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GREATER KANSAS CITY

YMCA OF GREATER KANSAS CITY

LIVESTRONG at the YMCA

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Group photo of LIVESTRONG participants and cancer survivors posing in their yellow LIVESTRONG shirts with a YMCA LIVESTRONG banner.

A Community of Strength, Hope and Healing

Cancer is life-changing—but you don’t have to face it alone. LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA is a free, 12-week wellness program designed to help cancer survivors—whether you’re newly diagnosed, in treatment, or years into remission—rebuild your strength in spirit, mind, and body.

You’ll connect with others who understand your journey, guided by caring, certified staff who tailor support to your needs.

 

2026 Sessions Now Enrolling

Olathe YMCA

Winter Session

January 20 – April 9, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Program is free

Winter Alumni Program

January 20 – April 9, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
$60 alumni program fee

Summer Session

May 12 – July 30, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Program is free

Summer Alumni Program

May 12 – July 30, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
$60 alumni program fee

Platte County South

February 24 – May 14, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Free program

Alumni Program

February 25 – May 13, 2026
Wednesdays
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
$25 member / $60 community

For Marita, LiveSTRONG at the YMCA brought healing, hope, and people who truly get it.

Watch her powerful testimony
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Join Us

  1. Talk with your oncologist or provider
  2. Commit to attending at least 75% of sessions
  3. Give consent for medical coordination if needed

👉 Email us today to register or learn more

 

You’ve already shown incredible strength. Let us help you take the next step—together.