Make An Impact
Donate Today!

Donations to the Y’s Annual Giving Campaign allows all children and families the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve, regardless of ability to pay.

YMCA of the Central Bay Area Activities

Discover
Your
Potential

A healthy lifestyle is so much more than just working out. Beyond fitness we provide educational activities and programs that support physical, intellectual and spiritual strength.

YMCA of the Central Bay Area Activities

Making
A Difference
Together

We're an organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.

YMCA of the Central Bay Area Activities

Growing
Stronger
Together

The Y is the starting point for many youth to learn about becoming and staying active, and developing healthy habits they’ll carry with them throughout their lives.

YMCA of the Central Bay Area Activities

Building Stronger Children, Families and Communities

The Y brings people together and nurtures potential. That’s why we’re here working with you every day, making sure that you, your family and community have the resources and support you need to learn, grow and thrive.

With a focus on developing the potential of children, improving individual health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors, the Y brings about meaningful change for indivdiuals and in the community.

Founded in 1903 and deeply rooted in the communities we serve, the YMCA of the Central Bay Area is one of the oldest human services organizations in the East Bay and a leader in providing innovative programs that give everyone the opportunity to live life to the fullest. Each year we provide life-changing opportunities to more than 35,000 people from a diverse range of ages, abilities and backgrounds.

Join us and make a difference in your life and in your community.

Swim Lessons

Building confidence one lap at a time.

Register at the Downtown Berkeley Y today.
 

 

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Help build community

You can make a difference in your community.

Share your time and talents by volunteering at the Y.

 

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YMCA Child Care

At the Y kids learn values, positive behaviors & have fun. 

Full-day and afternoon spots open.

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