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FIND YOUR AFTER-SCHOOL JOY.

Now enrolling for before & after-school care

SCHOOLS WE SERVE

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Membership

 

There's something for everyone at the Y! From group exercise classes to wellness programs and drop-in childcare, membership has it all.

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Preschool

 

Now enrolling preschool in Portsmouth and Virginia Beach

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Lifeguards Needed

 

Summer hits different at the Y. Make it unforgettable—become a YMCA lifeguard!

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Activity Schedules

 

Find fun, motivating fitness classes, gym schedules, and more!

 

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Improve Your Water Skills

 

Safe swimming is a life skill everyone deserves to know. Start swim lessons today!

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Fall Sports

 

Registration is open for fall sports! Save when you register early for soccer, flag football, cheer, volleyball and more.

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Latest news & Updates

Celebrating Women's Equality Day & the Y's First Female CEO
Woman's Equality Day

By Amelia Baker, Chief Marketing Officer, YMCA of South Hampton Roads
 

"Men are from earth, women are from earth. Deal with it

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10 ways to thrive to reach your fitness goals
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The benefits of being healthy can’t be understated, but staying fit and healthy over the long term can seem like a Herculean task. In order to thrive as a healthy person, it’s important

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Lap Swim Reservation Improvements
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We've made some updates thanks to your feedback

We know in the last year, there have been a few changes in how you participate in some activities at the Y, including lap

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Diversity is a fact. Equity is a choice. Inclusion is an action. Belonging is an outcome. ~Arthur Chan

 

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