The Robert D. Love DOWNTOWN YMCA, part of the Greater Wichita YMCA, is a community hub where individuals of all ages can come together to connect, play, and discover new things. With a focus on promoting healthy living and learning experiences, the YMCA offers a wide range of services for both adults and children. From youth sports leagues to after-school programs, the YMCA is dedicated to helping children thrive and learn important life skills such as teamwork.
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the Greater Wichita YMCA operates with the mission of promoting healthy lifestyles, strong families, and positive youth development. The YMCA’s philosophy is rooted in Christian principles and aims to build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. Through the support of volunteers and donors, the YMCA is able to provide access to a variety of programs, including child care, summer programs, and organized sports teams.
With ten branches, four outdoor water parks, two sports centers, and a wide range of group exercise classes and sports teams, the Greater Wichita YMCA offers a comprehensive experience for the entire community. Through both physical facilities and virtual platforms like Y360, the YMCA provides opportunities for individuals to grow stronger and foster a sense of belonging. By sharing their #YiBELONG stories, members can connect and inspire others to join in the YMCA’s mission of community engagement and support.