Camp spots are still available for the Baxter YMCA Summer Day Camp! Register today. Please remember to bring your child’s immunization records when you register. To obtain your child’s immunization records, please contact your doctor, your child’s school nurse, or MyVaxIndiana (a free online service provided by the state of Indiana) – https://myvaxindiana.in.gov/. Questions or comments – call (317)887-8788.

In observance of Memorial Day (Monday, May 27th) our center will be open from 7a-6p.

The land group exercise schedule for the day will be:
8:30a – Interval Training
9:30a – Strength and Endurance

Thanks to our generous donors, thousands of people have been able to participate in Y programs and services regardless of their income. You can help the Y continue this tradition for years to come. Click here for the many giving options available at the Y!

At the Flat Rock River YMCA Camp, children swap screen time for face time and go from texting to talking. The camp activities such as horseback riding, canoeing, archery and of course the zip line, are designed to put campers and counselors together in an environment where “real communication” happens. The Flat Rock River YMCA Camp is an overnight camp located just 45 minutes southeast of Indianapolis. For more information and to register, visit us at www.flatrockymca.org.

More than one in three adults have prediabetes (very likely to develop into diabetes within ten years without action), but few of those affected know they have this condition.  If you have prediabetes or are at risk, diabetes is NOT inevitable!  Meeting the goals of the YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program is proven to cut risk by more than half and is now available to many Seniors, African Americans, Latinos, and those with UnitedHealthcare insurance FREE!  Classes are forming at a YMCA location near you – call 713-8523 or e-mail PreventDiabetes@indymca.org for details.

Did you know that nearly one-third of all Americans who have high blood pressure don’t know they have it? Hypertension is often associated with not having any symptoms; this is why it is so important to receive regular screenings and KNOW YOUR NUMBERS! St. Francis will be providing FREE blood pressure AND cholesterol screenings in the Wellness Center on Monday, May 6 from 5-7 p.m. and on Tuesday, May 7 from 9-11 a.m.

Summer Day Camp is almost here! Have you registered your camper yet? We offer a variety of preschool, traditional, sports, teen and enrichment camps for ages 3-15! Allow the YMCA to give your camper the ultimate Summer Day Camp experience that will create a lifetime of memories!

In 2008, the YMCA of the USA partnered with LIVESTRONG® to help cancer survivors begin the journey toward recovery with the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program. Part of the Y’s commitment to strengthening community through healthy living, the program offers adults affected by cancer a safe, supportive environment to participate in physical and social activities focused on strengthening the whole person-not the disease. The free, 12–week program meets twice a week for 90 minutes, using traditional exercise methods to ease survivors back into fitness and help maintain a healthy weight. Read more…

Get connected by joining one of our small communities so you can build a relationship for a lifetime. Contact Mary Overstreet at (317)865-6469 on how to get connected with one of the below groups:

• Garden Club
• Penpal Group
• Quilting
• Run Groups (Morning or Afternoon)
• Wisdom Corner

Have you ever wondered how many calories your body needs each day?  Based on your results from the BodyGem Indirect Calorimeter, our YMCA Registered Dietitian can accurately determine a daily caloric range to reach your individual Read more…