Gear up for another session of classes!  February 27 begins Winter Session II.  Click here for a listing in our Program Guide.

MultiFit is a training group for beginners and developing athletes who have an interest in training up to 5K running races, exploring swimming as an exercise choice and have a future desire to complete a sprint triathlon (two local triathlons are scheduled for May 26 & Sept 22). 

Training start date:  February 27

I was 16 years-old and didn’t feel like I had a lot of choices while living on Indianapolis’ east side.  My 16-year-old best friend had just been killed; I was stealing cars, selling drugs and starting fights.  I’d been up to no good since I was 12-years-old.  I ran with a rough crowd, but they were my buddies and lived in my neighborhood.  The streets were all I knew. 
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It’s hard to believe, but it’s time to start thinking about Day Camp for kids this summer!  Registration if going on now so if you are looking for amazing camp experiences, Benjamin Harrison YMCA is the place to be!  Click here to see the 2012 Camp Guide.

We are proud to report that the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is the recipient of the Sam Jones Award (BEST OF THE BEST) through the Mayor’s Diversity Award recognition. 

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Are you pre-diabetic (higher than normal blood sugar) or at risk for developing Type II diabetes? The Y can help! A new Diabetes Prevention class will be starting at the Benjamin Harrison Center in January. Call 713-8523 or e-mail cportteus@indymca.org for more information.

We are proud to announce the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is being recognized as a four star organization from Charity Navigator, America’s largest and most-utilized independent evaluator of charities.

The YMCA has been in existence for over 160 years. Other facilities may come and go, but you can count on us to continue to be here for you for years to come!  Why?  Because OUR CAUSE IS YOU!