Hosts programs for all ages, including health and fitness, swimming, childcare, summer camps, juvenile justice, and housing services.
- Healthy Living Programs: Y Members can access swim lessons, group fitness classes, personal training, lifeguard & CPR training, and more. Programs for youth include School Days Off programs, summer camps, leadership, teen programs, and more. Financial assistance is available for membership.
- Child Care Centers: Offers full-day childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old at YMCA Early Learning Centers.
- YMCA Early Learning Center: 2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219
(614) 342-5836
- YMCA Early Learning Center West: 1952 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223
(614) 752-8877
- Early Childhood Programs: Offers Head Start Programs, Preschool, and Kindergarten Jump Start Summer Program at various YMCA locations. Free or low-cost Preschool may be available for qualifying families through the ECE Grant Program. Families can also access free childcare while adults use the Y facilities.
Head Start: (614) 389-3880
Preschool & Kindergarten Jump Start: (614) 288-8084
- Early Childhood Resource Network Plus (ECRN+): Programs for children with special healthcare needs, developmental disabilities, an delays. Services include early intervention for ages 0-3, developmental screenings for ages 3-5, speech therapy, and SPARK school readiness. Families can apply online for an adaptive equipment loan.
- Housing: Provides supportive housing and wraparound case management services for adults facing homelessness in Columbus, Ohio.
(614) 705-9151
- PALS Juvenile Justice: Provides a structured and supervised environment for 6-12th grade students as an alternative to being suspended from school. Students must be referred by their school district.
(614) 578-7568
- Y Cares: Supports families who are pregnant or have infants under the age of 1. Includes free pregnancy tests, emergency diapers, formula and baby supplies, counseling, and more.
(614) 689-2080
- YMCA Stable Families: Families with children (from Pre-K to 12th grade) who live in Franklin County can access a service coordinator who can help with household income, maintaining safe and stable housing, and academic achievement of school-aged children.
(614) 813-1226
Locations & Contact Info: ymcacolumbus.org/locations
YMCA Columbus Main Website: ymcacolumbus.org
