$0 Until January!
Why wait when you can beat the New Year rush? Join the Y today and pay NO joining fee plus NO payments until January! Unwrap this offer in-person or online with code YGIFT25.
New Platform for Classes
We're getting a new look! On December 5th, we will be switching over to a new platform to display our classes and schedules. If you have trouble navigating the schedules, please contact the Welcome Center and we'll be happy to help!
Transaction Notice
We want you to know that effective January 1, 2026, the Y will be applying a 3% transaction fee to all payments made by credit card. Please read this important notice for more information.
Impacting Central Iowa
For over 150 years, the YMCA of Greater Des Moines has empowered communities by ensuring access to resources, relationships, and opportunities for all to learn, grow, and thrive.
Residents call the YMCA Supportive Housing Campus home
At the YSHC, we provide hope, dignity, and support in the form of permanent supportive housing.
Individuals have been given access through scholarships
We strive to make our programs and services available to anyone who can benefit from them, regardless of their ability to pay. Financial assistance is available for membership as well as program registration.
People served in Central Iowa
We are honored to connect with our community through our fitness facilities, youth sports and enrichment programs, child care locations, camps, and more.
Upcoming Events
13th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast
