeguard Life Skills Through Lifeguarding Lifeguards learn not only valuable skills such as CPR and in-water rescue, but they also develop leadership qualities, communication and team building skills and improved self-confidence.  The Greater Wichita YMCA has year-round openings for lifeguards at all of our outdoor water parks, indoor swimming pools, and camp sites. If that sounds like a challenge you would enjoy, sign up  for training classes today…
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Swim Lessons  Learn to Swim at the YThe Greater Wichita YMCA provides a safe, fun, encouraging environment to help all swimmers feel comfortable learning in the water. Y swim lessons participants can expect:LOCATION Choose any one of our 10 pool branch locations in Andover, El Dorado, Newton, Hutchinson and throughout Wichita, KS.OPTIONS Private (1:1), Small Group, and Group Classes available. 1-time, 2-week, monthly…
Activate Your Online Account We Have A New Online Account System!Let's get you set up on our new online account system! As of November 5, 2024, you will no longer have access to your previous online account. Activate your new online account in a few easy steps. How to Activate Your New Account:Visit your new Y online account here: Membership PortalUnder the login section, click on the text:…
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Murph Challenge - Memorial Day 2025 The Murph Challenge - Your Memorial Day WorkoutThe Greater Wichita YMCA is an official Host site for the 2025 Murph Challenge.The Murph Challenge is dedicated to Navy Seal Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, who gave the ultimate sacrifice back in Afghanistan in 2005. The Murph Challenge is the Official annual fundraiser of the LT. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship Foundation, presented by Forged® on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025 at the Andover…
Rentals Camp Hiawatha Rental SpacesIn addition to be a place for youth, this retreat is also available for rental by community groups. It’s a fantastic space for gatherings, team building and outdoor events that allow people to get away and connect with each other. From summer camp to community rentals, Camp Hiawatha’s unique blend of nature and…
Camp Hiawatha 1601 W 51st St N Wichita, KS 67204 Founded in 1934, Camp Hiawatha is a cherished Wichita landmark with a rich history that has touched the hearts of generations. The beloved property was acquired by the Greater Wichita YMCA in 2023. It spans 42 acres of beautiful natural surroundings, providing a perfect setting for Y youth summer day camps starting in 2024. Y camps are all about helping children develop life skills while having fun, and there’s…
Camp Hyde 26201 W. 71st Street South Viola, KS 67149 Our Camp Hyde, in Viola, Kansas is one of Wichita's best summer camp destinations. Swimming, boating, hiking, biking and a climbing tower, water slide, and bouncy-area are all available. Email Camp Hyde for rental opportunities…
Easter Closure 2025 All Greater Wichita YMCA BranchesIn observance of the Easter holiday, the Greater Wichita YMCA will be closed on Sunday, April 20th. We wish you a happy Easter and thank you for being such an important part of the YMCA family.    Early Learning CentersOur Early Learning Centers will be closed on Friday, April 18th in observance of Good Friday. Access YMCA360 Anywhere, AnytimeAs a Y member,…
Camp Hyde Open House SAVE THE DATE!Join us on Sunday, April 27th for Camp Hyde’s Open House! Come explore the camp with guided tours and experience a few of our program spaces firsthand. This event is perfect for families and children to see all the fun and adventure Camp Hyde has to offer. We can’t wait to welcome you!Click here to learn more about what Camp Hyde has to offer.
Ways To Save A Place For Everyone The Greater Wichita YMCA is a place where all of us belong, and we make sure anyone can afford to be a member. Check out some great deals and discounts! Discount Offers Expand all …
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