Community Programs

Let joy and togetherness shine this season! During the winter season we know some of our members and neighbors experience more difficult times. Colder temperatures, physical and emotional health challenges, social isolation, and increased stress can impact our well-being.

Join us in collecting food for local families in need! We're partnering with Jenkintown Food Cupboard to host a food drive to benefit local families! Help us collect the below regular-sized items in original, unopened packaging.

The Y is a place for everyone to connect to healthier lives.  We're more than just a gym. We offer health support groups for our members and community to connect with other people dealing with similar experiences.

Did you know we host a Special Olympics Swim Team? This team offers a way for kids and teens (ages 8+) with special needs to be included in organized swimming and have the opportunity to compete. This program is open to members and non-members. 

Shop at Boscov's and support the YMCA during this annual giving event! During the Friends Helping Friends Event at Boscov's, you can save 25% on your purchase AND register to win a $100 Boscov's Gift Card!

Let's celebrate our diverse community! This Welcoming Week (September 13 - 22), Greater Philadelphia YMCA will join Welcoming America, other YMCAs, and organizations nationwide to celebrate immigrants’ contributions to communities and bring together all residents in a spirit of unity.

We're introducing a brand new nutrition-based class at the Y! Are you interested in learning simple recipes, cooking on a budget, trying new fruits and vegetables, and making healthy meals? Join us for our new EatFresh classes!

Calling all choral community members! Join our new group! We're hosting a Senior Singing Group at the Y! Join today to learn new songs, meet new people, and become a founding member of our new singing group!

Are you interested in free children's books for your child? Inspire your child's love of reading with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library! This organization has given out millions of books worldwide.