YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region

Celebrating 145 Years of Changing Lives in 2023

The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is a nonprofit like no other. 

With a mission to strengthen the foundation of the community, the Y provides life-changing programs and services that reach everyone in the Pikes Peak Region - whether you are 6-weeks or 106 years old. When you donate the Y, every dollar supports financial assistance and scholarships to ensure that no one is ever turned away from the Y. 

By donating or signing up to fundraise for the Y, you open doors for our neighbors in need. Your donation supports programs like:

1. LIVESTRONG - where cancer survivors and their caregivers connect with supportive community while regaining their strength after treatment. This program is offered at no charge to participants. 
2. Middle School Initiative - providing tweens with safe, supervised activities before and after school in the Fountain Valley Y. Their is no charge to families who particpate and students also recieve a free membership to the Y so they always have access to a safe space to be. 
3. Financial Assistance for Membership - the Y believes everyone should be empowered to pursue a holistic health through spirit, mind, and body. Your donation ensures that membership is affordable and accessible for all, regardless of their financial circumstances. 
4. Military Support - uncertainty is a fact of life for service members and their families. The Y works to alleviate the stresses military families face through programs that emphasize community and connectedness. 
5. Child Care - access to safe and affordable child care is a neccessity for so many families. Your donation helps to ensure that, even in the midst of financial struggles, all families have access to high-quality child care across the community. 

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Founded 145 years ago, the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit organizations serving the community. With six centers spanning 32 miles, the Y serves families as far north as Monument and as far south as the Fountain Valley. Each year, the Y provides more than $1 million in financial support and assistance across all of our programs and services. With more than 12k members and nearly 40k program participants, the Y strengthens the foundation of the community across our region. 

Our Mission: Put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. 

Our Cause: To strengthen the foundation of our community. 

Core Values: Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility