We believe that knowing how to swim is a right, not a privilege. This is why we have programs for swimmers of all abilities, ranging from infants to competitive athletes to older adults.
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We have programs to teach caregivers and their children how to stay safe around water. Thanks to generous donors, we’re able to offer swim lessons to families struggling financially so that everyone has a chance to learn how to swim.
We have swim lessons for people of all ages in both private and group settings. Whether you’re an adult looking to learn a lifesaving skills or a teen exploring ways to stay active, we have lessons for you!
The YMCA has world-class swim teams across its locations in York and Lancaster Counties. Swimmers of all ages build their skills, improve their work ethic, learn YMCA values, and compete in regional and national competitions. Swimmers from the YMCA’s swim teams have gone on to win national awards and compete in the Olympics!
We have indoor and outdoor pools across the county to give all Lancaster and York County residents a convenient way to get in the water. Below is a list of all of our pools in York and Lancaster Counties.
It is the mission of the YMCA of the Roses to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We exist to develop and practice the principles of faith, hope, love, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Global (DIG) statement –
The YMCA of the Roses is for all. Because we believe that every person is important, we strive to foster a diverse and global culture in our Association which is inclusive and accessible to all people. Because we are for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, we seek to build community by reaching out to welcome people of every identity, background, and belief.
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The YMCA of the Roses is a 501(C)(3) Non-Profit Organization. Donations are tax-exempt.
To give everyone in our community a chance to live their healthiest lives possible, the YMCA of the Roses is waiving its $25 join fee for all memberships in January of 2023!
Stop by your local branch or use the code “NOEXCUSES” when checking out online to waive your join fee all January long!