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Adult Volleyball Three Different Competition Levels Means there is Something for All Players ELIGIBLE AGES 18+ (Women, Men, Co-Ed)TEAM FORMATION 6+ Players/Team with Captain/CoachLEAGUE FORMAT With an emphasis on staying active and having fun,…
Monthly Classes Have Fun While Learning the Basics About Monthly ClassesAges 2+One month commitmentClasses meet once per weekLearn age-appropriate skills and fundamentals, while developing an appreciation for the sports.Curriculum repeats each month to reinforce skillsMonth…
#YiBELONG: Aisha Smith The Y is a place where Aisha belongs Let us introduce you to Aisha Smith, group exercise coordinator at the Dennis Schoenebeck North YMCA. She is a powerful example of how access to a Y membership through financial assistance can literally turn someone’s life around.  In 2009, she left an unhealthy environment and decided it was time for a change. Her main motivators were her children who looked up to her. She knew she had to end her reliance on anti-depressants, mood…
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A Thanksgiving Gratitude Message I want to personally thank you, the Greater Wichita Community, for your support of the YMCA. I am grateful for everyone, from the staff at our branches, to youth participants, to partners, to members and families whose connection to the Y brings normalcy back into their lives.  Not even a global pandemic had the power to take away our sense of community and purpose.  2020 isn’t the year we expected, but it is a year that showed all of us how much we…
Meet Our Staff … my clients to reach the goals that they have set for themselves. Sometimes there are bumps along the way, but together we tackle and …
360-DEGREE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE FOR Y MEMBERS LAUNCHED Wichita, Kansas — The Greater Wichita YMCA announced today an innovative new benefit for members that matches their on-the-go lifestyles and puts healthy living at the center of 2021. Launched publicly this month, YMCA360 is a 360-degree seamless Y experience on mobile devices, TV and web. It is now included free with every membership.  With YMCA360, healthy living for people of all ages and activity levels is possible…
Pools & Aquatics About Our PoolsThe Hutchinson YMCA offers recreational and lap swimming as part of your membership. Our Family pool offers you warm and inviting waters! We keep this pool heated to a comfortable 89*. The Y offers Swim Lessons, several daily Water Exercise Classes, Adult Swim and Open Swim time. This pool offers an easy entry with the max depth of 5 1/2 feet.…
Y supporting next generation of child care leaders with Work to Learn program The Work to Learn program initiated by the Child Care branch at the Greater Wichita YMCA is the total package for individuals who want to turn a job in the child care field into a long-term career.In just 12 months, it’s possible to complete all necessary educational requirements and paid on-the-job training – all facilitated by the Y along with educational partner Cowley College –…
Late Night Registration/Waiver Form … Night Registration/Waiver Form The LATE NIGHT program is offered three times a month at the South YMCA. IMPORTANT: The online form must be …
Interior Landing Page   Registration deadline PRACTICE BEGINS (WEEK OF) SEASON DATES (WEEKS OF) POST-SEASON TOURNAMENT Spring 2020 CANCELLED CANCELLED CANCELLED CANCELLED SUMMER 2020 05/18/20 06/08/20     06/12/20 - 07/31/20 08/01/20 - 08/08/20…
Brian Wiens' journey from Y athlete to Advisory Board Chair Brian Wiens, the owner of Brain Sinew, recently stepped into the role of Advisory Board Chair at the Downtown YMCA. For countless individuals, Brian included, the Greater Wichita YMCA and its branches symbolize more than an organization – they represent a monumental life-enriching force that sparks deep emotional connections that last a lifetime. "Being part of such a distinguished organization that has earned…
Child Care and Camps Grey Fostering Community Today for a Better TomorrowThe Greater Wichita YMCA is the region's leading KDHE-licensed child care provider for kids of all ages (two-weeks to sixteen-years-old).We offer income-based financial assistance (for reduced-cost access to child care and camp - for those who qualify). All Greater Wichita YMCA…
FAMFEST FAMFEST at the Greater Wichita YMCATake family game night to the next level! On the second Saturday of every month, a different branch of the Greater Wichita YMCA will be hosting FAMFEST.  YMCA members and program participants can bring the whole family to compete in activities like archery tag, Zorb ball racing, yard games or have fun with STEAM activities. Whether you are coming for the food trucks or the games, there…
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SECOND GRADERS LEARN WATER SAFETY SKILLS THROUGH SPLASH! Wichita, Kansas — School is back in session and so is the Greater Wichita YMCA’s free SPLASH! program. Offered to area second graders at schools designated as low income (more than 60 percent reduced/free lunches), SPLASH! has a very specific purpose: Keep kids safe while they are in and around water. “SPLASH! equips children with basic…
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Y'S JOB PREP PROGRAM EQUIPS YOUTH WITH VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS Greater Wichita YMCA Now Accepting 2021 Job Prep Applications Wichita, Kansas — Equipping youth with valuable life skills is an important way the Greater Wichita YMCA is building a stronger Wichita community. Today, the Y announced the application deadline for its 2021 Job Prep program, offered free to students ages 15-17. Funded by the Y’s Strong Communities Campaign and…
Toy Mitchell's fitness routine at the Y has her doctor saying "Keep it up!" The Greater Wichita YMCA is a tight-knit community full of people of all ages who care about their own physical and mental health as well as the well-being of everyone around them. Their stories illustrate how the Y is a place FOR ALL.  Toy Mitchell regularly visits our West YMCA branch and is 69 years young. Her health has improved so much since…