We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities.

Y Community Impact

"Go for it, you have nothing to lose but weight and bad habits!"

- Shaniqua Morgan

"I have added activity into personal and family time throughout the course of the free Ready, Set, Go program. You will get useful ideas to help you reach your goals."

- Debra Robinson

"The Ready Set Go program and the Y are well-designed for support"

- Lisa Safarty

"I don’t feel intimidated by the equipment here and I’m not afraid to ask questions or try something new."

- Glenn Watlington

Membership

YMCA Membership

YMCA Mission Statement

What is so great about the Greater Waterbury YMCA?

The Greater Waterbury YMCA is an exciting place to be a member! The YMCA has undergone $10 million worth of renovations and you will certainly enjoy your time in our facility.

YMCA Member Benefits:

  • Personal training and nutrition counseling
  • 7,500 sq. ft. Wellness Center
    • 50 different cardiovascular machines
    • 17 Lifefitness strength training machines
    • Free weight area
  • Indoor running track
  • 10,000 sq. ft. gymnasium with 6 basketball hoops
  • Indoor, six-lane, 25 yd. pool
  • Family locker room for added privacy
  • Three racquetball courts
  • 23 group fitness classes including pilates, step, cardio, zumba, yoga, muscle strengthening and SPInnIng®
  • 3,000 sq. ft. group fitness room with climate control and suspended floor
  • Affordable massage therapy
  • Free parking in a secure parking lot
  • FREE ChildWatch for 6 mos-12 years
  • FREE Ready, Set, Go weight loss program for all new members
  • Warm-water therapy pool for recreation and swim lessons
  • Steam rooms and saunas in locker rooms
  • Whirlpool
  • Reciprocal use of all YMCAs in the state
  • Member rates for summer camp, preschool and programs

Membership in the YMCA means more belonging to a "gym". The YMCA is the founder of organized fitness and has a vested interest in your long-term physical well-being. Through personal attention, individualized fitness plans and creative programs, the Greater Waterbury YMCA has something for everyone! We strive to make our members feel welcome, positive, and involved and our staff recognizes that service to our members is the most important part of our job.

Therefore, we make this pledge:

Membership Fees

The Greater Waterbury YMCA offers several membership options to suit your needs.

YMCA Financial Assistance is available to qualifying families and individuals for YMCA membership.

Type Annual Quarterly Monthly Initial Payment
Adult $528 $194 $44 $94
Adult Corp $468 $125 $39 $39
Family $780 $203 $65 $125
Family Corp $720 $191 $60 $60
Single Parent Family $648 $172 $54 $114
Single Parent Corp $552 $150 $46 $46
Senior $468 $125 $39 $89
Senior Couple $612 $165 $51 $111
College $252 $68 $21 $71
Young Adult $360 $97 $30 $80
Teen   $40    
Youth $60      
Armed Services Family** FREE 6 month terms, max 18 months FREE  

*Included in the initial payment is a one-time $50 joiner fee for new adult, college, senior and young adult membership or a $60 joiner fee for new family, senior couple and single parent family memberships.

**The Armed Services Family membership is for family members of deployed active duty soldiers only, call YMCA to inquire about eligibility or visit MilitaryOneSource.com for details.

Membership form downloads: click the form below to download

If you have any questions about membership, please contact Angie Matthis, Membership Director, at (203) 754-YMCA(9622) x107.