For generations, the Eldon & Elsie Ward Family YMCA has been more than a place to work out, it has been a cornerstone of the Near East Side, where strength, friendship, and community come together to shape lives, nurture belonging, and...

Over the years, generous members like Ralph Smithers Jr. have allowed the Y to remain a center of community that empowers all people. Hear Ralph explain why it's so important to him to be a contributor in his community.

Grove City YMCA member Michael Murry wanted to transform his life and reach critical health and wellness goals. With the help of Y staff who encouraged him along the way, he is proud to share he has lost 250 pounds.

Sofia and Lauren have spent part of their summer at Camp Willson for the past ten years, and it's time to keep the fun going! They both say they want to come work as counselors.