YMCA Philadelphia

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YMCA Philadelphia, also Greater Philadelphia YMCA was founded on June 15, 1854, by George H. Stuart, a prominent Philadelphia businessman and importer. The goal of the Association was to reach "the many thousands of neglected youth not likely to be brought under any moral influence by any other means."[ citation needed ]

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The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is a community service organization that promotes positive values through programs that help to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Over the years, Greater Philadelphia YMCA has grown to include 15 branches [1] , over 80 child care sites [2] , multiple community outreach locations [3] , and a stand-alone gymnastics center [4] in the Greater Philadelphia area and New Jersey.

The headquarters for the Greater Philadelphia YMCA is located inside the Borough of Conshohocken Administration & Police building in Conshohocken, PA.

Branches

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Ambler YMCA

Ambler YMCA

Ambler Area YMCA, [5] serving Ambler, Fort Washington, Blue Bell, Horsham, North Wales and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, karate and day camps. For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, water aerobics and free babysitting services.

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Boyertown YMCA

Boyertown YMCA

Boyertown YMCA, [6] serving Boyertown, Bechtelsville, Gilbertsville, New Hanover, Washington Township and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, karate and day camps. For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, water aerobics and free babysitting services.

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Christian Street YMCA

Christian Street YMCA

Christian Street YMCA, [7] serving South Philadelphia, Center City and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps. For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services. It is located within the Christian Street Historic District.

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Columbia North YMCA

Columbia North YMCA

Columbia North YMCA, [8] serving North Philadelphia, Fairmount, Kensington, Port Richmond and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Haverford YMCA

Haverford YMCA

Haverford YMCA, [9] serving Havertown and the surrounding Main Line communities of Bryn Mawr, Villanova, Ardmore and Haverford, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Mt. Laurel YMCA

Mt. Laurel YMCA

Mt. Laurel YMCA, [10] serving Mt. Laurel, Moorestown and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Northeast Family YMCA

Northeast Family YMCA

Northeast Family YMCA, [11] serving Northeast Philadelphia, Somerton, Bustleton, Normandy and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Phoenixville YMCA

Phoenixville YMCA

Phoenixville YMCA, [12] serving Phoenixville, Valley Forge, King of Prussia, Malvern, Audubon, Spring City, Royersford, Collegville and Kimberton, offering a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Pottstown YMCA

Pottstown YMCA

Pottstown YMCA, [13] serving Pottstown, Norristown, Broomall and Reading, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Rocky Run YMCA

Rocky Run YMCA

Rocky Run YMCA, [14] serving Media, Aston, Newtown Square, Edgemont, Springfield and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Roxborough YMCA

Roxborough YMCA

Roxborough YMCA, [15] serving Roxborough, Manayunk, Lafayette Hill, Chestnut Hill and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Spring Valley YMCA

Spring Valley YMCA

Spring Valley YMCA, [16] serving Limerick, Pottstown, Harleysville, Lansdale, Skippack, Collegeville and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Upper Perkiomen Valley YMCA

Upper Perkiomen Valley YMCA

Upper Perkiomen Valley YMCA, [17] serving Pennsburg, Doylestown, Allentown, Quakertown and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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West Philadelphia YMCA

West Philadelphia YMCA

West Philadelphia YMCA, [18] serving West Philadelphia, Wynnefield, Elmwood and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

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Willow Grove YMCA

Willow Grove YMCA

Willow Grove YMCA, [19] serving Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham and the surrounding communities, offers a wide range of programs for children and teens including swim lessons, sports, fitness, child care and day camps.

For adults and seniors, YMCA has personal training, a variety of group exercise classes, wellness orientations and free babysitting services.

References

  1. "Locations". www.philaymca.org. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  2. "Locations". www.philaymca.org. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  3. "Locations". www.philaymca.org. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  4. "Haverford YMCA Gymnastics Center". www.philaymca.org. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  5. "Ambler Area YMCA".
  6. "Boyertown YMCA". www.philaymca.org. May 30, 2025. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  7. "Christian Street YMCA".
  8. "Columbia North YMCA".
  9. "Haverford Area YMCA".
  10. "Mt. Laurel YMCA". www.philaymca.org. July 21, 2025. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  11. "Northeast Family YMCA".
  12. "Phoenixville YMCA".
  13. "Pottstown YMCA".
  14. "Rocky Run YMCA".
  15. "Roxborough Area YMCA".
  16. "Spring Valley YMCA".
  17. "Upper Perkiomen YMCA".
  18. "West Philadelphia YMCA".
  19. "Willow Grove YMCA". www.philaymca.org. July 3, 2025. Retrieved July 23, 2025.