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SO MUCH MORE THAN A GYM
When you join the Y, you become part of a community. We are invested in our members and committed to strengthening bodies, minds and neighborhoods through state-of-the-art facilities, innovative classes, free activities, special events, child care and so much more.
Family-Focused
Serving families has always been at the heart of the Y. In addition to a variety of kids and teen programs, free drop-in child watch for 90 minutes is offered to household memberships so mom or dad can make use of the Y while children are playing.
Your membership comes with tons of FREE perks, including equipment orientation, unlimited access to our fitness center, free group exercise classes, youth and adult sport leagues and so much more.
Free Classes
Top-Tier Facilities
In addition to our state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, walking/running track, racquetball courts, sauna, steam room and pool area – Y members can also take advantage of a new splash pad park and rock wall area.
Nationwide Membership
At the Y, you’re always welcome. Your membership not only includes access to our local Mansfield and Shelby branches, but you can also swipe in at over 2,000 YMCA locations across the nation.
Unlike other gyms and fitness centers, when you become a member at the Y are supporting a non-profit community center that gives opportunities to all people – regardless of age, income or background, the chance to learn, grow and thrive.
Cause Driven
YOUR Y MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:
Free equipment orientation
Free, unlimited use of
all facilities
Free adult group
fitness classes
Free open gym & swim
Free use of locker rooms, showers, sauna & steam room
Free child watch
(for household memberships - limited hours)
Nationwide reciprocity
Discounted program rates & priority registration
Discounted facility rentals
MORE MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
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Are meals provided?Yes. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided. We do not allow outside food unless there is a medical reason.
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Does Child Care ever close? What about weather?Our sites close based on the YMCA closure schedule and two professional development days each year. WMFD.com and the ProCare app will alert you of all closures.
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What does the Step Up To Quality star rating mean?Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) is a five-star quality rating and improvement system administered by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. SUTQ recognizes and promotes learning and development programs that meet quality program standards that exceed preschool licensing and school age child care licensing health and safety regulations. Step Up To Quality program standards are based on national research identifying standards which lead to improved outcomes for children.
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Are the Child Care providers certified?Yes, all employees have a thorough background check, CPR, first aid, communicable disease training, child abuse training, and many more continuing education courses.
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Is there a discount if we have two children in your program?YES,
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Is there a curriculum?Yes, our staff gets planning time similar to a school system. Each classroom has lesson plans each day to enhance social, emotional, and educational learning.
JOINING THE Y IS EASY!
1. Click the button below 2. Select your branch and fill out your information 3. Start enjoying the Y
If you’re having trouble joining online, stop by our Mansfield or Shelby branches or give us a call at
419-522-3511 (Mansfield), 419-347-1312 (Shelby)
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“I joined the Y after retirement to get healthier and feel better. I enjoy the chance to get out and talk with other people and I feel 100% better since joining. The staff is amazing and very helpful.”
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-Carla Clawson
OPEN DOOR PROGRAM – GET FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
To apply for an Open Doors Scholarship, simply complete the application form, provide the requested information regarding income and family size to your YMCA so that we can provide scholarships in a fair and consistent manner.
