MEMBERSHIP MEANS MORE AT THE Y
Whatever you and your family need to achieve your goals -- where there’s a Y, there’s a way. And, as a leading non-profit in the Greater Akron area, you know that your membership helps impact our community.
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State-of-the-Art Fitness Equipment
Includes cardio centers, strength training, spin studios, and free weights.
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Pools and Swimming
Swim lessons for kids and adults, lap and family swim, and aqua aerobics classes.
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Free Group Fitness Classes
Choose from Toning, Zumba, Boot Camp and more.
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Free Child Watch
Work out or take a class while your kids have fun in a safe environment.
MAKING AN IMPACT
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Second Sight
At first glance, you notice a cool guy. On your second look, you see his dog. Well, maybe visa-versa. The fact is that Ed and Buzzy are a pair. They are regulars in the Fitness Center moving from machine to machine, with the help of Sam their wellness instructor.
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A Daily Dose
Whether he's in the fitness center lifting weights or running on the treadmill, in the gym playing pickle ball or drinking coffee and quizzing his buddies about trivia, Ken is at the Wadsworth YMCA. He's got his routine, 5-6 days a week. Retired from the U.S.
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Strength and Friendship; Chrissy and Ben
Lake Anna YMCA personal trainer Ben works with a special lady to assist her in getting stronger in spirit, mind and body.
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OUR PLEDGE TO THE COMMUNITY
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Our Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.