New Youth Sports Regions for 2019
Y sports are now offered by region instead of Y location to better serve families.
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s new mobile app provides great features like mobile phone check-in, access to class schedules, workout tracking, and syncing with popular tracking devices and apps like FitBit and MyFitnessPal.
The Y offers Certified Personal Training (CPT) instruction, accredited through NASM that can help you become a nationally-certified trainer. Join us at the Cleaver Family YMCA on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. between June 4 and August 29 to jump start your personal training career! Sign up before June 4 to participate.
Red Cross Babysitter's Trainings provides youth planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly care for children and infants. This trainings will help participants develop leadership skills, learn how to start a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe and help children behave, and learn about basic child care and first aid. The recommended age for this course is 11-15 years old. Course also includes Red Cross First Aid certification.
Join us for an overnight trip to St. Louis, Mo. Our first stop will be at the Chandler Hill Vineyards for brunch and a mimosa. After lunch, we will experience the National Museum of Transportation for a self-guided tour. From there, we will check-in to the Drury Inn for some time to unwind and enjoy dinner and beverages at the hotel. Next, we will enjoy an outdoor wolf informative talk, s'mores, lemonade and wolf howl at the Endangered Wolf Center. After the wolf howl, we return to the hotel.
The next day will be breakfast at the hotel before we head to Andy's Produce 3 Market to shop for produce, flowers, jams, baked goods etc. After the market, we will visit the Missouri Meerschaum Company's corn cob pipe factory and Washington Museum. Following these stops, we will have lunch at Marquardt's Landing. After lunch, we will stop at Olivino Tasting Bar for an olive oil and balsamic tasting. Our final stop will be a chocolate and wine tasting at Triple 3 Vineyard.
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We believe the opportunity for good health should be available to all people. We offer membership rates that take into consideration your household size, age and more. Use our Rate Calculator to find the monthly membership option that fits your needs.
Yes, we offer discounts for employees of companies that are YMCA Healthy Living Partners. Contact us to learn more about the discounts available through your employer.
Yes. Financial assistance is available to those who qualify. Contact us to learn more.
YMCA of Greater Kansas City member benefits include:
Yes. Our Y participates in the Y AWAY (Always Welcome at the Y) program, which allows Y members from across the country to use our Y up to 10 times in a calendar year without a fee.
Yes. You can pay our daily use fee at the Welcome Center and access everything our Y has to offer for the entire day. The daily use fee for an adult is $15 and $8 for children ages 12 weeks to 17 years.
A membership is needed to use the pool on a regular basis, or you may pay a daily-use fee. However, swim lessons are available to anyone in the community for a flat fee. Y members receive a discount on swim lessons. You also may rent the pools and choose among our pool party packages.
Our center offers child care through our Kids Zone program. Kids Zone is free of charge with your household membership for your child ages 3 months to 8 years old. Care is available for up to two hours while you are in the Y facility. Your child will be engaged in active play during their time in Kids Zone. We put safety first with a sign-in and sign-out procedure practiced at all times.
All children 14 years and younger are required to pass a swim test before being allowed to be in a YMCA of Greater Kansas City pool without a personal flotation device or without direct adult supervision. Children 9 years and older can use the pool independently without a parent if they pass a test but children 8 years and younger who pass the test must still have a parent present in the pool area. A parent needs to remain in the building.