Membership
NEW MEMBERS JOIN DEC. 26-31 AND SAVE UP TO $125- DECEMBER NEW MEMBER OFFER
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The Y is a membership organization open to everyone. Our four local membership branches embrace diversity and our programs reflect the unique needs of our community. Women, men, girls and boys of any age, race, ethnicity religion, ability and financial circumstance can benefit from the wonderful programs we offer.
The Y wants to help you and your family develop the lifestyle habits and relationships you need to be healthy, confident and connected to others. Integral to our mission is to provide access to Y membership and our programs for everyone regardless of income. Income based membership rates and a financial assistance scholarship program ensure access to the Y for all.
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Enjoy the benefits of membership
We know firsthand how difficult it can be to find balance in life. That’s why we’re here with you every day, 7 days a week, making sure that you, your family and your community have the resources and support needed to learn, grow and thrive. Download Member Guidebooks for County, Downtown, Eastside, and Glenwood Park .
As a member of the Greater Erie YMCA, you will enjoy:
- Membership privileges to all YMCA of Greater Erie Branches and YMCA Camp Sherwin (Metro)
- Free access to Eastside YMCA Tri-Community Pool (Eastside Branch & Metro)
- FREE 12-week Personal Wellness Program – great for new or returning exercisers!
- Fun & Fit Center for kids 8-14 years old at Glenwood YMCA (Metro or Glenwood Branch)
- Unlimited use of wellness centers, including all cardiovascular and strength training equipment
- Indoor track facilities
- Use of gymnasium during open and family gym times (based on branch schedule)
- Unlimited group exercise and water fitness classes
- Active older adult programs and activities
- Daily use of locker room facilities
- Dry Sauna and Whirlpool
- Unlimited use of pool during lap swim and open swim times (based on branch schedule)
- Child Watch/Adventure Zone (Child Care while you work out)
- Youth and Adult sport leagues and classes
- Progressive swim lessons
- A.W.A.Y. privileges (Always Welcome at YMCAs). Use your YMCA card at more than 2,000 Y’s nationwide.
- Volunteer opportunities
Select from a range of membership options
At the Y, you’re not just a member of a facility; you’re part of a cause. With a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors, your membership gives you and your community the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
We offer different memberships to fit your lifestyle and goals for one low, monthly fee.
Metro Membership
A Metro Membership provides unlimited access to any of our four membership facilities, plus the fabulous YMCA Camp Sherwin, our public camping and recreation facility, located in Lake City, PA. The majority of health and wellness programs are included in membership, and for those that are not, members enjoy a significant program discount. Visit as often as you like to take classes and enjoy the facilities and equipment.
Metro Membership Rates
Adult $41.12
Family $64.80
Senior Adult $34.69
Senior Family $56.41
College $31.10
Youth $23.16
Branch Membership
A Branch Membership offers unlimited use at the specific branch you choose: County, Downtown, Eastside, or Glenwood Park. The majority of health and wellness programs are included in membership, and for those that are not, members enjoy a significant program discount. Visit as often as you like to take classes and enjoy the facilities and equipment.
Branch Membership Rates
Branch ONLY membership rates vary by branch. Inquire at your specific branch.
Corporate Wellness Membership
There’s no doubt about it that workplace wellness is worth it. We believe that healthy employees help make a healthy and successful company, so we offer a reduced membership rate when six or more employees from the same company become members. Additional corporate wellness benefits such as guest speakers, participation in corporate health fairs and corporate sporting leagues are available as well.
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Our payment plans are designed to make joining easy and affordable. Using an automatic funds transfer from your checking or savings account or your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover, select monthly or annual payments.
When you join the Y, you’re coming together with men, women and children from your community who are committed to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. To find out more, stop in to your local Y and experience how we empower more than 30,000 members and program participants to be more healthy and connected.