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Find a place that helps you achieve results, form new relationships, and find a sense of belonging.

Find a place that helps you achieve results, form new relationships, and find a sense of belonging.

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MAKE NEW FRIENDS, GET FIT, 

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When you join the Y, you get more than a gym membership. From pickelball lessons, to linedancing, 24/7 access, and so much more, you can discover unique activities offered by us here at the Akron Area YMCA and meet some new people along the way. Try us out with a free one-day guest pass and find your Y today!

YMCA MEMBER BENEFITS

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Free Group Exercise Classes
Find your community AND find your passion! From Zumba, to Spin Classes, to toning--there's something for everyone. Plus, these classes are all INCLUDED in your membership!
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Workout on Your Own Time
We now have 24/7 hour access at four of our branches; Lake Anna, Wadsworth, Riverfront, and Green!
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Free Childwatch
Each of our membership branches offers complimentary childcare for children ages six weeks to 10 years old while you workout.
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Your Membership Means MORE
As a leading nonprofit in Summit County, your membership provides more than just gym access--it helps us positively impact our community.

A STRONG PLACE TO LAUNCH, SINCE 1870

Since 1870, the Akron Area YMCA has been a strong place to launch and a safe place to land for individuals AND families!

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Ashley's Story

At age 37, Ashley had a stroke. She was in the best shape of her life, teaching Y classes, and being a busy mom. Listen to her retelling of the event and her insperational journey back to instructing.

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Safety Around Water with the Akron Area YMCA and Area Churches

Pastor Rodney Bowden and his wife, Crystal, connected with the Akron Area YMCA's "Safety Around Water" program to bring life-saving lessons to children and adults in the Akron community.

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