Health Means More Than Physical Fitness
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is an association of nine YMCAs across Chester County that offer life-changing programs for children, families, adults and seniors. We believe health means taking care of the whole you and we know that even small changes can make a big difference.
Upcoming Member Wellness Challenges
12 Days of Fitness
Embrace the winter season with this fun and engaging wellness challenge that encourages you, our members, to stay active and prioritize your health during the colder months.
Runs from Sunday, November 24 - Saturday, December 21.
Members of YGBW can enroll starting Monday, November 4, 2024.
STRONG Challenge
START STRONG - Make strength training a regular part of your routine by completing a minimum of 2-3 strength training workouts per week for 10 weeks (25 workouts total).
Runs January 20 - March 31
Members of YGBW can enroll (for free) from January 6, 2025 January 20, 2025
March Madness
Join us for the March Madness Basketball Tournament Challenge.
Runs from March 18, 2025 – April 7, 2025
More details to come!
Find Your Healthy Living
Physical Fitness
Evolt 360
Elite Physical Thearpy
Mental Health
Husk Nutrition
Health Management & Disease Prevention
Adaptive Programs
East Chestnut Fitness
Introducing FitTruk
Introducing the YGBW FitTruk - a mobile wellness unit that will deliver fitness, health screenings and other vital services across the county. Coming to you October 2024!
CPR and First Aid Courses
Ellis Education Services CPR/First Aid/AED gives you the information and skills you need to help adults, children and infants during breathing, cardiac, and first aid emergencies. Taught in a blended learning environment: online training plus classroom skill work.
Volunteer at the Y
Volunteering at the YMCA is a fun and rewarding way to support your neighbors, strengthen your community, and connect with amazing people.
There are a lot of ways you, your friends or your whole family can contribute, no matter what your interests or your schedule. When we all pitch in, we all rise together!