The Peninsula Family YMCA is a cornerstone of the community, offering a wide range of health and wellness services to individuals of all ages. With a focus on youth development and healthy living, the YMCA provides access to an indoor-heated pool, Y Kids childcare, and a variety of individual and group exercise programs. Committed to nurturing the potential of every child and teen, the YMCA creates safe and structured environments for young people to thrive, supported by high-quality programs grounded in youth development theory.
Founded in 1853, the YMCA of San Francisco has a rich history of building community and promoting social change. With 14 branches, 54 school and community-center based after school programs, and 120 program sites, the YMCA serves a diverse range of individuals and families. Each YMCA is self-governed by its board, allowing for a unique and tailored approach to addressing local needs and making a lasting impact on the community.
Committed to improving the nation’s health and well-being, the YMCA empowers individuals to lead fuller lives through a holistic approach to wellness. With a global reach serving over 45 million people in 119 countries, the YMCA plays a vital role in strengthening leadership and youth programs worldwide. Through programs like the Diabetes Prevention Program and after school initiatives, the YMCA is dedicated to helping individuals of all backgrounds achieve their highest potential and make healthier choices for a brighter future.