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Mask Wearing - Updated policy as of 2/14/22
- Masks will be optional for YMCA members within our facilities while moving about the facility and when working out.
- Masks will be optional for session- and season-based youth programs such as Child Watch, sports leagues and arts/humanities offerings beginning with the early spring session (2/21/22).
- Mask requirements will remain for students enrolled in our Early Learning Centers and School Age Childcare programs as we must align policies with our licensing agencies. Please contact your program director with questions.
- During these phases, masks will continue to be worn by all staff and in our licensed childcare spaces for those children 2 and up
- Masks are optional outdoors
- Masks will be optional for YMCA members within our facilities while moving about the facility and when working out.
- Member Code of Conduct - An updated Member Code of Conduct is in place to ensure we all work together to protect one another's health and safety.
- Group Exercise - Reservations are required via the YGBW mobile app. Your membership will need to be active to log in to the app and make reservations. You can reactivate your membership here. Virtual live and on-demand classes remain available and are included in membership.
- Needle Point Bi-Polar Ionization (NPBI) Units - We've installed NPBI units which begin to neutralize viruses within minutes. Units are installed in the following locations:
- Brandywine YMCA – Wellness Center
- Jennersville YMCA – Wellness Center and Weight Room
- Kennett Area YMCA – Weight Room, Cardio Room and Health Seeker Room
- Lionville Community YMCA – Wellness Center
- Oscar Lakso YMCA – Wellness Center
- Upper Main Line YMCA – The fitness floor on the third level
- West Chester Area YMCA – Wellness Center and HIIT/Small Group Training Room
- Equipment - All must wipe down equipment before and after use using the disinfectant solution we provide.