YMCA of the Fox Cities

The Y is a nonprofit organization, offering health, hope and opportunity. For over 135 years, the YMCA of the Fox Cities has been a unifying force in the Fox Valley. The Y links individuals from diverse social and economic backgrounds with an inclusive, collaborative spirit, guided by Christian principles. The Y positively impacts the quality of life for more than 69,000 people each year, giving children skills and values which protect the integrity of family life and neighborhoods.

MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice by promoting youth, adult and family activities that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

OUR CAUSE: Strengthening The Foundation Of Our Community

We strive to make our YMCA the very best by upholding quality and standards and providing excellent service to members and participants. Through our work and commitment to our mission, we save and change lives, build buildings, send kids to camp and, through our example, help people experience the love of God. The YMCA is for all. We make sure that everyone, no matter their age, gender, race or ability, is welcomed as part of the YMCA family!

The YMCA of the Fox Cities has listened and responded to our communities’ most critical social needs for over 135 years. Whether developing skills or emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse demographic populations through global services, or preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities through collaborations with policymakers, the Y fosters the care and respect all people need and deserve. Through the Y, thousands of volunteers, donors, leaders and partners across the country are empowering millions of people in the U.S. and around the world to be healthy, confident, connected and secure.