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#YiBELONG: Olivia The Y is a place where Olivia belongs Let us introduce you to Olivia, one of the Y’s youth athletes whose perspective on being part of a team transcends her years.     “I belong to the YMCA because God blessed me with gymnastics. The Y is my happy place. It’s where I love to be. When I am there doing gymnastics, I feel like I am soaring,” Olivia said. “As teammates, we cheer each other on and encourage one another when we are learning new skills. Our coaches care about us and want…
#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…
Pick Your Battle ICT brings out Y family in inaugural year Pick Your Battle ICT attracts nearly 70 registered teams The Greater Wichita YMCA hosted its first-ever Pick Your Battle ICT tournament on July 10 at Farha Sports Center-South, raising nearly $54,000 for the Y’s Strong Community Campaign. The event served up two of the fastest-growing sports in America – pickleball and cornhole. And…
Give Back Giving to the Y is Giving Back to Your Community. Since 1885, the Greater Wichita YMCA has been a place where our community comes together. It’s a place where families thrive and kids learn to be team players in sports and beyond. It’s a place where everyone, regardless of ability to pay, has access to world-class recreational opportunities, sports leagues and the region’s most spectacular fitness facilities and water parks. But the Y is also a place where neighbors can be found helping neighbors,…
Community Development Office 402 N. Market Street, Second Floor Wichita, KS 67202 316-219-9622 Community Development Office The Community Development Office is located at: 402 N. Market St., Second…
Farha Sports Center 3405 S. Meridian Avenue, Bldg. 200 Wichita, KS 67217 316-945-2255 Farha Sports Center - South Courts Enjoy year-round activities such as competitive…
Farha Sports Center - Indoor Fields 3405 S. Meridian Avenue, Bldg. 300 Wichita, KS 67217 316-945-2255 Farha Sports Centers - Indoor Fields Indoor soccer is just one of many activities offered at…
Intermediate Leagues Volleyball Leagues For Those Ready For A Challenge ELIGIBLE AGES  6U-12U (Boys, Girls) Questions about age ranges? Use the …
Cougars Competition Results   FSC Cougars F11-1 - Nicole Klusener Place Date Division Event Site   Sat Jan 4, 2020 F11 Combined January Jam I Wichita Hoops   Sat Jan 18, 2020 F11 Combined Salt City Winter Smash Sports Arena / Salthawk Activity Center   Sat Jan 25, 2020 F11 Combined January Jam III Wichita Hoops 5260 N. Toler Dr. BelAire…
Group Exercise Dark green More than 800 Classes Included with Membership Your Greater Wichita YMCA membership includes more than 800 classes for every age range, fitness level and interest type. Find a Class…
Programs & Sports Health & Fitness At the Y, we believe health and fitness means taking care of the whole you, and we know that even small changes can make a big difference. We're invested in your health and helping you meet your goals with programs like: Personal Training Nutrition Coaching Corporate Wellness Disease Management…
WORLD DANCE PARTY presented by YMCA360 YMCA360 is throwing a WORLD DANCE PARTY on June 17 and your name is already on the VIP list! You'll sweat to the beat during this full-cardio workout that will begin at 10 AM in beautiful Naftzger Park. We're swapping a dance floor for grass so the outdoors can inspire you to move a little faster and kick a little higher. Everyone is invited to our WORLD DANCE PARTY, and it is absolutely free to attend. Jessie Silva, a group exercise instructor…
Fall Sports II Enrollment Opens Our FALL II sports enrollment has opened with adult sports, and youth basketball and soccer available - register today. The Greater Wichita YMCA has opened FALL II SPORTS enrollment for youth and adults. Seasons start in late-October and run through late-December. Early bird pricing is available for youth sports through early-October. ACTIVITY FINDER
Power 8 Power 8 is an eight week wellness challenge for the spirit, mind and body designed by the personal training and nutrition experts at the YMCA. The combination of indoor, outdoor and virtual training will keep you motivated and allow you to participate no matter your preference or schedule. You pick the branch and where you want to work out and you pick the goal. This is not your typical fitness challenge so be prepared to get your health and wellness journey back on track. Our…
Recognizing Coach of the Year and Volunteer of the Year Honorees Coach of the Year Award What coaches do FOR ALL kids goes beyond notes on a clipboard, because teaching players the rules of the game is only a portion of their impact.  With each practice and interaction, coaches are preparing our youth for every new chapter to come in their lives. We hear so often from adults who grew up in the Y’s sports program that what they learned from their…
Power Lunch Webinar EXERCISES FOR AGE, OR STAGE As we move through the decades or stages of life, exercise and fitness goals often change. That change may require a different approach from what was successful during another period in life.  Explore what this means for you in this session with Lianna Fry, certified Health & Well-being Coach and personal trainer.…