We're invested in your health and helping you meet your goals, whether that means losing weight, gaining strength, or simply finding ways to increase energy and decrease stress. You're not only supported by our staff, you're part of a community committed to helping you learn new things, explore new activities, and discover your best self at any stage in your life.
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Health Management & Disease Prevention Programs
About half of all adults - 117 million people - have one or more chronic conditions, such as arthritis, kidney disease or diabetes.

Mental Health & Mindfulness Programs
At the YMCA of Greater Brandywine we're committed to your whole health.

Group Exercise Classes
The YMCA offers hundreds of group exercise classes including Pilates, Yoga, water exercise, BODYCOMBAT, cycling, Zumba and more!

Virtual YMCA
Stream your favorite programs, classes and instructors. Anywhere. Anytime. Free for YMCA Members!

Personal & Small Group Training
Whether in a group or by yourself - our personal training provides assistance to help empower you to live your life!

East Chestnut Fitness
Get ready to go all in with East Chestnut Fitness!

Fitness Offerings for Youth & Teens
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine offers a variety of youth and teen fitness programs.

ForeverWell and Offerings for Older Adults
Forevewell at the YMCA offers programming and activities for active older adults, ages 55+, with opportunities to stay active, get fit and be social with a community of peers. Offerings include:
- Wellness Programs
- Whole Health offerings to strengthen body, mind and spirit
- Community-focused and educational classes
- Indoor and outdoor programs
- Social events and activities
- Volunteerism

Try an Evolt Scan for Free!
Our YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) branches now feature body scanners by EVOLT 360, providing you access to a deeper understanding of your health and fitness. Just one scan will provide a comprehensive picture of your health, including bone density, body fat percentage, metabolic age and more - enabling you to set targeted fitness goals.