Try the Y for FREE
Come see what we're all about! Stop by any branch, or sign up here to request a FREE 5-day pass to Try the Y. Experience all the benefits of Y membership before you join.
Best Summer Ever
There's something fun for every child this summer at the Y! Kids can expand their imagination through enrichment programs and day camp, create lifelong memories at Y Camp, develop their skills in sports clinics, and so much more.
NEW Day Camp Sites
Every week is a new adventure at the Y's Summer Day Camp and we've added 2 new locations in Windsor Heights and Waukee. Register today and give your kids a summer filled with adventure, friends, and fun!
Impacting Central Iowa
For over 150 years, the YMCA of Greater Des Moines has empowered communities by ensuring access to resources, relationships and opportunities for all to learn, grow and thrive.
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People call our supportive housing campus home
18,000
Individuals given access through scholarships
100,000
People served in Central Iowa
