YMCA of Metro Atlanta Youth Programs

YMCA of Metro Atlanta Youth Programs include activities such as School Break Camp, use of indoor and outdoor pools, and access to a gymnasium, wellness center, and group exercise. Depending on the site, families may also find a Play Center (childcare), Teen Center, indoor track, climbing wall, multipurpose rooms, tennis and pickleball courts, racquetball and squash courts, a hockey rink, and day lockers. Some program sites list additional features such as a sauna, steam room, therapy pool, family locker rooms, waterfront access, hiking trails, an amphitheater, a community garden, outdoor basketball courts, an outdoor exercise circuit, baseball fields, a library, a computer lab, and facility rentals.

• Schedule: More than 3,000 classes per week are offered across YMCA of Metro Atlanta programs.

Since 1858, the YMCA of Metro Atlanta has been serving the ever-changing needs of the community. The mission of the YMCA of Metro Atlanta states that, reflecting its Judeo-Christian heritage, it is an association of volunteers, members, and staff, open to and serving all, with programs and services which build spirit, mind, and body, and that financial assistance is available based on need, with an active effort to identify and involve those in need. The YMCA reports being the oldest non-profit in Atlanta, creating more than 2.5 million experiences through its programs each year, with 147,049 facility and program members and 25,611 youth served in early learning, afterschool, youth sports, and camps. The YMCA describes community involvement that includes programs in youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, along with outreach such as hunger relief, safety around water classes, and chronic disease support, and notes that it relies on partnerships with corporate, government, and community organizations.

Last updated August 1, 2026.